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The latest graduates from the Skills Development Programme were recognised at a ceremony earlier this week.
The 13 men and women were joined by dignitaries including John Rankin, the Governor, Michael Dunkley, the Premier, and Sylvan Richards, minis...
DATE: Jul 07, 2017
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News Staff
An American tourist has been slapped with an $800 fine after he admitted refusing to give police a breath sample.
Darren Hill, 42, from Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to the charge in Magistrates’ Court.
The court heard that at around 5.15pm on July 5,...
DATE: Jul 07, 2017
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A murderer who launched a savage and frenzied knife attack on a Royal Bermuda Regiment sergeant in his home has been jailed for life.
Kenneth Leverock, who stands 6ft 5ins tall and weighs 280lbs, set upon Dejion Stange-Simmons with a blade shortly af...
DATE: Jul 06, 2017
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Court
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Several campaign pledges made by the One Bermuda Alliance relating to security 4½ years ago remain unfulfilled — including a pair of promises for St George’s.
Rolled out under the public safety section of the party’s platform were plans to fully reo...
DATE: Jul 06, 2017
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Politics
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A woman whose car was damaged in a Warwick parking lot is calling on the person responsible to step forward.
Deborah Saunders said that her car was struck by another vehicle last Wednesday while she was shopping at Lindo’s, with CCTV footage allegedl...
DATE: Jul 06, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
While the political climate in Bermuda has been nothing short of thunderous over the past term, there are some issues both parties agree on in St George’s West.
Improving transportation, protecting the vulnerable and realising the potential to build ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2017
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The family of Bermuda Regiment Sergeant Dejion Stange-Simmons spoke of their devastation and turmoil in the wake of his murder by Kenneth Leverock in victim impact statements that were read to the court.
His father, Andre Simmons, described his son a...
DATE: Jul 06, 2017
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Independent electoral hopeful David Burch may have been turned away at nomination day — but Mr Burch declared last night his fight is far from over.
Mr Burch, a would-be candidate for Warwick South Central, paid his $250 fee, but is now seeking legal...
DATE: Jul 06, 2017
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
One Bermuda Alliance election candidate Sheila Gomez has dropped her complaint to police about alleged “bullying and intimidation” by a Progressive Labour Party volunteer.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said on Monday: “The Bermuda Police Service...
DATE: Jul 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Shadow tourism minister Jamahl Simmons has blasted the One Bermuda Alliance for its failure to create more jobs for Bermudians.
In a press conference yesterday, Mr Simmons noted that the Government in 2013 promised to create 2,000 jobs over the follo...
DATE: Jul 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff