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A Radnor Drive man was remanded into custody after he admitted having a laptop that was recently stolen from visitors in an armed robbery.
Tristan Daniels, 21, pleaded guilty to one count of dishonestly receiving stolen goods, specifically a Macbook ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Four men pleaded guilty in Supreme Court yesterday to charges relating to the seizure of $3.4 million of drugs.
Carlos Rogers, 42, of Somerset Road, Sandys admitted one count of possessing cannabis with intent to supply.
Pembroke resident Shaun Johns...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Reserve Police has welcomed seven new recruits in a ceremony at Police Headquarters.
Ronald Bell, Augusto Arrate, Dragon Pavkovic, Franklyn Foggo, Laura Blyden, Robert Sousa and Mark Raposo were all named Reserve Constables on Thursday af...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Paget man was injured after he fell off his motorcycle near the Botanical Gardens.
A Police spokesman said that at around 5.45pm on Wednesday, officers and first responders attended the scene of a single vehicle accident on South Road, in Paget.
“I...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A charity walk held last month raised around $30,000 for a total of 95 local charities.
The Argus Walks The Walk with The Centre on Philanthropy Charity 5K attracted more than a thousand registered participants on February 26.
Each participant chose ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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A recovering drug addict was given a conditional discharge after he was found with a metal spoon and a syringe.
Damion Smith, 40, of Bulkhead Drive, Warwick, pleaded guilty to a single count of possessing drug equipment.
According to Crown counsel Ni...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Senior’s advocacy group Age Concern said it is disappointed by rollbacks of policies supporting seniors, but more concerned about the effects of potential pension “holidays”.
In a statement, the organisation said: “We want the public to avoid the mis...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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Budget
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Approved legislation to roll back land tax exemptions for some seniors will result in around 1,000 paying some land tax, according to the Premier.
Paula Cox said the move would increase revenue by $4 million dollars, while still providing tax exempti...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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Budget
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Mirrors Programme will continue this year with a potentially even larger residential course, despite a budget cut.
Addressing the House of Assembly on Friday on the budget for the Ministry of Youths and Sport, Glenn Blakeney said the budget reduc...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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Budget
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The reflection pool that has decorated the front of Hamilton’s City Hall for more than 50 years could soon disappear after the Corporation approved a plan to fill in the scenic spot.
What will be done with the area once the pool has been filled in ha...
DATE: Mar 09, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
