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A streamlined visa process should make it easier for visitors arriving on the Island by yacht.
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief told the House of Assembly that as a result of meeting with private sector partners, the Department of Border C...
DATE: Feb 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager was kicked off his cycle by two men in a violent effort to rob him.
The pair targeted Tyler Kerr as he drove home alone, grabbing him by his neck and helmet strap in order to lift him off his bike.
When that didn’t work, they gave him a ki...
DATE: Feb 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Russia-based S7 Airlines this month acquired its 30th Airbus aircraft all of which are registered in Bermuda.
Transport Minister Derrick Burgess yesterday announced that the Russian airline, which recently became a full member of the Oneworld Allianc...
DATE: Feb 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 22-year-old was fined $2,150 and banned from driving for a year after she pleaded guilty to a string of traffic offences.
Taliya Outerbridge crashed her motorcycle while impaired in a single-vehicle accident on November 20.
Appearing in Magistrates...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick man stole a woman’s laptop computer after binging on alcohol and cocaine.
Ernest Smith, of Harbour Road, said he regretted the theft almost immediately, and had a member of the public call the police.
The 35-year-old pleaded guilty in Magis...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Paget Parish Council is calling for a wall along South Road to be changed or removed, describing it as a safety hazard.
Council chairwoman Shirley White said the orange and while wall, located at 90 South Road, drastically limits the view of the road...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 54-year-old was yesterday accused of stealing more than $10,000 of jewellery from Hamilton stores.
Coolridge Eve pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court, to two counts of theft and a count of attempting to steal.
He is charged with stealing a gold...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An AWOL Bermuda Regiment solder was sentenced to three months’ imprisonment yesterday.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Shiloh Henderson had attended a total of 34 drills since he was called for service in 2003.
A single year of service in the Regiment...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
For many couples, spending the evening of Valentine’s Day with a loved one lit by candlelight was a romantic choice.
But for some Pembroke couples this year, the candles were less the result of Cupid’s magic and more the result of a power outage - s...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former Berkeley Institute student yesterday received a suspended sentence for supplying cannabis on the school grounds.
Kiarron Minks admitted in January to supplying cannabis to another student and possessing cannabis in an increased penalty zone....
DATE: Feb 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes