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A Bermudian man has been jailed for 16 years in Britain after being convicted of raping and repeatedly assaulting a woman over a three-day period.
Andrew Williams, 29, was found guilty in Snaresbrook Crown Court of rape and causing grievous bodily ha...
DATE: Nov 05, 2014
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A Devonshire man who cursed at a neighbour after she called the police to complain about his shouting was sentenced yesterday to time already served in custody.
Chesterfield Robinson, 54, pleaded guilty to a charge of using threatening words towards ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2014
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Two men convicted of the premeditated murder of David Clarke will serve at least 25 years behind bars before becoming eligible for parole.
Darrion Simons, 21, and Jahkeo LeShore, 32, both received life sentences yesterday for the 2011 killing, along ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2014
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Sections of the Botanical Gardens and the Arboretum have been reopened as the Department of Parks continues its post-hurricane cleanup work.
According to a spokeswoman, the Department has now completed major clearance works to roadsides and schools, ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2014
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Two men have been cleared of attempted murder charges following a month-long Supreme Court trial.
Devon Hewey, 26, and Cervio Cox, 31, were yesterday found not guilty of attempting to murder Levon Thomas early on the morning of March 24, 2012, and us...
DATE: Nov 04, 2014
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A sailboat was forced to divert to the Island after its Captain was injured en route to Grenada.
According to a spokesman, the Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre received a call from RCC Norfolk on Thursday advising them that the Captain of the S/v A...
DATE: Nov 03, 2014
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Two men appeared in Supreme Court today, denying the double murder of Haile Outerbridge and Rico Furbert.
Le-Veck Roberts, 21, and Christoph Duerr, 26, both pleaded not guilty two counts of premeditated murder and two counts of using a firearm to com...
DATE: Nov 03, 2014
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Shadow Minister of Education Lovitta Foggo has reiterated calls to dismantle the middle school system following recent academic results.
However Education Minister Grant Gibbons has refuted a suggestion by Ms Foggo that the Hopkins Report recommended...
DATE: Nov 03, 2014
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A jury has found two men not guilty of attempted murder following a month-long Supreme Court trial
Devon Hewey, 26, was found not guilty by a unanimous verdict this afternoon of attempting to murder Lavon Thomas in the early hours of March 24, 2012, ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2014
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Three young Bermudians, including an engaged couple, were Called to the Bar in a ceremony in the Supreme Court.
Christa Schweizer and Gordon Mandela Fubler were both formally Called to the Bar yesterday afternoon in what is believed to be the first j...
DATE: Nov 01, 2014
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