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Bermuda’s mariners gathered to pay their respects to their comrades lost at sea at two separate annual Seaman’s Services held at the East End.
Marine and Ports staff and other boatmen gathered at the St Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church for a ...
DATE: Jan 23, 2014
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A grandmother who reported to police that her gold jewellery had been stolen has claimed the items were sold to a gold exchange company and shipped out of the Island within days.
The 61-year-old woman, who asked not to be identified, said the culprit...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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The Opposition is urging Government to speed up cannabis reform so that Bermudians convicted of possessing small amounts of the drug can finally avoid the “devastating consequences” of their habit.
And cannabis could be decriminalised later this summ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Education no longer has a dedicated permanent secretary in government following the departure last month of Warren Jones.
Civil servant Mr Jones stepped down from the post after three years to take up a job as a chief executive officer of Polaris Hol...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
A large fuel spill coming from a military aircraft at the L. F. Wade International Airport kept the Bermuda Fire Service and airport personnel busy for several hours on Monday.
The oil spill, coming from a Lockheed L-1011 military aircraft, commonly ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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Bermuda Astronomical Society president Edward (Eddie) McGonagle has died at the age of 83.
Mr McGonagle was described by friends yesterday as a warm and funny man who deeply loved teaching people about the stars.
“He had a brilliant mind. He was a qu...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Southampton man has been charged with impersonating a police officer and leaving a threatening message on a Government department’s voicemail machine.
Thirty six year-old Lorin Baxter, of Fork Lane, denied attempting to impersonate a police officer...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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Accused gunman Blaine Simmons “acted in a very nervous manner” when stopped after a gang-related shooting last year in Sandys, a police firearms officer told the Supreme Court.
Mr Simmons denies attempting to murder Lo’Torean Durrant, as well as usin...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Students at the Island’s largest senior school are turning up for classes hungry — and a programme set up to provide them with food is under threat.
The Student Assistance Programme (SAP) was formed some years ago to meet the needs of CedarBridge Aca...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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Most flight schedules returned to normal at LF Wade International Airport today after a new winter storm on the US eastern seaboard forced cancellations last night.
According to Airport General Manager Aaron Adderley the only flight cancelled today w...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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