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A former alderman accused of attempted murder was yesterday released on $50,000 bail.
Carlton Simmons, 40, was on Monday remanded in custody after being charged with the attempted murder of Jahkeil Samuels in Ambiance Lounge, on Angle Street, Hamilto...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A television producer who unleashed a foul-mouthed torrent of abuse and bit a woman police officer while under the influence of alcohol has been fired.
Zero Point Zero Production in New York confirmed yesterday Tamara Lodge was no longer with the com...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Bermudian husband and wife are unable to stay with family in Massachusetts due the state’s refusal to accept Bermuda driving licences.
Eric Bell’s son and his family live 60 miles away from Boston, and Mr Bell and wife Carol need to hire a car to v...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A chef was yesterday banned from the roads for 18 months after he was caught riding a rental scooter while more than three times the legal drink driving limit.
Magistrates’ Court heard that police spotted Shankar Maharjan driving erratically on Trim...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A car crashed on Middle Road, Devonshire, yesterday evening.
The vehicle was badly damaged in the accident, which happened near to Chaingate Hill, although it is understood nobody suffered any life-threatening injuries.
The incident is thought to hav...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Motorists are reminded of roadworks in the area of Rural Hill, Paget, this weekend.
Belco last night began work in the eastbound lane between Stowe Hill and Lovers Lane, where they are fixing an underground transmission cable which malfunctioned last...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A new Immigration Act could be introduced next year to address inequities in the present system, according to Walton Brown, the Minister of Home Affairs.
Mr Brown also pledged that the new government would “explore with a level of urgency” how to res...
DATE: Aug 25, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Bermudian documentary photographer Nicola Muirhead’s work on a 1960s social housing tower block in London has featured on the BBC’s website and online showcase FotoRoom.
Ms Muirhead spent a year documenting the lives of residents in Trellick Tower, ...
DATE: Aug 25, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A painting by Bermudian artist Graham Foster depicting the wrecking of the Sea Venture is hanging in Buckingham Palace as part of a new exhibition.
The painting — a small version of his portrayal of the Sea Venture in his famed Hall of History mural ...
DATE: Aug 25, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Union of Teachers is due to hold a general members’ meeting to discuss whether teachers will work to rule at the start of the school term over unresolved matters.
The union voted to work to rule in June, claiming the Public Service Negoti...
DATE: Aug 25, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan