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Police today named the victim of a road crash as 31-year-old Haile Matthews, of Devonshire.
A Police spokesman said: "Mr Matthews was seriously injured when the motorcycle he was riding collided with a car around 12.45am on Friday, January 18 on Mont...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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The Progressive Labour Party elects a new chairman tonight, as the final item on the agenda of last year’s delegates conference is taken up.
But high drama could unfold if supporters of the old guard go ahead with plans to move against the party lead...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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A man is in hospital with unspecified injures after being shot in Jones’ Village, Warwick shortly after 9.30pm last night.
Police are also investigating reported gunfire in Curving Avenue, Pembroke which occurred minutes before the Warwick shooting.
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DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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Finance Minister Bob Richards said yesterday that “shared sacrifice” was necessary to tackle Bermuda’s escalating debt but that the new One Bermuda Alliance Government would honour its pre-election pledge to not lay off any civil servants.
However, h...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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A convicted insurance fraudster has been jailed for a year, in a case that saw three Filipino nationals charged with deceptively obtaining more than $75,000 from BF&M.
As family looked on, a tearful Camille Canillas Orteza, dubbed the mastermind of t...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
A St George’s man charged with threatening to kill a woman was yesterday remanded into custody.
Detroy Smith, 27, denied one count of making threatening gestures by sending a picture of a hand holding a firearm to Mikaela Pearman’s cell phone.
He was...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Several roads will be closed this coming weekend to accommodate several road races and the Bermuda Regiment Musical Display.
On Friday, from 6pm to 10pm, Crow Lane will be closed from the junction of Spurling Hill to the City of Hamilton’s eastern bo...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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A tenant who owed money to retired social worker Ida James murdered her in her home by stabbing her 60 times, prosecutors allege.
The body of Ms James, 66, was discovered in a pool of blood on the floor of her Berry Hill, Paget, home by another of he...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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Two much-loved former Bermuda bar owners passed away overseas this week.
Tom Gallagher, former owner of Flanagan’s Pub and a popular rugby player, died peacefully at his home in Belfast, Ireland on Saturday.
His wife, Helen, was by his side.
Richard ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Education charity the Reading Clinic has been gifted $1 million out of the pocket of its founder, Elizabeth Kitson.
Ms Kitson yesterday launched a foundation aimed at generating $100,000 annually for the Island’s young people.
The 94-year-old started...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell