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A teenager was fined $2,000 after he admitted his involvement in a brawl during Cup Match.
The court heard on Friday that Cameron Clacker, 17, punched and kicked another man and brandished a chair during the fight at St George’s Cricket Club on the s...
DATE: Aug 25, 2017
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Young people need to know there is a way out of gang violence, according to social activists.
In the wake of a series of stabbings around the island, Gina Spence said the community needs to be educated about the causes of gang violence and what help ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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A Smith’s driver has been banned from the road for 18 months and fined $1,200 after police heard his passenger complain that he was drunk.
Dennis Matthew admitted driving while more than double the legal alcohol limit on Cavendish Road, Pembroke, on ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Traffic controls are set to be in place on Rural Hill this weekend as Belco conducts work in the area in the wake of a recent outage.
According to a company spokeswoman, work is set to begin at 6.30pm tomorrow in the eastbound lane between Stowe Hill...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Samuel Martin followed in his family’s footsteps when he became the latest member of the Bermuda Bar last week.
Mr Martin was moved by his father, Andrew Martin, and seconded by his uncle Peter Martin — both directors of local law firm MJM Limited.
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DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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The Think Fest event series is set to continue this Sunday with Bermudian graduate student Saskia Wolsak discussing the erosion of plant knowledge due to colonisation.
Ms Wolsak, who is completing her Masters of Science in ethnobotany at the Universi...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Radioactive material produced in Europe has been identified in the waters around Bermuda, although researchers have said the material presents very little danger.
According to research by the Geotraces project, material produced by nuclear reprocessi...
DATE: Aug 23, 2017
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Two men were targeted in separate “opportunistic crimes” in Sandys yesterday, according to police.
Both incidents reportedly took place between noon and 12.30pm, and in both cases the suspects were described as a pair of black males on a single motor...
DATE: Aug 23, 2017
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The Transport Control Department and Dame Lois Browne-Evans Building today hit by technical problems that affected their network and e-mail system.
A spokesman for TCD said: “TCD remains open as technicians continue work to rectify the problem. TCD a...
DATE: Aug 23, 2017
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A cruise passenger on a ship bound for Bermuda was rushed to hospital after suffering a medical emergency at sea.
The Norwegian Dawn was met at the dock by an ambulance when it arrived on Sunday and a 36-year-old passenger was taken to the King Edwar...
DATE: Aug 22, 2017
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