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Efforts to rescue a feral cat stranded five storeys above the ground ended sadly after the animal leaped away from its rescuers.
Yesterday afternoon, SPCA staff responded to a report of a cat stuck on the top of scaffolding at a Park Road constructio...
DATE: Jun 15, 2012
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This could be the future face of one of Bermuda’s unions.
The Bermuda Public Service Union recently put forward plans for a major redevelopment of their Angle Street headquarters, including the clearing of the existing site and construction of a new ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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Developer Gilbert Lopes plans to build and sell the final housing units on the Grand Atlantic site himself — potentially setting him in competition with completed units on the site.
However Mr Lopes said this week that he is applying to change the pl...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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The Worker’s Voice must publish a retraction for a story about KFC which blurred facts and commentary, according to the Media Council.
Earlier this year Kentucky Fried Chicken (Bermuda) Ltd filed a complaint about a January 30 article in the Worker’s...
DATE: Jun 13, 2012
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A woman who cursed at police attempting to search her home for a suspect has been fined for her behaviour.
Jaynae Dillas, 27, pleaded guilty to both obstructing officers and using offensive words, telling the court the officers were being disrespectf...
DATE: Jun 13, 2012
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Court
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A St George’s man who threatened to rip an officer’s head off, has been jailed for a month.
Michael Eugene Douglas, 31, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to using offensive words and threatening behaviour.
Crown counsel Cindy Clarke said officers ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2012
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An alleged gunman was remanded in custody yesterday after he was charged with attempting to kill two men.
Cervio Cox, 28, from Clarendon Road, Hamilton Parish, was charged with the attempted murder of Lavon Thomas and Darren Thomas in an incident on ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 28-year-old was accused this morning of attempting to murder two men.
Cervio Cox was charged in Magistrates' Court with the attempted murder of Lavon Thomas and Darren Thomas.
The incident is said to have taken place on March 24, outside the Seon ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2012
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Crime
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A war of words erupted in the House of Assembly over Wedco’s plans to build 100 prefabricated units at Dockyard.
One Bermuda Alliance MP Mark Pettingill said no matter which way the Government spins it, “there was no consultation” with the tenants of...
DATE: Jun 11, 2012
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda may be at risk of losing one of its many bird species, according to David Wingate.
The Common Tern, a close relative of the Longtail, has had a very poor breeding season this year, with only two chicks believed to have hatched.
In the Bermuda...
DATE: Jun 09, 2012
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Environment
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