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Two men jailed for smuggling more than 2,000 grams of cocaine to the Island yesterday had their appeal against conviction dismissed.
Everett Jahni Bean, 31, and Randolph Anthony Simons, 46, were sentenced to 15 and 12 years respectively for conspirin...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men have been arrested following a fight this morning in the vicinity of King Street and Reid Street in Hamilton, according to police.
A police spokesman said the men “sustained relatively minor injuries and were arrested at the scene.”
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DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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The Junior Leaders and the Bermuda Regiment joined forces over the weekend for a training exercise at Ferry Reach.
According to a Regiment spokesman, the Junior Leaders spent time honing their skills in the field and acting as ‘enemy forces’ as their...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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Ahead of the globally observed Earth Hour this Saturday, local sustainability advocacy group Greenrock is calling on residents to join in on the largest global action against climate change.
Earth Hour 2014 will be observed between 8:30 and 9:30pm th...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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Environment
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A Bermuda taxi driver is operating a cashless cab — but that doesn’t mean passengers ride for free.
Wayne Hodgson has fitted his cab with a credit card machine which allows customers to pay their fare without cash.
Mr Hodgson spoke out after a letter...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Far from its origins as a rummage sale, the Barn is set to celebrate 50 years of fundraising next weekend.
Jane Jackson, who has worked at the Barn for more than 35 years, recalled it first opened on April 4, 1964 as a sale for second-hand items on t...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Jamaican has been charged with working at a Southampton garage without a work permit.
In Magistrates’ Court, 58 year-old Owen Morrison pleaded not guilty to illegally working at Ricky’s Garage on March 18.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner release...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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Bermuda faces an Easter lily shortage — because the traditional springtime flower is blooming too early.
Easter this year falls on Sunday, April 20, but the traditional white-and-yellow Easter flower is bursting into bloom several weeks early.
Second...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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Bermuda College students and staff have taken a break from their books to get into the community spirit.
Around 70 members of the college donated their time helping out charities and Island organisations during Community Service Week last week.
The v...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
After stealing and pawning over $5,000 of his grandparent’s jewellery, a 20-year-old homeless man has been jailed for twelve months.
Earlier this year, John Johnson admitted stealing a gold charm bracelet, gold coin, gold chain, three gold rings and ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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