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Filmmakers working on a documentary about the murder of Canadian teen Rebecca Middleton are still waiting to hear if permission will be granted for them to come to the Island.
Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy told the Senate yesterday that Toronto-...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A childminder given a suspended sentence following the death of a child in her care has been jailed for nine months following an appeal by prosecutors.
Jennifer Franks, 58, was convicted of endangering the lives of three children including 18-month-o...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The indebted Sandys 360 sports facility, which remains shut down after the electricity was turned off five months ago, has negotiated a flatline budget to cover basic maintenance.
Acting chairman Stanley Lee said the sports centre’s financing is unde...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new book on Bermudian folk remedies has proved so popular that book stores have sold out of copies just weeks after it went on sale.
And the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs is now rushing to print off a second edition of the book — ‘Be...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Students interested in receiving a Government scholarship are being warned to apply quickly as the April 1 deadline is fast approaching.
Teacher Training Awards, Mature Student Awards, Further Education Awards and Bermuda Government Scholarships are ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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Education
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A Warwick road was this morning closed after a utility pole caught fire.
Police closed a section of Middle Road between Tamarind Vale and Burnt House Hill to allow workers to replace the damaged pole.
A police spokesman said traffic diversions were i...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The family of the late deForest (Shorty) Trimingham have donated $100,000 to the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Trust to help fund the new Acute Care facility.
Mr Trimingham’s widow, Dorothy Trimingham, said her husband had used the facilities at King ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man has been jailed for 30 days after being found in possession of 1.1 grams of cannabis.
Thirty-six year-old Michael Clamens said he couldn’t pay the $1,000 fines imposed by Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner and instead was sent to priso...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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“My life did not change in a day; my life changed in seconds,” says Richelle Virgil, of the moment a doctor told her that her 12-year-old daughter N’Keema had a tumour on her brain. “Oh my God, it was terrible. There was no warning.”
It was New Year’...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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Two men convicted of a shooting which injured a pregnant woman and her boyfriend have had their sentences reduced.
Jahmel Blakeney and Sanchey Grant were both convicted of two counts of attempted murder in connection to the 2009 shooting and sentence...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
