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An advocate for the homeless who ran for councillor in this year’s municipal elections has died.
Derrick Phipps, a former pensions lawyer who slipped into drug addiction and ended up living on the streets until last year, was 61 years old.
Speaking...
DATE: Sep 08, 2015
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The Ocean Vet series due to hit some of the world’s top networks next year is “just the beginning” according to the show’s Choy Aming.
Mr Aming was speaking at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute where he and his team screened excerpts from ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2015
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A pair of teenagers admitted snatching a woman’s phone and handbag when they appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Raheem Wray, 18, of Devonshire, pleaded guilty to stealing a silver iPhone 6 belonging to Chelsea Burns in Pembroke on August 1...
DATE: Sep 08, 2015
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Twelve “Precious Gems” have completed a summer camp aimed at building their self-confidence and leadership skills.
The female students, aged between 11 and 14, took part in the Precious Gems programme run by Teen Services, and were commended at a com...
DATE: Sep 08, 2015
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A 43-year-old Devonshire man has pleaded guilty to possessing 9.18 grams of cannabis and two digital scales.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Stephen Ming admitted having the drugs and drug equipment in his possession in Devonshire on F...
DATE: Sep 08, 2015
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A Paget man charged with possessing an illegal firearm and ammunition was granted bail in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Eston Joell, 46, is accused of having a US Army model Colt 45, as well as five rounds of .45 calibre ammunition, in his posses...
DATE: Sep 08, 2015
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Tropical Depression Grace, which was last night weakening in the Atlantic, is not considered to be a threat to Bermuda, according to the Bermuda Weather Service.
As of 6pm yesterday, Grace sat roughly 2,000 miles south-east of the Island, with maxim...
DATE: Sep 08, 2015
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The Minister of Education has extended his best wishes for success to the students who are starting the new school year today and their parents.
More than 5,000 preschool, primary, middle and high school students are attending Bermuda’s public school...
DATE: Sep 07, 2015
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A 45-year-old man was taken to hospital after his car veered off the road and into Harrington Sound.
According to a police spokesman, at around 12.45am yesterday emergency services responded to reports of a single-vehicle collision at the junction wi...
DATE: Sep 07, 2015
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A vessel that was left stranded in Mangrove Bay yesterday after its propeller got entangled in the anchor line was freed with the “kind assistance” of a Sandys Boat Club member.
The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre (BMOC) said that at about 6.34pm...
DATE: Sep 07, 2015
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