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An official investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct at Bermuda Regiment will be carried out if a formal complaint is lodged, Acting Public Safety Minister Walter Roban pledged last night.
The Minister was speaking publicly for the first t...
DATE: Oct 01, 2009
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Two Bermudians suspected of being part of a drug smuggling ring have been arrested at Philadelphia International Airport after swallowing more than $20,000 worth of hash between them.
Sanchez Smith and Shakai Darrell were apprehended in two separate ...
DATE: Oct 01, 2009
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British Foreign Secretary David Miliband has told Premier Ewart Brown that the UK's belief that the Guantánamo Bay Uighurs should not have been brought to Bermuda remains unchanged.
Mr. Miliband could visit the Island for further talks as part of a w...
DATE: Sep 30, 2009
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Motorists are using North Shore Road "like a racetrack" according to Police, who ticketed 120 speeders in one evening at the weekend.
All those stopped by officers on Saturday night were doing at least 75 kph, with two offenders reaching 115 kph and ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2009
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Youth violence in Bermuda is "out of control" and courts need to consider that when sentencing young offenders, a prosecutor urged yesterday.
Crown counsel Brett Webber spoke at Juvenile Court shortly before a 14-year-old girl who attacked another fe...
DATE: Sep 29, 2009
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The mother of missing American teenager Natalee Holloway will visit Bermuda next week when she will urge students to take responsibility for their own safety.
Beth Holloway, whose 18-year-old daughter disappeared on a high school graduation trip in A...
DATE: Sep 26, 2009
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A former Club Med squatter told a meeting this week how she took over a derelict property after finding herself homeless — and suggested others do the same.
The 51-year-old woman said she was displaced from a house she helped to build by members of h...
DATE: Sep 26, 2009
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Police and Government yesterday stayed silent over reports of an alleged gang rape involving a male victim.
Staff at the Physical Abuse Centre revealed this week that they were alerted to the incident by a female caller, who said she was seeking help...
DATE: Sep 26, 2009
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An American tourist jailed for ten days for bringing a gun clip into Bermuda has been released from prison, her lawyer said.
Lori Du-Bell left the Co-ed facility in Ferry Reach and headed for L.F. Wade International Airport on Wednesday, anxious to g...
DATE: Sep 25, 2009
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PLP backbencher Zane DeSilva has claimed the Governor knocked back a detailed proposal from the Premier to tackle gang crime.
The Government MP said Sir Richard Gozney told Premier Ewart Brown he could not support the plan, which would have involved ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2009
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