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Investigations into the deaths of two brothers who perished after their wooden boat crashed upon the breakers near St David’s continued yesterday.
Mikel (Michael) Williams, 58, and Mustafa Abdul-Hadee, 59, were both found floating among debris by sev...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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Pedestrians on South shore are being advised to be careful as trenching work is expected to take place today near Astwood Park.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said yesterday: “The public, especially pedestrians, are advised to proceed w...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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A Southampton woman driving home was attacked and knocked off her motorcycle by would-be robbers on Harbour Road.
According to a police spokesman, the attacker fled on foot empty-handed leaving the 29-year-old victim with minor injuries.
In an e-mail...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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Crime
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Career training and duty were the main topics of conversation last night at a Pre-Budget Town Hall meeting at the Leopard’s Club.
The meeting, the second in a series of three weekly meetings, was held to give the public an opportunity to give their t...
DATE: Jan 26, 2012
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
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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Owain Johnston-Barnes
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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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
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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Owain Johnston-Barnes
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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Owain Johnston-Barnes
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
