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A Devonshire man yesterday denied threatening his girlfriend with a knife during a heated argument.
Jahroy Simons, 27, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to charges of assault and threatening words, but admitted causing damage to a table.
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DATE: May 07, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Family Centre executive director Martha Dismont has warned parents to become more aware of the type of parties their teenaged children attend, adding that they could be “high-risk environments”.
She was commenting on a recent case in Magistrates’ Co...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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Members of the Loyal Hill, Devonshire community stood as one last night to celebrate the life of murder victim Michael (Bubblas) Phillips on what would have been his 43rd birthday.
Family and friends gathered or a candlelit vigil at the Mid-Atlantic ...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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Resurfacing work were scheduled to start at the Kindley Field Road roundabout near the LF Wade International Airport entrance this morning.
The Ministry of Public Works announced last night that the work would take place between 6am and 11am today a...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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A Pembroke teenager who cursed at a police officer was yesterday fined $1,000 for using offensive words.
Micah Clamens, 19, was arrested in the early hours of Saturday after police spotted him drinking what appeared to be alcohol on Front Street.
The...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The long-awaited amendment to the Human Rights Act which would prohibit sexual orientation discrimination is to be tabled when Parliament reopens on May 17.
Community and Cultural Development Minister Wayne Scott will also be asking Parliament to pro...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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Wayne Smith has been named the Island’s new Postmaster General.
He has served as Acting Postmaster General since 2011.
Mr Smith rose to the rank of Major in the Bermuda Regiment, where he served for 22 years until his retirement in 2008.
He then held...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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Progress is moving at an “impressive rate” on the Heritage Wharf upgrade as a round-the-clock effort continues to get the dock ready for the May 15 arrival of the giant cruise ship the Norwegian Breakaway, according to Public Works Minister Trevor Mo...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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A business that promised to hand over hundreds of dollars of customer donations to a charity has gone bust — without making a single payment to the non-profit organisation.
Last May Bermuda Gold Exchange, which bought unwanted gold for cash, encourag...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Asthma prevalence has tumbled in Bermuda by a record 76 percent — but more than 2,000 people attended the Emergency Room in relation to the disease last year, according to Open Airways.
The group is calling on residents to turn up for World Asthma Da...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
