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Police revealed today that gunshots were fired in Southampton on Friday evening but there were no reported injuries.
The incident took place minutes before midnight in the Horseshoe Road area.
“Forensic evidence collected from the scene confirmed tha...
DATE: Feb 10, 2014
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A Southampton man has been accused of using a camera-phone to take pictures up a 14-year-old girl’s skirt.
And Magistrates Court heard today how he allegedly swallowed his phone’s sim card after he had been tackled by a store manager.
The 42-year-old...
DATE: Feb 10, 2014
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The Ministry of Health will launch a new Corporate Blood Drive this week in an effort to boost the number of blood donors on the Island.
As part of the initiative, local businesses and international companies are being asked to encourage their staff,...
DATE: Feb 10, 2014
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A Warwick man has been charged with unlawful wounding with the intent to do grievous bodily harm.
Dennis Maynard, 45, was not required to enter a plea as the charges are indictable.
He is accused of wounding Raymond Jones on October 11 last year.
Sen...
DATE: Feb 10, 2014
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The US Consulate General will host a special feature film this week in recognition of Black History Month.
As part of the ‘Consulate Night at the Library’ programme, the movie “10,000 Black Men Named George” starring Andre Braugher, Charles S Dutton...
DATE: Feb 10, 2014
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Grant Gibbons will travel to California next week to conduct an intensive series of business meetings.
A spokesperson said “during the three day trip (including travel time) the Minister for Education and Economic Development will meet with various i...
DATE: Feb 08, 2014
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A Sandys man has been charged with handling ammunition and possession of cannabis with intent to sell.
Princeton Hunt, 25, of George’s Bay Lane, denied handling a 7.62mm round of ammunition on a date unknown, between July 7, 2012, and August 21, 2013...
DATE: Feb 08, 2014
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Government examined options to drop the gaming referendum eight months before it was discarded amid accusations of an Opposition boycott.
However, Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell told The Royal Gazette the suggestions, contained in an advisory docum...
DATE: Feb 08, 2014
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A Devonshire man was jailed for eight years after being caught with almost $1.5 million of heroin in his underpants.
Takai Tota, 24, pleaded guilty last year to possessing 499.82g diamorphine, better known as heroin, with intent to supply in an incid...
DATE: Feb 08, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Thanks to a $40,000 donation from Bermuda’s Roman Catholic community, the Island has raised nearly $64,000 for a life-saving effort in the Philippines.
A fundraiser by the group ANCOP (Answering the Cry of the Poor) in tandem with Couples for Christ ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell