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Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert has been criticised for showing “blatant disregard” for the planning process by building at his home without approval.
According to the minutes of the Development Applications Board (DAB), Mr Furbert a...
DATE: Feb 23, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 64-year-old man stole a battery from a damaged car at a Pembroke garage.
A social inquiry report on Calvin Virgil has now been ordered by Magistrates’ Court.
The Hamilton Parish resident took the $90 battery from a car at Rayclan Ltd on New Year’s ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2012
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sexual Assault has increased alarmingly in Bermuda, according to the Women’s Resource Centre (WRC), but figures from the Bermuda Police Service suggest the opposite.
The Quarterly Crime Statistics released yesterday by the Bermuda Police Service (BPS...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Belco has applied to modify approved plans to redevelop its Pembroke facility, adding an additional smoke stack.
The company now hopes to build two 3.6m (11ft 9.7in) wide steel exhaust stacks rather than the 5.3m (17ft 4.6in) wide multi-flute concret...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Filmgoers could soon have more viewing options as Speciality Cinema has applied to build a second theatre.
An application for a new 55-seat cinema was submitted to the Department of Planning this month.
If approved the theatre will be built on Church...
DATE: Feb 21, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
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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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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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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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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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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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
