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More than 20 students were yesterday presented with their hard-earned GEDs during the CARE Learning Centre graduation ceremony.
A total of 23 students, including two employees of the Ministry of Public Works, two employees of the Ministry of Educatio...
DATE: Jun 28, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A weekend event aimed at raising awareness about a proposed skate park was a huge success, according to organisers.
While Adrian Kawaley-Lathan said that only half of the Island’s skateboarders took part in Saturday’s Gr8 2 Sk8 event, the ramps and r...
DATE: Jun 28, 2013
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A 19-year-old Pembroke man has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm while driving an unlicensed and uninsured motorcycle.
Jahni Holder, of Ridgway Road, wasn’t required to enter a plea at Magistrates’ Court, as the charges are indictable.
H...
DATE: Jun 28, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Jeremiah, better known as Lil Quan, will on July 31 be taking part in a competition on the hit BET show “106 & Park”, where he will compete with another young rapper for a shot at performing at a Diggy Simmons concert.
The winner will be decided by o...
DATE: Jun 28, 2013
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Three people arrested for violently resisting police at the scene of yesterday’s murder have appeared in Magistrates' Court.
Kione Minors, 31, was charged with obstruction, assault and violently resisting police, which he denied. Tiffany Glasford, 31...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
The staff dispute at KFC Bermuda has ended after the fast-food franchise reached an agreement with employees and the Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU).
Lawyer Delroy Duncan, representing the BIU, told this newspaper last night that the parties had come ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Bermuda’s new long-range radar at LF Wade International Airport should go online for testing next week.
The work means outgoing flights from Bermuda may be subject to delays between 1pm and 4pm, since non-radar procedures require a bigger gap betwee...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Nelson Mandela’s critical condition prompted Senator Jeff Baron to reflect on the lessons the former South African President has for many people in Bermuda facing adversity.
Sen Baron told the Senate in yesterday’s motion to adjourn that he wanted to...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Charges against a Southampton man accused in connection with the death of his aunt were dropped by prosecutors yesterday.
Paul Anthony Defontes, 48, was charged with manslaughter last November in connection to the death of 62-year-old Patricia Diane ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager has admitted striking a Berkeley teacher with a plastic garbage can during a heated altercation with another student.
Tristan Hollis, 16, pleaded guilty to one count of assaulting Gregory Sargeant on May 10.
Magistrates’ Court heard that a...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes