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The prison service will be boosted by eight new officers after they successfully complete their training next month.
It is the first injection of new staff since 2018, and the service has been short-staffed for several years. According to the latest ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
White-collar criminals, money launderers and crypto fraudsters are in the cross-hairs of police undergoing new training in financial crimes.
Detectives from the Bermuda Police Service’s financial crime unit, criminal investigation unit and narcotics...
DATE: Jun 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The public have been advised to exercise extra caution while in or near the sea because of an increase in the presence of Portuguese man-o-war.
A government statement said that Portuguese man-o-war can be identified with their bluish gas-filled float...
DATE: Jun 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Three American mariners sailing to Bermuda from the British Virgin Islands have been rescued after their yacht began to take on water.
The sailors were rescued about 300 miles north of Puerto Rico by the US Coast Guard, who also towed the 45ft vesse...
DATE: Jun 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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DATE: Jun 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
Two Bermuda-based financial technology companies have been praised for hiring Bermudians.
David Burt, the Premier and finance minister, recently visited Bittrex Global and Relm Insurance to meet their Bermudian staff members, according to a statemen...
DATE: Jun 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Inflation in the food sector is now running at about 8 per cent, a supermarket boss has warned.
Zach Moniz, the manager of the Lindo's Group of Companies, said that the store, which has branches in Warwick and Devonshire, was doing all it could to ke...
DATE: Jun 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A 45-year-old man was charged yesterday morning with the murder of Keith Gordon.
Clinton Smith, of no known address, appeared in Magistrates' Court to hear the charge, although he was not required to enter a plea as the matter must be heard by the Su...
DATE: Jun 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government has still not served court papers on an American music promoter in connection with the disappearance of an $800,000 taxpayer-funded loan.
The cash was lent in April 2018 to Anthony Blakey and his Bermudian employee Danilee Trott, who o...
DATE: Jun 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A man found asleep in his car by police has lost an appeal against his conviction for having care and control of the vehicle while impaired.
Sabur Burrows argued in the Supreme Court that there was no evidence to prove that he was not just tired.
But...
DATE: Jun 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes