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A 28-year-old Warwick man has been fined $2,450 and banned from the roads for 18 months for committing a string of traffic violations on his birthday.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Curtis Hill admitted driving without due care and at...
DATE: Sep 11, 2015
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The Progressive Labour Party has criticised the Bermuda Government for its “unacceptable” failure to ensure that all schools were ready for the beginning of term.
Lovitta Foggo, the Shadow Minister of Education, said the Opposition had heard “rumblin...
DATE: Sep 11, 2015
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Gombey captain Allan Warner, who began his career as a drummer for Warner Gombeys at the age of 16, is to receive special recognition at today’s Gombey Festival.
Hosted by the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, the event takes place at the...
DATE: Sep 11, 2015
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A plane carrying out a medical evacuation was forced to return to the Island after encountering mechanical problems.
According to a Department of Marine and Port Services incident report, the Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre (RCC) Bermuda was conta...
DATE: Sep 11, 2015
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Firefighters have tackled a blaze at a garage in Southampton.
Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to the fire on Camp Road, Southampton, at 10pm.
“We responded to a fire at a two-storey residence where there were visible flames seen from the ...
DATE: Sep 11, 2015
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Mother of three Kiahna Trott-Edwards was last night in custody, facing what is likely to be a “lengthy” term of imprisonment after a jury unanimously found her guilty of murdering 16-year-old Shijuan Mungal.
Closing a three-week trial that was closel...
DATE: Sep 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A judge has allowed for the enactment of new school parent council rules in the face of a court challenge by the Bermuda Parent Teacher Student Association.
Puisne Judge Stephen Hellman ruled against the injunction, or “stay”, on the Ministry of Educ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s Mr Happy, Johnny Barnes, has said he is thrilled to have inspired an exciting new art movement that has gone global.
His morning “I love you” to commuters arriving in Hamilton prompted a London artist to cover the streets of the English cap...
DATE: Sep 10, 2015
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A Pembroke man was handed a 12-month suspended prison sentence in Magistrates’ Court this morning for carrying offensive weapons in public.
Troy Harris, 46, pleaded guilty to having a machete and a kitchen knife in his possession in the car park of ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2015
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A mobile gallery has been touring the Island and is due to make its return to the capital tomorrow.
The We Are Now gallery is a miniature cinema inside a repurposed shipping container.
The film being screened is an animated mosaic featuring more th...
DATE: Sep 10, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan