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Bermuda will this weekend host an executive meeting of the International Women’s Forum (IWF), its first as a full member of the global organisation.
Bermuda previously attended a forum last May in Rome and 15 women represented the Island in a second ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2012
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A social inquiry report was ordered on a teenager after he admitted stealing one motorcycle and riding another stolen vehicle.
Akil Smith, 18, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court in custody to handling a stolen vehicle on December 9, taking a differ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2012
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A lifelong friend of two brothers killed after their wooden boat crashed into reefs described the pair as the best examples of the Bermudian spirit.
Speaking yesterday following the deaths of Mikel Williams and Mustafa Abdul-Hadee, family friend Floy...
DATE: Jan 26, 2012
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A routine fishing trip ended in the deaths of two brothers after the wooden boat they spent years rebuilding crashed into reefs near St David's.
Mustafa (Kiki) Abdul-Hadee (born Ernest Clifton Williams), 59, and Mikel (Michael) Edgar Williams, 58, we...
DATE: Jan 25, 2012
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The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre will offer free health screenings for men next week, thanks to funds raised by the 2011 Movember Campaign.
The Centre announced yesterday that on Thursday, February 2, between noon and 6pm, the Centre will be offe...
DATE: Jan 25, 2012
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Bermuda College will host its first winter commencement in ten years this week to celebrate 20 students earning degrees, diplomas or certificate qualifications.
Winter commencements are only held when more than 15 students successfully meet their pro...
DATE: Jan 25, 2012
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Education
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans to change a former furniture store on Reid Street into a children’s play facility have been submitted to the Department of Planning.
According to the application, submitted by Lori King on January 11, the front showroom of the former Furniture ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2012
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The sale of the gaming ship Niobe Corinthian appeared to get off to a slow start in St David’s yesterday.
A notice published in the Official Gazette on Friday said pre-registered bidders would be able to attend a preview between 10am and 1pm at Margi...
DATE: Jan 24, 2012
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A former Corporation of Hamilton trash collector was fined $50,000 after police found cannabis in his trash truck.
A subsequent search of the Sandys home he shared with the mother of his child revealed more than 150g of cannabis hidden in a closet.
K...
DATE: Jan 23, 2012
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 22-year-old yesterday denied having cannabis in Westgate.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court, Julian Washington pleaded not guilty to one count of possessing cannabis in an increased penalty zone, namely the Westgate Correctional Facility.
The inciden...
DATE: Jan 23, 2012
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Crime
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
