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A Smith’s man yesterday denied growing cannabis plants discovered by Police last year.
Makki Talbot Foote, 27, pleaded not guilty to the offence and also to charges that he was in possession of cannabis and drug equipment on October 27.
The court hea...
DATE: Feb 27, 2013
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Volunteers and former board members of the Committee of 25 are concerned about the charity’s leadership due to a lack of audited financial statements.
The charity recently submitted three years of unaudited statements to the Registry General, but one...
DATE: Feb 26, 2013
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Great white shark Mary Lee has moved away from Bermuda after coming within ten miles of the Island this weekend.
The 16 ft, 3,456lbs shark has been recorded travelling up and down the US East Coast since was tagged with a tracking device by research ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2013
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A Pembroke man who interfered with a police search has been fined for obstructing an officer.
Magistrates’ Court heard that on Thursday, police had stopped an individual on Court Street for a search when 34-year-old Torray Gibbons approached one of t...
DATE: Feb 23, 2013
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The Bermuda Post Office has unveiled a series of commemorative stamps celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Philatelic Bureau said: “The new set of commemorative stamps consist of five s...
DATE: Feb 23, 2013
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Cancer charity PALS lost its $56,000 Government grant in the 2013/14 Budget.
The majority of charities didn’t have their funding cut for the coming fiscal year; WindReach is set to receive a $10,000 boost to its coffers.
However grants and contributi...
DATE: Feb 23, 2013
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A 16ft great white shark is about 21 miles from the Island and moving in.
The 3,456lb shark Mary Lee, was caught and tagged by Ocearch last September off the coast of Cape Cod.
Since then, the mature female has moved up and down the US East Coast, s...
DATE: Feb 23, 2013
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Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley yesterday promised to build on the success of a programme that encourages inmates to give back to the community.
Mr Dunkley said that last year the Prison Farm Facility’s “Giving Back to the Community Programme”...
DATE: Feb 22, 2013
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Legal orders aimed at keeping loiterers away from White Hill have had little impact, area residents claim.
They say the familiar faces have returned to hang out on the Southampton neighbourhood’s streets now that police powers under Section 110 of th...
DATE: Feb 22, 2013
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Government has promised to review its methods of culling feral chickens after complaints about the killing of other bird species.
The Department of Conservation Services have been working to control the Island’s feral chicken population, but this wee...
DATE: Feb 20, 2013
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