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The sentence and conviction of former youth leader Milton Richardson has been upheld by the Court of Appeal, with the conviction described as unimpeachable.
Richardson, 48, was found guilty of touching a boy under the age of 13 for a sexual purpose a...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A lesbian couple who were told they could not marry aboard a P&O Cruises luxury liner because of Bermuda’s marriage laws have been left crestfallen.
Jacqui Chapman and her partner were told that because the P&O ship is registered in Bermuda, the Isla...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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Bermuda’s own Elroy Smith, a former ZBM broadcaster who helped found the HOTT 107.5 radio, has been given recognition in the latest pages of Jet magazine in the United States.
The Philadelphia-based Mr Smith is credited by the magazine as one of the ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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United Airlines has made a series of cuts to its Newark-Bermuda service that will start to bite at the beginning of September.
The airline currently operates a daily service, but that will be reduced to a three days a week service from September 8 un...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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A strategy to control the population of invasive species is being developed by the Ministry of Environment.
The plans follow legislation passed last month that extended powers to members of the public to destroy pest birds that threaten the livelihoo...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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Environment
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Sarah Lagan
A Sandys man has been jailed pending trial for uttering graphic threats to a police officer and spitting in a bus driver’s face.
Steveon Swan-Richardson, 22, of Loyalty Estate, denied making the threat on March 17 in Sandys.
He was accused of telling...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
On April 20 the morning School Health Clinic in Hamilton and the morning Maternal Health and Family Planning Clinic in St. George’s will not take place, neither will the afternoon Child Health Clinic in Warwick.
On April 23 the morning School Health ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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The ferry service’s Green Route, which serves Waterford Bridge and Cavello Bay, will see some cutbacks later this month.
The news came as summer ferry schedule, effective from April 27 to November 1, was announced by the Department of Marine and Port...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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A domestic dispute turned into a theft charge in Magistrates’ Court for a St George’s man who threw away his former girlfriend’s phone.
Michael Weares, 26, admitted to grabbing the Blu cellphone off Stevonte Somersall-Ahknaton as the two argued outsi...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
The community is urged to come together and celebrate our children at a special lunchtime gathering today.
The event is being organised by local charity Scars (Saving Children and Revealing Secrets) as part of Child Abuse Prevention Month.
The month,...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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