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A Canadian World Rugby Classic player was fined $800 today in Magistrates’ Court after he refused to take a breath test.
The court heard that Derek Townsend, 33, was stopped on his motorbike at a breath test checkpoint on Montpelier Road in Devonshir...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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Court
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Bermuda College was abuzz with the humming reverberation of electric clippers working overtime as many of the school’s male students sacrificing the beards, goatees and moustaches as part of Men’s Health Month, with the goal of raising awareness of t...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A woman who kicked out the window of a police car after she was arrested for trespassing in a pharmacy was referred to the drug treatment court yesterday.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Trimiea Roland, 30, was barred from the People’s Pharmacy in Hami...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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John Rankin, the Governor, delivered the Throne Speech at Cabinet Office grounds today.
This is a brief summary of the main points:
• Bills to be advanced include: financial assistance reform; creation of a police authority; legislative support for s...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Bermuda National Trust has welcomed government’s Throne Speech promise to eliminate single-use plastic in Bermuda by 2022.
Bill Zuill, executive director for the BNT, said: “The impact of plastics on the oceans surrounding Bermuda and on our sho...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An American tourist who claimed to be disabled was fined $2,000 yesterday after he admitted having cannabis for medical reasons,
Magistrates’ Court heard Sean Finnerty, 48, plead guilty to possession of the drug in his cabin on the Norwegian Escape c...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A man already serving a sentence for drug possession was given another year in jail after he admitted similar charges.
Sabian Hayward, 35, pleaded guilty to possession of crack cocaine with the intent to supply.
He also admitted having a set of scale...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The permanent secretary for a now dissolved ministry has retired, a Government spokeswoman has announced.
Wayne Carey, who served for the Ministry of Social Development and Sport, stepped down from Government service today.
Derrick Binns, the head ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Statement from the Coalition for the Protection of Children:
We are encouraged by the government’s clear commitment to dismantling systems of inequality through several restorative initiatives that include lowering energy and healthcare costs, mortga...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A nursery shut down after a 12-month-old boy suffered a serious head injury has filed an appeal against the Government’s closure order, a lawyer for the daycare centre said yesterday.
Heavenly Blessings Nursery and Preschool was told to cease operati...
DATE: Nov 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter