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A man accused of murdering two people in a grocery store has been detained in the US and is due to be extradited to Bermuda in the coming weeks.
Le-veek Roberts, 20, is one of three men accused of shooting dead Haile Outerbridge, 34, and Rico Furber...
DATE: Jul 19, 2014
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Court
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The OBA has no clear idea what happened to $350,000 donated by a group of businessman to a party-linked campaign group.
Thad Hollis, the party chairman made the admission yesterday, and also he said the inquiry had “discovered in the course of this i...
DATE: Jul 19, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
More than 13,500 silver and gold coins, ingots, nuggets, and jewellery have been recovered by Odyssey Marine Exploration from a shipwreck off the coast of North Carolina, unsealed court documents have revealed.
Taken from the wreck of the SS Central ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2014
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Among the thousands of students to graduate from the New England Technological Institute, 11 “outstanding” Bermudians were honoured for receiving their degrees at the college’s 73rd Commencement Ceremony in May.
The graduates were Michael Chibante, D...
DATE: Jul 19, 2014
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Education
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A major figure in the Jetgate scandal was never interviewed for an OBA report into the affair, he said last night.
And Derrick Green, a US-based political consultant who worked for the OBA in the run-up to the 2012 general election, claimed party Cha...
DATE: Jul 19, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A young woman jailed for ambushing and robbing two people at knifepoint has lost her appeal against her conviction.
Zharrin Simmons, 22, was found guilty in July 2012 of two counts of robbery and sentenced to five years’ imprisonment on each count, ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A Paget man was put behind bars last night after he was convicted of causing a crash that seriously injured a lifelong friend through drunk driving.
John Wardman, 29, was found guilty by a majority verdict of causing grievous bodily harm to Alexander...
DATE: Jul 18, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Campaigners urging people to drink responsibly over Cup Match hope to fulfil a lofty ambition this year — to spread their message from the sky.
Four seven-foot blimps are due to take to the skies warning revellers against getting too drunk or allow...
DATE: Jul 18, 2014
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Seafood restaurants have been hit by the decline in the lobster harvest this season.
But they said they would sell lionfish, numbers of which have risen locally, if there was a stronger supply which was ready to eat.
A report from the Department of E...
DATE: Jul 18, 2014
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Bermudians may have a well-known reputation for being warm and welcoming, but visitors to our shores are still overwhelmed by the hospitality of their hosts, according to a survey.
For the friendliness of the Island exceeded the expectations of almos...
DATE: Jul 18, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan