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A Warwick man will stand trial this year for a string of alleged traffic offences.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Louis Somner, 55, was charged with driving while disqualified, failing to stop for police and driving while impaired by a...
DATE: Jun 12, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Richard Ambrosio, head of the Charities Commission, is also working directly for the Attorney-General’s chamber, giving legal and policy advice.
Trevor Moniz told the House of Assembly that Mr Ambrosio had been taken on for a year, until September 1,...
DATE: Jun 12, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Agencies that provide aid to families and children say they are “eager to work with Government to arrive at a win-win solution” to combat rising costs impacting their clients and the organisations themselves.
The Inter-Agency Committee for Children a...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Bermuda’s new United States Consul General will be Mary Ellen Noonan Koenig, a career diplomat in the US Foreign Service.
She is the third career diplomat in succession to head up the Bermuda Consulate, a role that had previously been a political app...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Two men have been jailed for life for the fatal shooting of Haile Outerbridge and Ricco Furbert inside the Belvin’s Variety store.
Christoph Duerr and Le-Veck Roberts were unanimously found guilty by a jury of the January 2013 double murder in April ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The trial of two men charged with a home invasion that left an alleged accomplice with a gunshot wound continued yesterday with the court hearing one defendant’s police interview.
Umdae Woolridge and Josef Smith have both denied charges of aggravated...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Pierre Clement Rouja, a key player in the development of the Princess Hotels group and one of Bermuda’s first scuba divers, died last month at the age of 86 following a long illness.
Mr Rouja, who was ultimately decorated by the French Government wit...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
It’s ten days until Father’s Day and the community group Imagine Bermuda is taking the occasion to celebrate the special role that fathers play in their children’s lives.
To begin the series, the group’s head Glenn Fubler has nominated footballer Tro...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Armed police descended on St Monica’s Road, Pembroke, tonight after gunshots were fired.
Police, who blocked off the entrance to the road, responded at 10.19pm, with forensics confirming that a firearm had been discharged. No one was hurt.
A Police s...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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Other
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Florida-based researchers have tracked tiger sharks tagged in Bermudian waters travelling more than 40,000 kilometres in a recent research paper.
Choy Aming, who co-authored the paper along with the late Neil Burnie and several international research...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
