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A Pembroke woman this morning admitted striking the mother of her boyfriend’s child in a fight over a borrowed cell phone.
Vondolla Santucci, 20, pleaded guilty to a single count of assault, but a second charge of trespassing relating to the same inc...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The ACE Foundation has fulfilled its one million dollar pledge to Why it Matters — the campaign designed to help the hospital’s Redevelopment Project.
The announcement was made today by the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Trust (BHCT) which is continui...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014
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No bathroom facilities at two bus depots resulted in no bus service for the whole Island yesterday morning.
A short-term fix was made to address the issue and bus operators who had downed tools resumed normal service at around 10.30am.
Efforts are n...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014
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Two men were rescued around 15 miles off Bermuda after their small boat broke down yesterday.
The 22-foot boat used a cellphone to contact shore, although they did not know their exact position, and signalled their position with a smoke flare.
A fish...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
MP Walton Brown has accused Finance Minister Bob Richards of misrepresenting his income from Government contracts.
Mr Brown spoke out after Mr Richards said in the House of Assembly that Mr Brown had benefited from a $770,000 contract — a statement h...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The sound of an alarm rang out below deck of the Spirit of Bermuda at 4.25am, disrupting what up until that point had been a peaceful night’s rest.
The 100-mile journey from New York to Newport, Rhode Island had officially begun.
Some of the sloop’s ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014
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On the streets of Hamilton there is overwhelming support to a policy which will require all MPs to be drug tested. The policy was put into motion in the House of Assembly on Friday by Independent MP Terry Lister and will require at least 15 randomly ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014
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An employer has been fined a total of $1,500 for failing to insure all his workers, after a member of staff was left with lingering injuries from a traffic collision.
Percy Caines was convicted in Magistrates’ Court for the offence, between June 12, ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A probe into a $300,000 donation to the 2012 One Bermuda Alliance election campaign is still underway — four weeks after it was suggested the party would make a statement before the end of May.
“The investigation is still active and ongoing,” said OB...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Would-be travellers have been advised by the Ministry of Home Affairs to check the expiry dates on their passports.
With the onset of summer, the Ministry sees an increase in emergency requests linked with leisure travel.
Regular processing time of e...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014
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