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A 41-year-old caught with a machete in his pants on Union Street was yesterday remanded into custody.
Ross Parsons, of Marsh Lane, Pembroke, pleaded guilty to having a bladed article in a public place.
He told Magistrates’ Court he was taking the mac...
DATE: Jun 20, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Garbage is once again being collected following an interruption in service, according to the Ministry of Public Works.
Waste collection across the Island was affected by industrial action due to a dispute at the Government Quarry, which has since bee...
DATE: Jun 20, 2013
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Action on Alzheimer’s and Dementia will host a film screening as both a fundraiser and a means of raising awareness about therapeutic art treatment.
‘I Remember Better When I Paint’, a documentary narrated by Olivia de Haviland, shows the impact that...
DATE: Jun 19, 2013
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Health
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St George’s man who beat his ex-girlfriend was yesterday remanded into custody after pleading guilty to wounding.
Michael Eugene Douglas, 33, admitted wounding Susana Araujo in an incident on Friday, but denied threatening Ms Araujo and her roommat...
DATE: Jun 19, 2013
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A 31-year-old found with cannabis during a police stop was yesterday fined.
Magistrates’ Court heard that at around 1.45pm on March 1, officers pulled over a motorcycle on Frog Lane on an unrelated traffic matter.
Once the vehicle stopped the pillion...
DATE: Jun 19, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Kilts replaced Bermuda shorts on the Saltus Grammar school field at the weekend when the second annual Bermuda Highland Games brought a taste of Scotland to the Island.
The event, organised by the Caledonian Society of Bermuda, drew thousands of spec...
DATE: Jun 18, 2013
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A Pembroke teenager was in critical condition last night after a serious traffic collision on South Road in Devonshire.
The crash occurred at 3.30pm yesterday near the junction with Devon Heights Road.
“It appears that a 19-year-old Pembroke male was...
DATE: Jun 18, 2013
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The Bermuda Health Foundation will celebrate Dr Malcolm Brock at its annual Salute to Service Award Luncheon this week.
Dr Brock, a Bermudian Rhodes Scholar, is currently the associate professor of surgery and oncology at the Johns Hopkins School of ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2013
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Only around two percent of Bermuda residents are responsible for the Island’s entire supply of donated blood, according to Health Minister Patricia Gordon Pamplin.
Speaking to mark World Blood Donor Day, Ms Gordon Pamplin said that while in most deve...
DATE: Jun 18, 2013
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Health
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The public were given an inside look at the Mirrors Programme at an open house event at Global House in Hamilton.
Members of the public had the opportunity to speak with the Mirrors team, volunteers and participants of the youth coaching and mentorin...
DATE: Jun 18, 2013
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