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A Warwick man convicted of violently resisting arrest and assaulting police was yesterday given a conditional discharge.
Rodney Drummond had pleaded guilty to using threatening words to police, and was found guilty of violently resisting arrest and a...
DATE: Jul 22, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man removed a wheel clamp from his car after finding it immobilised in Hamilton for a second consecutive day.
He parked in City Hall car park for too long on Wednesday and paid the Corporation of Hamilton $100 to have a clamp removed from his vehic...
DATE: Jul 21, 2014
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The OBA is to tighten up its administration in the wake of a report into the handling of a donation to a party-linked grassroots organisation, chairman Thad Hollis said last night.
“There are just things you can come up with — tidy up administrative ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda joined some 120 countries to pay tribute to the late Nelson Mandela in a variety of ways on Friday.
And in a gathering organised by the group Imagine Bermuda, it came in the form of a round-table discussion at Cathedral Hall which was attende...
DATE: Jul 21, 2014
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The Court of Appeals recently upheld a ruling that the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) wrongfully dismissed a hospital worker — and doubled the damages awarded to her.
Geneanne Woods-Forde was dismissed from her position at King Edwards VII Memorial Ho...
DATE: Jul 21, 2014
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two students pursuing medical careers have been awarded scholarships of $7,500 each by the Bermuda Health Foundation.
The awards went to University of Leeds scholar Isaac James, who is studying paediatric medicine, and Bermuda Hospitals Board technic...
DATE: Jul 21, 2014
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Education
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Not many eight-year-olds can boast of breaking a world record, but Gillian Ricks may have done just that during a family fishing trip in Bermuda.
For the ‘small fry’ angler managed to single-handedly land a monster 336 pound blue marlin during the Be...
DATE: Jul 21, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A young boy who nearly drowned at Admiralty House Park is still recovering, but is now in stable condition.
The nine-year-old was swimming in Clarence Cove on Friday afternoon when he encountered difficulties. The boy was pulled from the water and gi...
DATE: Jul 21, 2014
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Road crash fatality Meshach Swan was a loyal, genuine man with a great sense of fun, his best friend has said.
Mr Swan was one of two young men killed on the Island’s roads in the early hours of yesterday morning in separate accidents.
The 23-year-ol...
DATE: Jul 21, 2014
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A 36-year-old policeman has been arrested on suspicion of committing sexual offences and suspended from duty, according to a press statement from Bermuda Police Service.
Detective Superintendent James Howard said: “Because of the nature of the offenc...
DATE: Jul 21, 2014
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