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Police have arrested two men in connection with the robbery of a taxi driver.
According to a Police spokesman, Police received the report of the robbery at around midnight last night.
“It appears that around 11.50pm on Monday, a taxi driver was flagg...
DATE: Jun 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two Bermuda College students, Joshua Stephens and Gary Taylor, spent the past weekend with a crew of scientists and their environmental science lecturer, Amy Harvey, on board the marine research vessel Sea Dragon.
The group was investigating the biod...
DATE: Jun 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Most voters in Bermuda see only a select few benefiting from the 2017 America’s Cup, according to statistician Cordell Riley.
The poll of 407 registered voters, carried out between April 15 and May 10 this year, showed that fewer than seven in ten of...
DATE: Jun 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermudian Hailey Smith was excited and fired up for more last night after her auditions for Britain’s X Factor, Europe’s biggest singing talent contest.
“It’s been a very long day,” Ms Smith said, but the 18-year-old “enjoyed every minute” in front o...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man who has spent four months in prison for causing a serious and permanent injury to a robber has been given a suspended sentence.
Arthur Douglas, 57, from Devonshire, was convicted by a Supreme Court jury of causing grievous bodily harm to Cannot...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two Bermuda College students have successfully completed an internship with the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers.
Arisha Butterfield and Seta Douglas both took part in the programme, which is part of ABIR’s community outreach initiativ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Next Monday marks a big anniversary for former Premier David Saul: 200 years since Waterloo, the epochal battle that ended the ambitions of Napoleon Bonaparte and ushered in a long peace for Europe.
“It’s one of the most famous battles of the modern ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The One Bermuda Alliance has clawed back a slim margin of popularity with voters after a poll one year ago had a 40 per cent majority throwing their support behind the Progressive Labour Party.
The Global Research poll from December 2014 also showed ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
As the cost of health insurance goes up and up, newcomer MoonGate Insurance Group aims to fill the service gaps for locals on the most basic packages.
Its latest step, using an affiliate company in the United States, has resulted in MoonGate adding a...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
“Fundamental changes to the criminal justice system” will alter a defendant’s right to silence under legislation just approved by Parliament.
The changes are required ahead of the implementation of Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) legislation ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell