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A man allegedly targeted in a ride-by shooting yesterday described how he had made a desperate sprint to escape his attackers.
While Levon Thomas escaped without injury, he told the court he heard one shot fly “across his head” as he ran for safety.
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DATE: Jan 24, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Staff from the Mid-Ocean Club have joined in the restoration of the long-neglected St George’s golf course — with area MPs now hoping to get the defunct course open again for play.
A team from Mid-Ocean helped four Government-hired workers with mowin...
DATE: Jan 24, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Union of Teachers is celebrating its 95th anniversary with various activities planned next week.
A church service will be held at St. Paul AME on Sunday, a historical edition of ‘Teacher Talk’, the BUT’s radio programme will air on Thursdays ...
DATE: Jan 24, 2014
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A 20-year-old man has admitted stealing over $5,500 worth of gold jewellery from his grandparents.
John Johnson, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to stealing a gold charm bracelet, a gold coin, a gold chain, three gold rings and a gold wristwatch va...
DATE: Jan 24, 2014
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Government is investigating ways in which narrow channels can be widened to enable mega-cruise ships to visit Bermuda.
According to a Public Works Ministry spokesman, a consultant has now been hired to carry out an Environmental Impact Study (EIS) to...
DATE: Jan 24, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda chapter of Amnesty International is looking to boost its ranks after a drop in membership.
Executive director Suzanne Wilson told The Royal Gazette that the charity now has only about 100 paying members, along with about 200 non-paying su...
DATE: Jan 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
An American contract worker remains listed in stable condition in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit following a two vehicle collision on Tuesday.
The accident occurred at 1.45pm on January 21 on Point Finger Road in Paget where a rental livery cycle...
DATE: Jan 23, 2014
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Campaigners seeking to get pit bulls taken off the prohibited dogs list have heard nothing back from Government since they handed over a petition more than a month ago.
Gina Davis, whose pit bull puppy Hershey was put down by dog wardens in December,...
DATE: Jan 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell, Attorney General Mark Pettingill, and a technical officer from the AG’s chambers have flown to Singapore on a gambling fact-finding mission.
The trio are in Asia this week to take a first-hand look at the country’s I...
DATE: Jan 23, 2014
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Not surprised by the news, child advocate Sheelagh Cooper was elated to hear of the huge response by the local community to save the food programme to feed students in need at CedarBridge Academy.
One of the first to sound alarms of children going to...
DATE: Jan 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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