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Government is looking into the deterioration of reflective plastic covers for bus stop poles and the condition of bus stops in general, a spokesman revealed last night.
In a statement released in response to a Letter to The Editor published today, th...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Investors who ploughed more than $1 million into a Costa Rica property scheme launched by David and Antoinette Bolden will get back about two to four cents on the dollar, according to the receivers.
That’s more than they would get if EFG Internationa...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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A police raid on a Warwick home that netted less than a gram of cannabis saw a 49-year-old man fined heavily in Magistrates’ Court.
Lindley Scott Sr admitted the July 19, 2012 offence, in which police armed with a search warrant called upon his Ord V...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Two of the Island’s charities will come together this month in a fundraising effort focused on the intersection of art and sailing.
On April 26, the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art and the Bermuda Sloop Foundation will be hosting Art of Sailing, wi...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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The Bermuda International Film Festival (BIFF) will this year boast an all-female jury, headed by Academy Award winning filmmaker Eva Orner.
Ms Orner produced the 2007 documentary ‘Taxi to the Dark Side’, which detailed the killing of an Afghan taxi ...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St George’s man has been arrested on suspicion of impaired driving.
According to police, the 35-year-old was driving an auxiliary cycle erratically along Crow Lane near Spurling Hill, Pembroke at around 1.30am.
A mobile patrol pulled the motorist o...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
A Pembroke man who racked up more than $4,000 in unpaid traffic fines was offered a “package deal” of imprisonment by Magistrates’ Court.
Terrone Dill, 25, of Orchard Grove was additionally jailed ten days for driving while disqualified.
Director of ...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Devonshire man who took a motorcycle without consent insisted he’d only done so because it was sitting derelict in his grandmother’s yard.
Jerry Williams said the bike was put on the property sometime last year.
“The bike has been there since 2012....
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Flags on Government buildings will fly at half-mast next Wednesday to mark the ceremonial funeral of former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher.
Lady Thatcher, who served as Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990, died on Monday after sufferi...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Opposition Leader Marc Bean last night defended his party’s time in Government, while calling for constructive input from the community.
Speaking to more than 100 people at a town-hall meeting held at the Warwick Workman’s Club, Mr Bean said the Prog...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes