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A man who admitting slapping his pregnant girlfriend has been jailed for six months at Magistrates’ Court after breaching his probation.
Damany Burchall, 32, was threatened with a further year’s imprisonment for the assault, depending on the outcome ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
When families and communities fail to provide a sense of belonging for young people, some are seeking it elsewhere — and finding it in gang membership.
That blunt appraisal by Reverend Nicholas Tweed struck a chord at the Save Our Sons conference. He...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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New homes for residents of the West End’s dilapidated Albert and Victoria Rows will be open for business in roughly a month’s time.
The building of 20 prefabricated units at Victoria Place is about 80 percent complete, according to West End Developme...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Nominations are being sought by the Ministry of Economic Development for the seventh annual Technology Innovation Awards.
The awards publicly recognise outstanding achievements by Bermuda-based companies, organisations and individuals for their crea...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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A Bermudian man was singled out for praise by First Lady Michelle Obama at a White House press conference.
Mrs Obama thanked Mel Ming, president and CEO of the Sesame Workshop — the organisation behind Sesame Street — for waiving licensing fees for S...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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Belco has disconnected power to Sandys 360 following a protracted dispute over a significant outstanding balance.
It is not known how much the facility owes the energy company. Belco said last night it would not disclose customer account details.
A s...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A convicted murderer given extra time in jail for a serious assault on a fellow prisoner has seen his double sentence upheld by the Court of Appeal.
This means that in theory, 36-year-old Antoine Anderson could remain in Westgate prison until the yea...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have called for the public’s assistance in solving a series of burglaries in the western and central parishes.
According to a spokesman, since October 1 officers have received a number of reports of burglaries, and detectives believe that many...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Salvation Army is reaching out to the public to help give needy children lasting holiday memories this year by taking part in their annual toy drive.
Major Shawn Critch said the programme expects to help around 950 children under the age of 13 th...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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Police are still looking for three men who raided a Southampton gas station on Monday night brandishing knives and a firearm.
No one was injured in the robbery, but the suspects were able to escape with a quantity of cash.
A Police spokesman said: “D...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
