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Two barbers who admitted committing sexual offences against the same 15-year-old girl a day apart, have been jailed.
Sean Evans, 23, was sentenced to two years in prison for committing unlawful carnal knowledge.
Meanwhile 21-year-old Joshua Boorman w...
DATE: Aug 25, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tropical Storm Joyce is now a potential threat to the Island. It is forecast to pass by the Island on Monday, bringing winds and rain.
Last night the storm was more than 1,500 nautical miles east-southeast of Bermuda, moving west-northwest at around ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2012
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The trial of a man accused of threatening a Magistrate outside a grocery store will continue, despite defence arguments that there is no case to answer.
Laurie Furbert, 39, is charged with threatening Magistrate Nicole Stoneham during a heated encoun...
DATE: Aug 24, 2012
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Pastor Sylvia Hayward-Harris yesterday criticised those who use religious arguments to deny human rights.
Speaking at a public forum on the issue of Human Rights and Sexual Orientation, she said: “There’s something seriously wrong when we discriminat...
DATE: Aug 24, 2012
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Developers are seeking to trim back plans to build more town houses at Fritholme Garden Estate, citing economic concerns.
The Elbow Beach Hotel and Development Company was given planning permission in 2004 to build more than 60 housing units on land ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2012
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Plans to redevelop a derelict church on Morgan’s Point have been submitted by developers looking to build multiple hotels in the area.
The church, located on Constitution Road, is described in the Department of Planning application as “a piece of Ber...
DATE: Aug 22, 2012
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More must be done to make St George the tourist hub that it should be, according to UBP’s Kim Swan.
“Today, it is the town of St George who needs 'So Much More' in order to properly meet the challenge of a competitive tourism market internationally,”...
DATE: Aug 21, 2012
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Deepdale man accused of taking part in a $3.5 million drug plot admitted the offence as his trial was set to begin.
Kenneth J Zuill, 39, pleaded guilty in Supreme Court to conspiring with Mary Johnson, Michelle Gibbons and others not before the cou...
DATE: Aug 21, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Health Minister Zane DeSilva honoured eight Bermudians with scholarships to help them move ahead in the medical field.
Samáe Williams, Jennifer Wilson, Ciara Talbot, Lara Loescher, LeRhonda Mills, Angelita Trott, Erica Ingemann and Veronica Baptista ...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
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Miss Devonshire Zaire Bean was last night crowned the tenth Miss Teen Bermuda Islands at the end of a long night of competition.
The 17-year-old Berkeley Institute student also won the Miss Bermuda Island’s Teen Supermodel award, and was the first ru...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
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