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A Supreme Court trial due to start today was adjourned after the defendant claimed to be having visions from God.
The request was made by lawyer Saul Dismont, who said the delay was necessary so his 37-year-old client could undergo psychiatric assess...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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A Pembroke man whose DNA was found on the trigger of a gun has been jailed for 12 years for handling the firearm.
Dameko Dublin, 20, was arrested in January 2012 — two months after a loaded Smith & Wesson revolver and five rounds of ammunition were d...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Garbage collectors were sprayed in the face by acid left for disposal by irresponsible homeowners.
The pair were treated at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for exposure to what was believed to be muriatic acid, a corrosive liquid used for heavy-dut...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley has warned that until Bermudians decide to break their silence it’s just a matter of time before the impact of gun violence hits close to home for everyone.
Commenting on the latest case of a 19-year-old who was...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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A Ewing Street man yesterday admitted stealing a DVD player from a Pembroke business, only to throw it into bushes when pursued.
Raymond Robinson, 49, pleaded guilty to stealing the $70 device from PriceRite on Mill Creek Road.
Magistrates’ Court hea...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Under-16 team defeated Evansville Soccer Club 3-0 to win their division title, while the Under-14s ended their campaign with a 1-0 win over Atlanta’s GSA.
The travel party included 34 players and five coaches, including national coach Andrew Basc...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Bermuda is being promoted by a prominent US cancer researcher as a centre for international medical conferencing.
New York oncologist Francis Arena chose the Island as a base for the first in an anticipated series of gatherings starting this July.
“I...
DATE: Apr 15, 2013
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Traffic is being diverted along Middle Road in Southampton following an accident in the area.
Police have advised motorists to “expect major traffic delays” near Scenic Heights.
No-one was injured in this afternoon’s collision.
DATE: Apr 15, 2013
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A US woman is recovering in hospital after a private boat struck an island in Hamilton Harbour.
The 23ft Sea Lion ran aground on Saltus Island with eight aboard at 1.15am yesterday, leaving a 61-year-old US woman hurt.
The boat has since been removed...
DATE: Apr 15, 2013
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Pilot and diver Forrest Williams Jr is taking his love of boats to the next level thanks to the skills he picked up from the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences.
His seven-year journey started with a chance reference from a CedarBridge Academy teache...
DATE: Apr 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell