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A man was jailed for nine months yesterday after he pleaded guilty to carrying a knife in public.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Darren Anglin, 33, was approached by police after they received a complaint.
But when Anglin threw up his arms officers sa...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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Court
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The General Post Office (GPO) is advising that effective Monday, July 1st the Letter Floor and Parcel Post hours of operation will be from 8am to 5pm daily, with last customer serviced at 4.30pm.
The GPO takes this opportunity to thank the public fo...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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Other
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Press Release
The House of Assembly will not sit today — the second occasion this month there have not been proceedings.
It was unclear if sittings every two weeks will become normal practice.
ZBM News reported this week that David Burt, the Premier, had “defende...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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Politics
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A woman appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged in connection with an alleged fight at a sports club.
Tschana Wade, 35, one of two people charged over the alleged brawl, pleaded not guilty to assault on a police officer at Bailey’s Bay Crick...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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Court
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Pupils from the Berkeley Institute were honoured for their academic achievements at their graduation ceremony yesterday.
Keisha Douglas, the principal of the public high school, said this year’s graduation class was made up of 135 “outstanding stude...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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Education
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Bermuda’s healthcare system will “implode” if general practitioners have restrictions placed on fees, a doctor warned last night.
The source said Bermuda’s GPs faced costs up to three times those of the United States but fought to keep medical costs ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A woman was shocked to see thousands of bees swarm outside her home.
Marlene Bicchieri was horrified and did not know what to do with the insect invaders, but Wild Island Apiaries came to the rescue and bagged more than 15,000 bees for rehoming at no...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A box of ShopRite cereal was the wrong choice for a shocked shopper — it was infested with insects.
Clifford Somersall was stunned when he opened the box of Oats & Honey cereal and spotted movement inside the sealed bag.
Mr Somersall, from St George’...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Quiet heroes who joined forces to smash segregation looked back 60 years yesterday to the major turning point in the country’s history.
Members of the Progressive Group joined Glenn Fubler of community group Imagine Bermuda outside the site of the fo...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Sloop Foundation is hosting 9 students from Portland, Maine this week. The students are accompanied by 2 chaperones and will travel back to Portland on June 29. They’ve had the opportunity to explore the island from east to west, particip...
DATE: Jun 28, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release