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Talks have been ongoing between the US, UK and Bermuda authorities since the controversial decision by then Premier Ewart Brown to bring the Uighurs to Bermuda in 2009. Ablikim Turahun, Khalil Mamut, Abdulla Abdulqadir and Salahidin Andulahad were pa...
DATE: May 03, 2013
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Two women were charged in Magistrates’ Court yesterday with receiving stolen jewellery and other goods worth more than $8,000.
Vanessa Blyden, 21, of Pembroke, denied knowingly receiving $750 worth of stolen gold jewellery between April 1 and April 2...
DATE: May 03, 2013
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The Bermuda Department of Tourism has signed a sponsorship deal with Major League Baseball giants the New York Yankees.
Highlights of the partnership include full-page Bermuda ads integrated with editorial in Yankees publications and advertisements o...
DATE: May 03, 2013
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Work on developing a national training plan for Bermuda is to start in the very near future, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy announced yesterday.
A newly reconstituted National Training Board led by Government backbencher Jeff Sousa will spearhead...
DATE: May 03, 2013
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The last surviving member of an elite group of black airmen who served with the Royal Air Force during the Second World War has died.
Philip Lamb died at King Edward VII Memorial early yesterday morning. He was 90.
Mr Lamb, who was from St David’s, j...
DATE: May 03, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Ombudsman Arlene Brock has been awarded honorary life membership of the International Ombudsman Institute.
The IOI cited Ms Brock’s “exceptional commitment” and “outstanding services” as reasons why she was selected.
The Ombudsman served on the board...
DATE: May 03, 2013
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The Saltus community is today rallying around two popular faculty members, in a bid to help with their medical expenses as both battle cancer.
For ‘Saltus Family Day’, students are holding a fundraising popsicle and grub day for Upper Primary Physica...
DATE: May 03, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Youth charity Teen Services has proclaimed May to be Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, in recognition of Bermuda’s ongoing problems with the issue.
Community Minister Wayne Scott yesterday called for Island-wide support behind the awareness campaign, ...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
A St George’s man yesterday pleaded not guilty to the premeditated murder of Malcolm Augustus on Christmas Day last year.
Wolda Gardner, 33, of Secretary Lane, was also charged with using a firearm to commit the indictable offence when he appeared at...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Two motorists were fined in Magistrates’ Court yesterday for operating hand-held devices while driving.
Leroy Brangman, 52, and Lou Matthews, 43, both pleaded guilty to the offence and received $300 fines and six demerit points each.
Brangman told Se...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways