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The island’s first female Royal Bermuda Regiment officer in three decades is one of two soldiers to complete the tough training course at the British Military Academy Sandhurst.
Former Corporal LeeAnn Tucker, 29, was the first female soldier from the...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Bill to give a 262-year lease to the developers and managers of the former St George’s Club property is expected to be among the matters up for debate when the House of Assembly reconvenes today.
The St George’s Club Act 2020, which, if passed, wil...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A man was sent to the Supreme Court yesterday after he was accused of the theft of more than $255,000.
Jahni Holder, 26, was charged in Magistrates’ Court with the theft of $194,960 from Hazel Holder between January 22, 2016 and December 9, 2016.
He...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A social inquiry report and drug assessments were yesterday ordered for a man who admitted stealing a debit card to purchase more than $2,000 worth of goods – including pornography.
Le-Jai Tucker, 21, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to the theft...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A retailer said yesterday that about $4,000 worth of goods was stolen from his shop.
Darren Booth, who runs The Booth on Reid Street, added that clothes, watches and face masks were among the haul.
He appealed: “If anybody knows anything, call me, ca...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A bank yesterday donated free meals to a charity dedicated to the welfare of children and families to celebrate its chief executive’s birthday .
Clarien delivered 50 meals to the Family Centre so their clients could celebrate thanksgiving in style.
T...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A Sandys man left Supreme Court in handcuffs yesterday after he was found guilty of smuggling gun parts into the island.
James Rumley, 39, was found guilty by a unanimous verdict of three charges that he imported firearm components in June and Octobe...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The president of the Bermuda Industrial Union yesterday defended dock-workers who downed tools after a colleague was suspended.
Chris Furbert said that 32 union members at Hamilton Docks took action last Thursday after relations with management compa...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Former government minister and real estate agent Leonard Gibbons has died.
Mr Gibbons was 82.
Mr Gibbons’s daughter, Susan Gray, said her father was an honest and generous man who was very outgoing in his public life.
Ms Gray added: “Dad was a people...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A returned resident who was in quarantine has become the latest person to test positive for the coronavirus.
It was the only case out of 853 test results that came back to the Ministry of Health on Wednesday.
The resident came to the island from Atla...
DATE: Nov 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter