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A Jamaican man convicted of smuggling cocaine to Bermuda has had his sentenced increased by the Court of Appeal. Dwayne Watson was originally sentenced to six years behind bars, but he will now serve nine years after prosecutors argued the sentence w...

A homeless man whose attempt to rape a woman was foiled by passers-by was sentenced to more than three years in prison yesterday. Junius Caines, who has psychiatric problems, will also be under a supervision order for five years after his release. Pu...

Applicants fear retaliation if they make Public Access to Information requests, the Information Commissioner has warned. Gitanjali Gutierrez added there was a need for a “cultural shift” so that more people questioned public authorities rather than d...

Ginny Ferson, the former deputy governor, made history last year by becoming Bermuda’s first female chief scout. Mrs Ferson assumed the post last year when she served as Acting Governor. Mrs Ferson said she was delighted to have filled the post, even...

A 28-year-old man has denied allegations that he sent death threats to the Premier. Jared Gordon, of no fixed abode, pleaded not guilty in Supreme Court to sending David Burt a series of messages between October 2 last year and March 28 to demand unw...

Nicole Haziza, the honorary French Consul, has received France’s prestigious National Order of Merit for her service to the country. Anne-Claire Legendre, the Consul General of France in New York, presented Ms Haziza with the honour in a ceremony at ...

Police have asked the public to help them make the Cup Match weekend safe. A spokesman said people should contact police if they see suspicious activity. Among the things the public should look out for are: • Suspicious people in cars or on bikes, wi...

A Southampton man who crashed his car into a wall and failed a breath test has been banned from the road. Kyle McNeil, 25, admitted driving while impaired by alcohol in an appearance in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. The court heard that on the evenin...

A 33-year-old man has denied unlawfully wounding another man in an incident last Friday. Sherwin Ible was one of two people injured in a fight that took place at 5am on Third Avenue in Pembroke. Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo released Mr Ible on $3,000 b...

A Bermuda Business Development Agency consultant caught using a forged document has had his contract with the agency terminated. A spokeswoman for the BDA said: “John Narraway is no longer working for the BDA. “The agency terminated its consultancy ...