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A contract worker from the US has been fined $1,000 for setting off fireworks in St George’s without a licence.
Brian Lemmon, 50, appeared at Magistrates’ Court this morning, where he admitted two counts of unlawfully using an explosive.
The network ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Three Bermuda hotels have made Travel + Leisure’s 2015 list of ‘World’s Best Hotels’.
Rosewood Tucker’s Point, Cambridge Beaches Resort and The Reefs are all included in the list, the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) announced.
“This is a tremendous ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
A bill in favour of the use of products containing cannabinoids was passed in the Senate yesterday morning.
The bill introduces three medical drugs — Marinol, Cesamet and Sativex — to those permitted for prescription purposes.
Progressive Labour Part...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A two vehicle crash this morning resulted in one man being slightly injured, and both vehicles damaged, police reported today.
A taxi and car collided at about 11.15am on North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish near the junction with Workmen’s Lane.
The ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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About 99 per cent of the projected hotel tax revenue to be collected by the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) is up-to-date.
A BTA spokesman reported the numbers after the topic of hotel tax arrears was discussed in the House of Assembly. Tourism Minis...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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Missing person Zina Darrell has been located, Police confirmed this morning.
Ms Darrell, 51, was the subject of a police alert over the weekend.
A police spokesman thanked the public for their assistance in locating her.
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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A 20-year-old man denied threatening to kill a police officer when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court today.
Treymayne Bean, of Southcourt Avenue, Paget, is accused of telling Pc Terry Thompson on Friday on Front Street: “I’m going to kill you. I’m a ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Premier has been granted power to appoint a Commission of Inquiry following the passing of an amendment to legislation in the Senate.
The amendment to the Commission of Inquiry Act 1935 was brought about by PLP Shadow Minister of Immigration and...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Police Service is reporting an increase in the number of reported counterfeit Bermuda $50 notes.
The most recent has a serial number of A1498951, and is pictured above.
A Police spokesman stated: “With the holiday season upon us, business...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
A 48-year-old man appeared at Magistrates’ Court today accused of burglary and prowling.
Stanley Davis, of no fixed abode, was charged with entering a home on Rockville Lane in Pembroke on November 12, armed with a knife and with the intent to steal....
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways