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A Devonshire man who admitted stealing motorcycle mirrors of a parked bike was ordered to reimburse the victim.
Troy Woods, 40, of Devon Springs, pleaded guilty to stealing motorcycle parts valued at $105 in an incident earlier this month.
Crown coun...
DATE: May 22, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda is mourning the loss of two war veterans Calvin Ming Sr and George Mackenzie Fisher.
Both men served in the Second World War.
Mr Ming served in the Caribbean Regiment’s Bermuda Contingent. Mr Fisher, 92, served in the Border Regiment, a glid...
DATE: May 22, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Smith’s man denied breaking a woman’s nose following an alleged incident of road rage.
Michael Jones, 30, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to two counts of causing bodily harm in the May 14 incident in St George’s.
Twenty-six-year-old Kenne...
DATE: May 22, 2012
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who claimed he had 13g of cannabis because it was his birthday was given the unpleasant gift of a fine in court.
Vincent Darrell, 35, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to possessing cannabis on August 19, 2011 in Smith's.
Crown counsel Garre...
DATE: May 22, 2012
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Hamilton Parish man who admitted trading in $1,400 of stolen jewellery at a ‘cash-for-gold’ store was given a conditional discharge.
Dejuan Somner pleaded guilty last month to dishonestly receiving stolen goods stolen from a Hamilton Parish home.
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DATE: May 21, 2012
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans to add a second screen to Hamilton’s Speciality Cinema and Grill have been approved by the Planning Department.
The application proposes to turn the former home of Mailboxes Unlimited on Church Street into a 55-seat cinema.
The cinema would hav...
DATE: May 21, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public school students will enjoy a four-day weekend next week, but their teachers will be taking part in professional development exercises.
A Ministry of Education spokeswoman said yesterday that public schools will not have class next Friday, sayi...
DATE: May 19, 2012
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A crash between a rental cycle and a bus left two tourists injured this week.
Police and first responders attended a reported collision in Sandys around 10.45am on Wednesday, according to a police spokeswoman.
“It appears that the vehicles were trave...
DATE: May 18, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Corporation of St George will next month hold an election to fill a vacant Common Councillor position.
The election is to be held June 14.
The five Common Councillor positions are usually filled during the municipal elections however only four in...
DATE: May 18, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Dame Jennifer Smith believes Government are winning the fight against the economic crisis that has triggered high levels of unemployment on the Island.
Running for re-election in Constituency 1, the former premier said she thought Bermuda was ‘making...
DATE: May 18, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
