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A Portuguese national was yesterday given a conditional discharge after he admitted headbutting a security guard.
Marco Carvalho, 28, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to one count of assault, saying through a translator that the guard had insulte...
DATE: Sep 16, 2011
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Tropical Storm Maria yesterday forced the cancellation of flights and ferries and caused a handful of brief power outages, but left the Island largely unaffected. The tropical storm passed just over 100nm to the Island’s west-northwest at around 1pm ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2011
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A man was this morning given a conditional discharge after he admitted headbutting a security guard.
Marco Carvalho, 28, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to one count of assault, saying through a translator that the guard had insulted his girlfri...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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A hurricane watch for Bermuda was this afternoon lifted as Tropical Storm Maria passed to the Island's west causing hardly any damage.
Belco reported a handful of power outages and police were not aware of any reports of damage.
Flights and ferry ser...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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A Devonshire painter was this morning charged with robbing his former employer of more than $16,000.
Rodney Grimes, 24, was charged in Magistrates’ Court with robbing Deborah Sutherland, manager of Terceira’s Gas Station, of $16,750,66 in cash and ch...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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The Corporation of St George will learn the results of a report on Town Cut next week, after a scheduled Tuesday meeting was cancelled.
St George Mayor Kenneth Bascome said the results of a study ordered last year into the possibility of modifying To...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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Squidgy the mouse deer has found a friend, following a search by the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo.
Zoo officials recently introduced the tiny animal to a female mouse deer named Spring, and reportedly the pair have become quick friends.
Head curat...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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A Sandys man who threatened to “blow up” his girlfriend’s mother was yesterday given a suspended sentence.
Pelaelkhai Williams, 22, pleaded guilty to using threatening words and threatening behaviour toward Shantelle Hardy.
Crown counsel Cindy Clarke...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Several flights to and from Bermuda have been cancelled as Tropical Storm Maria continues to head towards the Island.
American Airlines has cancelled this afternoon’s flights from New York and Miami. As a result, flights scheduled tomorrow morning to...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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A Sandys man charged with sexually touching two girls under the age of ten was yesterday released on bail.
The 38-year-old pleaded not guilty on Monday to three counts of touching girls under 14 years of age for a sexual purpose.
The man, who cannot ...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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