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A man was arrested last night after armed officers with a search warrant under the Firearms Act attended a Pembroke residence.
According to police spokesman Dwayne Caines, a home on Cherry Hill was surrounded at 7pm and a man was “arrested and detain...
DATE: Jun 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The crew who escaped a burning fishing vessel, rescued on Tuesday with help from Bermuda Maritime Operations, continue on their journey to the island on the rescue ship.
However, one of the two survivors who sustained third degree burns has succumbed...
DATE: Jun 23, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Court reports have been ordered on a convicted sex offender who stabbed a fellow inmate in the eye with a pen at Westgate Correctional Facility.
Merrick Seaman, 31, yesterday pleaded guilty to wounding during an incident on July 15 last year.
The cou...
DATE: Jun 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda appears to have delivered an extremely convincing “no” to both same-sex marriage and same-sex civil unions.
However, today’s referendum will only be considered “answered” if there is a turnout of 50 per cent or more — and with 39 out of the t...
DATE: Jun 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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The Rainbow Alliance gave thanks to the public for its “love and support” throughout the lead-up to the referendum.
“The Rainbow Alliance of Bermuda would like to acknowledge the outpouring of love and support for the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, t...
DATE: Jun 23, 2016
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Other
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Chinese and Indonesian crew members aboard a burning fishing boat were rescued from the ocean early yesterday morning with the help of the Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre.
All 19 people from the Pioneer vessel were saved, although two suffered se...
DATE: Jun 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Kenneth Bascome, St George’s North, OBA: “Why do I have to answer that question? I represent the community of St George’s. I don’t represent all of Bermuda. I do not wish to state publicly how I intend to vote on this particular referendum. On the gi...
DATE: Jun 22, 2016
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Other
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Two people were injured in an accident involving two vehicles and a pedestrian near the south Trimingham Road roundabout yesterday.
A police spokesman said that officers received reports of the accident at about 7.25am, describing the collision as “s...
DATE: Jun 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 19-year-old man suffered injuries to his face yesterday after two men with a bladed article set upon him at the staff area of the Whaler Inn Beach.
The Fairmont Southampton worker was taken to hospital, while police sought two suspects who left the...
DATE: Jun 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Joan Dismont, who has participated in the XL Catlin End-to-End on each occasion since the annual fundraiser launched in 1988, was honoured yesterday at an awards ceremony.
Ms Dismont was handed the 2016 Platinum Club Fundraiser award at the bash in t...
DATE: Jun 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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