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The Progressive Labour Party thanked the Island’s emergency services — and the community at large — for their response to Hurricane Gonzalo this weekend.
Opposition Leader Marc Bean said he was gratified no loss of life had been caused by the storm, ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2014
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Governor George Fergusson has praised the efforts of the Island’s services before and after the impact of Tropical Storm Fay and Hurricane Gonzalo.
In a statement released today, the Governor said: “We have seen a massive and impressive response to t...
DATE: Oct 20, 2014
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Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses to the fatal crash that resulted in Winston Jones’s death.
The two-motorcycle collision occurred at around 12.30pm on Saturday at the junction of Court Street and Reid Street in the City of Hamilton.
At l...
DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner was honoured yesterday by his colleagues in the court in advance of his retirement as Senior Magistrate.
While Mr Warner will be finishing his time in the post on October 19, he will continue to take the bench as a ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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A Pembroke pair appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to answer a raft of drug charges.
James Waldron, 29, and Malisa Swan, 28, denied charges of possessing cocaine, cannabis and cannabis resin with intent to supply.
They further denied cultivatin...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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A man convicted of molesting a ten-year-old boy and attacking those attempting to stop him with a claw hammer will appeal against his sentence next month.
Jomar Caines was convicted in 2011 after admitting sexually exploiting a young person and kidna...
DATE: Oct 15, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Progressive Labour Party praised emergency services for their work in the wake of Tropical Storm Fay, but expressed concern about a lack of advance information.
In a statement yesterday afternoon, Opposition Leader Marc Bean said: “We are thankfu...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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A convicted gunman serving 25 years behind bars had his sentence extended this morning after corrections officers found cannabis in his cell.
Anwar Muhammad, 25, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possessing about seven grams of cannabis in an i...
DATE: Oct 13, 2014
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Tropical Storm Fay has led to a busy weekend for firefighters, with the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service (BFRS) receiving more than 100 calls.
Service spokeswoman Sgt Russann Francis said that as of 10pm last night, the service received 105 emergency ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2014
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A man jailed for molesting a young girl will remain behind bars after the Supreme Court dismissed his appeal against conviction.
Caesar Graham was convicted in Magistrates’ Court last June of three counts of sexually assaulting a child under the age ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
