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Customs officers are to get valuable tips on firearms from the Island’s armed service.
Staff from HM Customs will undertake a familiarisation course designed to help spot firearms and their components in a partnership with the Bermuda Regiment.
And h...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
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When Althea Overbey read about teenager N’Keema Virgil’s battle with brain cancer, she knew she had to meet her.
The 62-year-old was diagnosed with a tumour the size of a grapefruit at the base of her skull almost 30 years ago — and is still here to ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Tourist arrivals and hotel bookings were both boosted in the fourth quarter of last year, according to the Department of Statistics.
The Quarterly Bulletin of Statistics, released yesterday by the Department, reported a 6.3 percent increase in air ar...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Department of Public Transport yesterday celebrated its fourth annual Wellness Day event with free screenings and informational presentations.
A number of vendors and organisations yesterday set up information booths at the Department’s Palmetto ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 29-year-old man has been charged with 10 burglaries and stealing more than $120,000 worth of jewellery, cash, video games, and electronics.
Steven O’Neill, who is already an inmate at Westgate Correctional Facility, was not required to enter a plea...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
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A St George’s man has been charged with importing more than $10,000 worth of cocaine and ecstasy.
Fifty-nine year-old John Thompson, of Slip Road, is alleged to have imported 27 grams of cocaine and 55 grams of ecstasy on October 27 last year.
Mr Tho...
DATE: Apr 03, 2014
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A US fertility expert will speak tomorrow at a meeting organised by Island infertility support group Paperwhites.
A spokeswoman said Dr Matan Yemini, from the Diamond Institute in New Jersey, would discuss options for having children, including in-vi...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A woman who repeatedly failed to heed the advice of Police officers was arrested on suspicion of driving while impaired.
Officers were on duty in St George’s Square at around 3.15am on Saturday when they saw a female exit a nightclub being assisted b...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Middle School students across the Island are being asked to put their favourite teachers in line for a top award.
The Learning Disabilities Association of Bermuda has put out the request after launching its Middle School Teacher of the Year Contest. ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An employee of the firm due to start with work with police on its new $6.5 million CCTV system was arrested after it was discovered he had outstanding warrants for traffic offences.
Police confirmed last night the BAS-Serco worker was collared on Mon...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
