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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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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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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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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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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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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Veendam will return to Hamilton next year but with a slightly reduced schedule.
The Holland America cruise liner, which carries just under 1,400 passengers, will make six trips to Bermuda from Boston this year.
Next year, the vessel will make fou...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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Six voters in ten are against relaxing regulations to allow commercial immigration into the Island, according to statistician Cordell Riley.
The idea of “community-wide consultation” over adopting some form of commercial immigration, as a means of bo...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
There will be about 18 events islandwide over the National Heroes Day holiday, prompting Police to ask for patience from the public as traffic disruptions are likely.
Police checkpoints will be deployed throughout the weekend, according to Chief Insp...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
A visiting couple were robbed of a pink handbag yesterday afternoon by a man wielding a hammer on the Railway Trail in Sandys.
Detectives are investigating the incident, which took place near the Heydon Trust property between Somerset Bridge and Sou...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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A 25-year-old St George’s man seen holding a glass of what “appeared to be alcohol” while behind the wheel of his car has been banned from the roads for drink-driving.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Jamal Woodley pleaded guilty to dri...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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Court
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