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A Bermudian who launched a savage knife attack on another man in London has been jailed for eight years.
J’Dun Thompson stabbed Ahmed Hewa twice in the side of the chest with a hunting knife, Croydon Crown Court heard this week.
The 24-year-old had g...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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About 40 participants took part in a charity walk to raise money to support insurance-related studies for young Bermudians. The 13th annual event — from Somerset Bridge to the Swizzle Inn in Bailey’s Bay — was co-ordinated locally by JLT Specialty Be...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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The Commission of Inquiry will not come to any conclusions on whether criminal activity occurred within the government during the years covered by its investigation into the mishandling of public funds.
The final public hearing of the tribunal was to...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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Event
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Families at eight churches in Haiti have received clothing and footwear donated by the Bermudian public.
Almost 9,000lbs of donations were sent to the Church of God Liberated in St Raphael earlier this month after Bermudian Natalie Simmons organised ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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Lance Hayward — one of the greatest musicians to come out of Bermuda — would have celebrated his 100th birthday this year and the occasion is being marked in New York and Jamaica where his groups and trios entertained thousands.
Born Lancelot Henry ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Corporation of Hamilton has stood by its decision to terminate four members of staff who subsequently took their case to the media, claiming they had been unfairly dismissed.
The four also criticised the Bermuda Industrial Union, alleging that th...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Customers have expressed shock and disappointment after their latest Bermuda Telephone Company bill included a 12-month back charge for calls they were not billed for by mistake.
Some business owners were asked to pay more than $800 on top of their N...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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Ferry routes are running on schedule, according to the Ministry of Transport, with the exception of the Paget and Warwick pink route, which was suspended at 4pm due to a staff shortage.
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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The Commission of Inquiry was asked yesterday to consider whether certain arrangements regarding the multimillion dollar Dame Lois Browne-Evans project pointed to “potential infringements or criminal activity”.
Narinder Hargun, counsel to the commiss...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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Police commissioner Michael DeSilva said an altercation between protesters and police was unfortunate, but maintained that protesters were acting unlawfully.
“It is regrettable that this incident has occurred without a doubt,” he said. “However it is...
DATE: Dec 02, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes