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A woman who admitted hitting the father of her child with a water bottle was fined $350 yesterday. Lakisha Brangman, 45, from Hamilton Parish, pleaded guilty to assault in Magistrates’ Court. She went to the Rubis Gas Station, on South Road, Warwic...

The Ministry of Health has begun an investigation into two cases of the highly infectious whooping cough at a Devonshire school. Carlos Symonds, head of school at Somersfield Academy, told parents in an e-mail yesterday that the department had confir...

A blame game has broken out after local construction firms claimed they were unpaid for months of work on the new power plant deemed “essential” for Bermuda’s energy future. Three Bermudian contractors, who spoke this week with The Royal Gazette unde...

A man who crashed his car into a wall more than six years ago admitted drink-driving yesterday. Deon Pachai, 42, from St George’s, pleaded guilty to impaired driving in Magistrates’ Court. Police attended a call for a crash on Wellington Street, in...

A 33-year-old man who admitted possession of cocaine and a homemade bong was fined a total of $1,000 on Wednesday. Ronico Richardson pleaded guilty to drugs possession in Magistrates’ Court. Richardson, from St George’s, also pleaded guilty to poss...

A pair of pitbulls who attacked pets in Hamilton Parish on Wednesday were still missing yesterday. The dogs attacked and killed other dogs and cats in the Trinity Church Road and Abbots Cliff area two days ago. A home affairs spokeswoman said animal...

Bermuda’s first coastguard unit was launched yesterday in the West End. A vacant former police barracks, Watford House at Malabar in Somerset, has been repurposed as the command centre for the unit. It will consist of 16 members of the Royal Bermuda ...

A teenager has been arrested in connection with a daylight shooting in Devonshire. Superintendent Nicholas Pedro said that the suspect, a 17-year-old boy, was arrested on Court Street, Hamilton, on Wednesday night. He remained in custody and was bein...

A 42-year-old man admitted he broke into a beach bar twice in the same day and stole almost $500 worth of goods. Dimitri Robinson, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty to stealing alcohol, soft drinks and chips worth $495.50 from the Rum Bum Beach Ba...

The story of the historic rediscovery of Bermuda’s national bird in 1951 offered students a lesson this week on caring for Bermuda’s environment. A group from the Whitney Institute and Somersfield Academy met at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo o...