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Police have seized suspected cannabis, $10,000 in cash and jewellery after raiding four homes.
Five people were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to import controlled drugs, firearms and ammunition into Bermuda, as well as money laundering offences...
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Devonshire couple were on cloud nine this week after capturing an image so bizarre that the man who photographed it thought people would doubt his sanity.
“I’m glad my wife was with me, because otherwise nobody would believe it,” Keith Purvey told ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man who violently sexually assaulted a care worker while she walked to work was yesterday jailed for 11 years.
The Supreme Court heard that Ronald Kirkland Simmons, 39, attempted to pull the victim behind a gate and held a knife to her neck before ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man found with 32 rounds of ammunition hidden in a Thermos was sentenced to spend 12 years behind bars yesterday.
Counsel for Christopher Perinchief argued that he deserved a shorter sentence due to both his guilty plea and a sentencing discount es...
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 38-year-old man is being treated in intensive care after a crash between a car and a motorcycle.
The Bermuda Police Service said the incident happened last Sunday at 7.40pm at the junction of Montpelier Road and Happy Valley Road in Devonshire.
A p...
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The violent deaths of young people create noticeable trauma among students in the schools they attended, according to a teacher.
Diamond Outerbridge, a teacher at The Berkeley Institute, said she had been at the school for seven years – and in that t...
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The former Progressive Labour Party leader says the party risks a loss similar to its 2012 general election defeat
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Opposition has accused the Government of failing to heed years of red flags over the troubled cryptocurrency firm Arbitrade.
The remarks came as the Government pledged to work with authorities overseas if the company or its backers were found to ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A woman who was hit by a car would have been “nearly impossible” for the driver to see because of the sun, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Pc Philip Lewis, a road traffic collision reconstructionist, confirmed that he believed Norrell Hull Jr, 48,...
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Bermuda ranked highly in a coveted reader’s choice awards for leading tourism magazine Condé Nast Traveler.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority hailed the recognition, as number four out of 20 in the Islands of the Caribbean and Atlantic category, as a win...
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell