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A persistent burglar was caught in the act as he stole cash and a pair of sneakers from the home of one of his victims.
Shannon Dane Somersall, 39, took $15 worth of coins and a pair of Brazilia sneakers after breaking into the house of Dwight Aldon ...
DATE: Feb 16, 2006
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As dating horror stories go, mine is pretty distasteful. Indeed, those eating breakfast right now may wish to look away.
Some 15 years ago, on a dark and gloomy winter's night in northern England, my "date" arrived at my house to take me out. We were...
DATE: Feb 14, 2006
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She has travelled the world, survived the sinking of a ship and lost two dearly-loved husbands.
Writa Johnson, of Warwick, has certainly led no ordinary life. But as she celebrated her 100th birthday, the centenarian was happy to stay at home, surrou...
DATE: Feb 14, 2006
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A Muslim leader visiting Bermuda has spoken out against cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad which have sparked protests around the globe.
Imam Yahya Abdullah, from Dallas, Texas, told the images ? first published in a Danish paper last year and s...
DATE: Feb 11, 2006
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The new Commissioner of Police saw his first batch of recruits put through their paces at a passing out ceremony on Thursday.
Seven new officers from Recruit Foundation Course No. 67 marked the official start of their careers at the event at Police H...
DATE: Feb 11, 2006
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Anti-drug campaigners want to bring a pioneering US treatment for addicts to the Island.
Muslim representatives from a ?spiritual treatment? programme in Baltimore, Maryland, called I Can?t, We Can, arrived in Bermuda on Thursday night to discuss the...
DATE: Feb 11, 2006
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A minister is to urge Bermuda?s new police commissioner to send undercover cops into nightclubs to deal with ?loose conduct?, including drug-taking and illicit video-making.
Wayne Perinchief, Minister of Drug Control, spoke out at a meeting last nigh...
DATE: Feb 10, 2006
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Home owners who refuse to rent out their spare properties could be financially penalised under new Government plans.
Housing Minister David Burch told a meeting last night the PLP planned to introduce a charge to discourage people from keeping their ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2006
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A motorist was rushed to hospital last nigh with suspected head injuries after his truck hit a wall and overturned on Langton Hill, near the junction with Mount Hill Road, Pembroke.
The 46-year-old man had to be cut free from his white Mitsubishi Can...
DATE: Feb 09, 2006
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An old folks' home was spruced up by hard-working youngsters at the weekend. Children from the Island's Hands On Youth programme visited Pembroke Rest Home, in Parsons Road, on Saturday morning.
They cleaned windows, gardened, worked in the kitchen a...
DATE: Feb 08, 2006
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