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Electronic waste can be disposed of responsibly at Tynes Bay Waste to Energy Facility on Saturday.
The public is encouraged to bring old electronics to be recycled, including small appliances powered by batteries or power cord. Acceptable items inclu...
DATE: Nov 20, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A repeat thief whose apology to Magistrates’ Court rang “hollow” has been jailed for 30 days for stealing less than ten dollars’ worth of food.
Dimetri Robinson, 36, was back in the dock less than a month after being sentenced to ten days’ imprisonme...
DATE: Nov 20, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
One of the world’s best known crime writers, the US author and avid diver Patricia Cornwell, has extolled the Island’s water in today’s Telegraph.
“Bermuda is the most interesting place I’ve dived,” Ms Cornwell told the UK newspaper. “I started divin...
DATE: Nov 20, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Murder accused Prince Edness has admitted being a drug dealer but said he had no “beef” with gang members and did not shoot anyone.
Taking the stand during his trial at the Supreme Court yesterday, the 29-year-old told the jury he had “always stayed...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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Jamahl Simmons will return to the House of Assembly after winning a by-election in Sandys South.
The Progressive Labour Party’s candidate for Constituency 33 beat Georgia Marshall, representing the One Bermuda Alliance, by 462 votes to 326, winning a...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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Seniors are suffering abuse and neglect across Bermuda and the agency responsible for investigating is doing nothing about it, Opposition MP Derrick Burgess alleged yesterday.
The Shadow Seniors Minister claimed he personally told Health Minister Jea...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A youth leader jailed for kissing a schoolboy in his care has lost an appeal against conviction.
Milton Richardson, 48, from Devonshire, was convicted earlier this year of four counts of sexual assault while in a position of trust.
During his trial, ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A community-wide effort is needed to tackle the Island’s social problems and build a brighter future for our children — and every resident is being asked to step up and make a difference.
A reinvigorated push to aid Bermuda’s youngsters is being rol...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Ambulances will be stationed at Clearwater and Port Royal Fire Stations as part of a plan to improve emergency coverage in the East and West End.
The proposals were first unveiled in the Throne Speech by Governor George Fergusson earlier this month.
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DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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A man found guilty of stalking after leaving threatening messages on a woman’s phone has lost an appeal against his conviction.
Maurice Harvey Jr was found guilty following a Magistrates’ Court trial of stalking Beverley Pitt between January and Marc...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
