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Police have arrested nine people in connection with a spate of firearms incidents that have taken place this month.
Two men were arrested in connection with the shooting of a 21-year-old on Tuesday; a third man was arrested regarding a firearms incid...
DATE: Oct 28, 2011
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The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) has been given a grant of $3 million to help fund research into cancer and ageing.
The funds will go towards the International Centre for Ocean and Human Health at BIOS.
The centre is researching sea urc...
DATE: Oct 27, 2011
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Environment
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Premier Paula Cox and a group of local businesswomen are now at a leadership forum in the US.
The International Woman’s Forum World Leadership Conference in Washington DC attracts female leaders from around the world.
US Consul Grace Shelton, Educati...
DATE: Oct 27, 2011
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A Devonshire teen was sentenced to two years’ probation for resisting arrest following a public brawl.
John Seymour, 18, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to one count of violently resisting arrest. Crown counsel Tawana Tannock said police respond...
DATE: Oct 27, 2011
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Court
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The Salvation Army is looking to the community to give Santa a little help this year as it begins its annual toy drive.
The toy drive is just one part of the church’s Christmas Assistance programme.
According to Major Shawn Critch, the programme pro...
DATE: Oct 26, 2011
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A 67-year-old American visitor died while snorkelling off the Western end of the Island yesterday.
Police arrived around 11.30am to find the female tourist was unresponsive and cardio-pulmonary resusitation was performed. She was pronounced dead at K...
DATE: Oct 26, 2011
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The sentencing of three young men who got into a brawl was delayed after a prosecutor was unable to provide background information.
The delay prompted complaints from Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner and from a lawyer representing one of the men.
M...
DATE: Oct 26, 2011
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 600 jobs in the hospitality industry will be available at a job fair next week, Economy Minister Kim Wilson announced.
Ms Wilson said that all categories of positions will be available at 14 hotel properties, ranging from entry level positi...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011
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A 25-year-old Pembroke woman admitted racing away from police and struggling to escape handcuffs following a traffic stop.
Zurai Scott pleaded guilty to charges of resisting arrest and obstructing an officer on Sunday, as well as traffic offences inc...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 600 jobs in the hospitality industry will be available at a job fair next week, Economy Minister Kim Wilson announced today.
Ms Wilson said that all categories of positions will be available, ranging from entry level positions to skilled an...
DATE: Oct 24, 2011
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