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A crash in St David’s yesterday morning caused extensive damage to a car and a wall but no injuries.
According to a police spokesman, officers responded to a reported single vehicle collision on Great Bay Road, St George’s, at around 5.30am.
“It appe...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015
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Jeanne Atherden, the Minister of Health, Seniors and Environment, and the Bermuda Health Council have defended the decision to increase health premiums after groups expressed a series of concerns.
While a group of organisations have called for the Be...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015
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A man who left his wallet in a store he robbed has admitted two counts of theft.
Brian Jones, 59, pleaded guilty to two counts of theft relating to separate incidents which occurred last month.
The court heard that at about 7pm on May 5, staff at the...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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Bermudian businessman and political activist Khalid Wasi has released a new book detailing the history of the local Muslim community and arguing for a more naturalist perspective of the faith.
A Muted Imam: Narrative of a Naturalist Imam’s Message, p...
DATE: Jun 05, 2015
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A young woman fighting cancer is putting together a fundraiser to help cover medical expenses.
Latroya Caines, 26, said she hopes the “talent concert” will not only provide support for herself and two other cancer sufferers, but serve as a celebratio...
DATE: Jun 02, 2015
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Tucker’s Point Resort is seeking in-principle approval to erect additional guest rooms, along with a new conference centre.
According to an application received by the Department of Planning on May 22, the project would involve the demolition of the ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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A Filipino national has denied charges of importing a firearm, ammunition and cannabis.
Romonito Adlawan, 36, pleaded not guilty in Supreme Court this morning to importing the illegal items on May 5, along with possessing the items on the same date. ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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A Devonshire man caught with cannabis under his bed was fined $2,000 in Magistrates’ Court.
Anthony Davis, 47, pleaded guilty to possessing 17.96 grammes of the controlled drug, along with a glass pipe and wooden grinder in an incident on October 2 l...
DATE: May 31, 2015
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The 2015 Hurricane Season starts on Monday and, while forecasts suggest a quieter than average season, the Bermuda Weather Service is urging the public to stay on their toes.
Deputy director of the Bermuda Weather Service James Dodgson said that inte...
DATE: May 29, 2015
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A recent study has shown that one third of the Island’s homeless have suffered drug or alcohol problems in the past year, with the majority having never received treatment.
Speaking in the House of Assembly this morning, Premier Michael Dunkley revea...
DATE: May 29, 2015
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