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A gang expert told the Supreme Court that both men charged with the murder of Randy Robinson are members of the 42 gang.
And while Detective Sergeant Alex Rawlins said Mr Robinson, 22, was not affiliated with any gang, he is related to high ranking m...
DATE: Feb 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
New PLP MP Walton Brown believes Island is entering a period of ‘strained’ labour relations
By Ayo Johnson
Good labour relations will be critical to Bermuda’s success, observers agree. But does the new political dispensation mean that Government-labo...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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A 38-year-old Trinidadian caught with drugs in his underwear at the airport was fined $800 yesterday.
Francis Patterson pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possessing 6.08 grams of cannabis on February 7.
He was caught with the drugs after he arr...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The Centre on Philanthropy yesterday lent support to a Government plan to expand the definition of a charity.
However the organisation also called for consultation to ensure that charitable organisations behave appropriately.
A spokeswoman for the Ce...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Taking customer loyalty to a new level, repeat visitor Mary McBurney has made the Island her destination following her 100th birthday.
The celebration also marked the Canadian retired teacher’s 21st trip to Bermuda.
Ms McBurney’s family accompanied h...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Shots were fired at a home along Bulkhead Drive, Warwick last night, with no one injured.
Police said the 7pm incident may be linked to “a pattern of gang activity across the Island”.
Police responded to a flurry of calls reporting gunshots, and clos...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Bermuda holds the distinction of being a mecca for global business while at the same time it ranks 13th in the world for having the largest prison population per capita.
That was the message delivered yesterday to Hamilton Rotarians by former Family ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Crime-fighting policing strategies must reflect the policies of elected officials, according to Shadow Public Safety Minister Michael Scott.
Mr Scott told The Royal Gazette that many of the necessary crime-fighting policies are already in place, but ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Man freed from prison after judge overturns robbery conviction
By Jonathan Bell
A flawed police identity parade helped put a man behind bars for more than a year and a half — but his conviction has been quashed by Chief Justice Ian Kawaley.
According...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The unofficial mayor and ambassador of St George’s, Flea the cat, has died. The popular cat, who spent much of his time greeting visitors at The Island Shop, died on Sunday from a lung infection at the age of 12.
Shop manager Theresa Gibbons said: “H...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
