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A Pembroke teen was remanded yesterday after he was found with gloves, a crowbar and a knife.
Officers found Marcus Tucker, 18, on Syline Drive in Smith’s where residents had recently reported a series of burglaries.
The Fourth Avenue resident pleade...
DATE: Apr 24, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Environment Minister Sylvan Richards has approved retroactive planning permission for a fence on costal reserve, despite objections.
The Development Applications Board (DAB) refused the application planning permission due in part to the visual impact...
DATE: Apr 24, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A $50 million renovation of the Hamilton Princess Hotel has moved a step closer after the resort submitted plans for a new state-of-the-art marina development that will be able to accommodate scores of boats up to 100ft long.
If given the go-ahead by...
DATE: Apr 23, 2013
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More activities and lower price tags are needed to rebuild Bermuda’s reputation as a tourist destination, residents believe.
The Royal Gazette took to the streets of Hamilton to find out whether people thought the tourism industry would bounce back.
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DATE: Apr 22, 2013
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Tourism
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sandys man caught with more than $1,000 worth of cannabis in his pants was sentenced to a year in prison.
Waleed Rahman, 30, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possessing cannabis with intent to supply in an incident on November 10 last year.
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DATE: Apr 22, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A convicted thief yesterday admitted stealing meat and alcohol from a Hamilton grocery store after lapsing back into drug use.
Antoine Raynor, 44, pleaded guilty at Magistrates’ Court to stealing a bottle of liquor from MarketPlace in Pembroke on Mar...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick woman yesterday denied smuggling cannabis to the Island after it was allegedly found on her person at the airport.
Dan’ielle Thomas, 33, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to charges of importing cannabis to Bermuda and possessing can...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two people were yesterday charged with smuggling heroin worth nearly $3 million to the Island.
Takia Trott, 25, of Devonshire and Seanee Smith, 26, of Hamilton Parish were both charged in Magistrates’ Court with conspiring to import diamorphine and p...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Great White shark named Lydia yesterday remained close to the Island, but appears to be passing to the east of Bermuda.
The shark is one of several Great Whites tagged by Ocearch researchers as part of an effort to study the animals.
Lydia, a 2,000...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Department of Tourism has launched the first phase of a new online tool aimed and making it easier to book Bermuda vacations.
The new online booking tool at the website GoToBermuda.com allows consumers to search for locations to stay, and conveni...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
