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A convicted sex offender will spend an additional nine months behind bars after stabbing a fellow Westgate inmate in the eye with a pen.
Merrick Seaman, 31, pleaded guilty to wounding during an incident on July 15 last year while he was serving an ei...
DATE: Sep 21, 2016
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Logic Communications plans to increase the number of sports channels to help address complaints by football fans.
In a statement this afternoon, Logic announced that it plans to introduce Flow Sports Premier next month as a result of Flow Sports purc...
DATE: Sep 21, 2016
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Three teenagers previously reported missing by police have since returned home, according to police.
However police are still asking the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Kyari Flood.
Kyari was described by a police spokesman as 5ft 5in wit...
DATE: Sep 20, 2016
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Local insurer Freisenbruch-Meyer is monitoring Tropical Storm Karl, which is expected to reach hurricane strength as it approaches the island later this week.
William Madeiros, executive vice president of the Freisenbruch-Meyer group, said the compan...
DATE: Sep 20, 2016
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A Southampton man this morning denied a charge of possessing more than $58,000 of cannabis.
Sean Fubler, 36, pleaded not guilty to charges of possessing the controlled drug with intent to supply and two charges of having drug equipment relating to a ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2016
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A man who admitted breaking into a home while on probation has been jailed for 15 months.
Vincent Burch, 41, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to a charge of entering a Middle Road, Southampton home and stealing $5,360 of items in an ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2016
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John Rankin, the former British Ambassador to Nepal, has been named the next Governor of Bermuda, filling the post left by George Fergusson in August.
According to a Government House spokeswoman, Acting Governor Ginny Ferson will continue to hold the...
DATE: Sep 19, 2016
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More than 50 young people took to the ocean to compete in the 2016 Blue Waters Anglers Club’s annual Junior Fishing Tournament.
The event, which has been a fixture for around 50 years, provides children between the ages of 5 and 16 the opportunity to...
DATE: Sep 15, 2016
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A witness who claims an accused killer confessed fatally shooting Rickai Swan denied that his story was “riddled with lies” during cross-examination.
While the witness had claimed that Shantoine Prinston Burrows admitted shooting Mr Swan around a mon...
DATE: Sep 15, 2016
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Bermuda Emissions Control’s bid to avoid an investigation by the Commission of Inquiry may have been scuppered by the Supreme Court.
A legal effort to prevent the investigation has been ruled invalid.
However, according to a Supreme Court judgment, t...
DATE: Sep 15, 2016
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