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Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves is to be reappointed to the Supreme Court on a part-time basis for two years, effective January 1, 2016, Government House announced this afternoon.
Earlier in the summer Mr Justice Greaves, who was appointed to the Supre...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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One-way traffic will temporarily be in effect on Harbour Road between Manse Road and Stowe Hill for vehicles travelling toward Hamilton this weekend.
The closure for the America’s Cup World Series Races is effective from 1pm to 4pm on both Saturday a...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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Event
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A cruise ship worker has been sentenced to two years in prison for conspiring to import cannabis.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Lindel Primus pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to import 1,898.5 grams of the controlled drug to ...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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Three men apparently armed with a gun forced their way into a Mount Hope Lane, Smith’s, residence at 1am today, stealing jewellery, a mobile phone and a 40in television before making their escape.
According to police, the aggravated burglary was not ...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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Crime
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A book about the deadly 1977 riots that is set to go on sale later this month has received an “unprecedented amount” of interest.
The book launch of Island Flames, which delves into the murders, executions, chronic race problems and UK foreign policy...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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A food and nutrition adviser from the Pan American Health Organisation visited Bermuda to provide technical support for the development of a child healthy eating programme.
Audrey Morris held talks with Department of Health programme managers, Bermud...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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Health
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A marginal decrease in the Island’s healthcare spending has been hailed by Argus insurance, after years of concern over the rise in expenditure.
Michelle Jackson, the Argus executive vice-president, said the insurer was “delighted” by the announcemen...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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Health
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A 31-year-old man is behind bars today after being convicted of sexually assaulting a woman at knifepoint.
Kijon Baker was armed with the blade when he walked into the victim’s home in November last year and then subjected her to a terrifying sex att...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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Court
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An army captain who came to Bermuda at the beginning of the Second World War with the US Army has died at the age of 104.
Fred Clipper was posted to the Island to protect the country as well as the shipping supply convoys from enemy submarines lurkin...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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Bermuda’s young people have the potential to play a major role in local politics, a Progressive Labour Party open forum was told this week.
Addressing more than 200 people at the Bermuda Industrial Union Sweeting-Ball Memorial Hall on Monday, 23-year...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes