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The motorist accused of smashing into two pedestrians while driving under the influence wanted to call a lawyer before taking a breathalyser test, video evidence has shown.
At the trial of Tracey Pitt yesterday, the jury saw CCTV footage taken at the...
DATE: Aug 28, 2013
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Fares between Bermuda and the UK are more expensive than they should be, according to researchers.
And a lack of competition on the route to London is to blame for inflated costs, according to a new report.
An article in The Independent newspaper sta...
DATE: Aug 28, 2013
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Today marks 50 years since the landmark US Civil Rights-era gathering widely known as the March on Washington, and the delivery of Dr Martin Luther King Jr’s “I Have A Dream” speech to the 250,000 participants in front of the Lincoln Memorial.
For B...
DATE: Aug 28, 2013
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More than 500 people have been injured on Bermuda’s roads so far this year, according to the latest statistics.
Police responded to a total of 1,045 accidents in the first seven months of 2013, five of which turned out to be fatal.
The statistics do ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2013
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A Warwick man whose Rottweiler attacked a 13-year-old boy was today fined $7,000.
Reuben Waldron, of Bulkhead Drive, pleaded guilty to owning a dog that injured another person.
The dog bit the child multiple times, injuring his face, left arm and the...
DATE: Aug 28, 2013
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A $2 million lawsuit brought against a civil servant by former Premier Ewart Brown and former Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess has been dismissed by a judge in Ontario.
The two politicians sued Lawrence Brady for conspiracy and defamation, claiming he ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2013
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Controversial US educator Edmond Heatley has been taken on as Bermuda’s new Education Commissioner.
The former US Marine most recently served as superintendent and chief executive officer for Clayton County Public Schools in Georgia.
Recruited to tha...
DATE: Aug 27, 2013
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Warwick Academy students have obtained their best IGCSE results in the school’s history, Principal Maggie McCorkell announced.
Ms McCorkell reported a 100 percent pass rate in eight and more subjects.
Each of the students sat a minimum of eight exams...
DATE: Aug 27, 2013
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US celebrity Dwayne Simmons III, better known as ‘Diggy’ was in Bermuda this past weekend with his family, as guests on the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas.
The son of famous rap pioneer Rev Run, formerly of Run DMC showed up at Dolphin Quest in...
DATE: Aug 27, 2013
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All Bermudians and permanent residents would be guaranteed a minimum pension worth 70 percent of the median income, under the terms of a radically reformed pensions system being proposed to the SAGE Commission.
Doctoral candidate Jonathan Starling's ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2013
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