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A Sandys man stopped for speeding was banned from the road after officers discovered his blood-alcohol level was more than triple the legal limit.
Stanford Hughes, 49, pleaded guilty yesterday to both driving while impaired and speeding in an inciden...
DATE: Jan 10, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
New x-ray equipment, purchased thanks to the donations of the Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda (HAB), was yesterday unveiled by the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
The new equipment is intended to replace a 16-year-old system at the King Edward VII Memorial ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2013
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Health
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Mirrors will host a free workshop this month aimed at helping parents to be more effective in helping the Island’s youth.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Community and Cultural Development said the two-and-a-half day programme will help motivate and ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Hamilton Parish man who refused to submit to a breath test on principle was yesterday disqualified from driving.
John Goddard, 42, was arrested on suspicion of driving while impaired on March 17 last year after a single vehicle collision on Harring...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Devonshire man was banned from the road for drinking and driving, despite his plea that it would cost him his job.
Vincent Darrell, 36, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while over the legal blood/alcohol limit in an incident on Decem...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Hamilton Parish man was charged with two counts of sexually exploiting a girl under the age of 14.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, elected for the matter to be heard in the Supreme Court. As a result, he was not required to enter a ...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
East End businessman Garth Rothwell was formally sworn in as the new Mayor of St George’s in a ceremony yesterday.
The position was left vacant last month when Kenneth Bascome stepped down to take a seat in the House of Parliament.
While Mr Rothwell ...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman with a history of attacking police was jailed yesterday after she admitted striking an officer in the face with a helmet.
Tenora Steede, 22, however denied attacking her stepfather with a fire poker and assaulting a second officer in the Hami...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A foreign national accused of importing more than 700 grams of cocaine to Bermuda was yesterday granted bail.
Dave Trotman, 39, from Barbados, was charged last month with importing a controlled substance and possessing a controlled substance with int...
DATE: Jan 05, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Food is the cause of Bermuda’s health problems, according to Beverley Howell of the Complete Health Improvement Programme (CHIP), but it could also be the cure.
Mrs Howell, a veteran nurse, said that the CHIP programme, developed by Dr Hans Diehl, us...
DATE: Jan 05, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes