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Next weekend, Bermudians are being invited to take part in the world’s largest global social photography event the Fourth Annual Worldwide Photo Walk.
Between 8am and 11am on Sunday, October 2, both professional and amateur photographers will walk th...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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Environmentalists declared a campaign to get residents to carpool got off to “a good start” yesterday.
Abbie Goodwin-Caldas and Zoë Kempe had encouraged motorists to use public transportation, pedal bike or ride to work with others.
Their efforts wer...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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Environment
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
An American tourist was fined $1,000 yesterday after cannabis was found in his cruise ship cabin.
Gabriel Rivera, 35, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to one count of cannabis possession.
The court heard that on Wednesday morning, Customs officer...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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When Ron Spencer went snorkelling with his children off South Shore last weekend, he expected to see some fish.
What he found was a wallet full of credit cards trapped in a coral reef.
It had sat there for more than a year after it was lost by a vaca...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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An American tourist was fined $1,000 today after cannabis was found in his cruise ship cabin.
Gabriel Rivera, 35, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to one count of possessing cannabis.
The court heard that yesterday, Customs officers were carrying...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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Two teenagers were fined today in Magistrates’ Court after a drunken incident in Paget.
Rakhai Paul, 18, pleaded guilty to driving while impaired, violently resisting arrest and using threatening words, while Brian Batson, 19, admitted obstructing an...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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Environmentalists encouraging Bermudians to car pool today as part of a global campaign said this morning that this year’s effort was a “good start”.
While Abbie Goodwin-Caldas and Zoë Kempe said that the majority of drivers still appeared to make th...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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Air Canada flights between Bermuda and Toronto continued as scheduled yesterday after the airline averted the threat of a strike.
The airline announced yesterday that it has reached a tentative contract deal with the union for its flight attendants, ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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A 23-year-old man who admitted stalking a woman and prowling outside her home was yesterday sentenced to two years' imprisonment.
Jay Cody Steede, of Farmstead Lane, Somerset, pleaded guilty in July to charges of stalking, prowling and intruding on a...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sri Lankan accountant who swindled an insurance company out of more than $75,000 was yesterday sentenced to 16 months’ imprisonment.
Chadima Gangula Arachchige, 37, admitted dishonestly obtaining $76,297.08 from BF&M Insurance and attempting to obt...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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