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Following the murders of Ricco Furbert and Haile Outerbridge, the community has been urged to come together by the Progressive Labour Party.
Shadow Public Safety Minister Michael Scott called for a greater emphasis on preventive policing so that the ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Juan Wolffe believes Bermuda has a “chronic case of denial on deep-seated problems”.
As president of Bermuda’s Drug Court, he is familiar with the 12-step programme many recovering addicts go through.
“Any discussions about solutions must first begin...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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Court
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The murder trial of Norris Simpson continued yesterday with the jury hearing about investigators searching a truck for traces of blood.
Mr Simpson, 54, has been charged with the murder of his landlord, retired social worker Ida James, who was stabbed...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s solar panel industry applauded a Government plan to modify the Island’s building code to encourage energy efficiency.
Environment Minister Sylvan Richards made the announcement at a public forum last week.
Said Tim Madeiros, CEO and founder...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Members of the Ex-Artillerymen’s Association are gearing up for the second annual Super Bowl Tailgate Party on Sunday, February 3.
The event which started as a fundraiser to boost the club’s Benevolent Fund, is geared for the entire family unit.
Club...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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Belvin’s Variety reopened yesterday afternoon, less than a day after the murders at the Happy Valley Road store.
The store remained shut in the morning, but opened its doors around 2pm to a slow stream of customers.
One shopper said he was there mer...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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Students at Harrington Sound Primary School were treated to cinema tickets along with a school donation, thanks to a cottage business run by a businessman and photographer Antwan Albuoy.
‘Popcorn Friday’ sprang from a bake sale fundraiser begun last ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
“Historic” Dockyard housing will not be demolished, after a $36 million plan to replace it was abruptly scaled back by $11 million.
Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz yesterday announced that a 2010 West End Development Corporation project to build 1...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
The fatal shooting of two men in a Pembroke convenience store was gang-related, Chief Inspector Nick Pedro stated yesterday.
Ricco Furbert, 25, and Haile Outerbridge, 34, both from Pembroke, were fatally shot inside Belvin’s Variety store on Happy Va...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two mothers who live next to each other were mourning their murdered sons yesterday, united by their faith and their grief.
Marilyn Outerbridge, mother of shooting victim Haile Outerbridge, 34, is a member of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
After a stead...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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