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Two men who brutally attacked a Gombey drummer in a city street using a knife and chain have been jailed.
Jamel Richardson and Ridge Mello-Sousa — both 21 — left Kewande Bean with a punctured lung and two stab wounds to his back.
Mr Bean, 28, was rus...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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Court
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A delegation of four MPs from Bermuda will head to Sri Lanka next week to attend the 58th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association meeting.
Led by House of Assembly Speaker Stanley Lowe, the delegation will attend several workshops and talks at the con...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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Politics
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With hurricane or tropical storm winds expected, residents are urged to take precautions by removing anything outside their homes that could become a missile in a storm.
Stocking up on fuel and cash as well as basic supplies is also recommended.
Cut ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hurricanes and tropical storms have played a major part in the history of Bermuda, from the shipwreck of the Sea Venture to the devastating impact of Hurricane Fabian.
Havana-Bermuda Hurricane: October 1926
The most devastating storm ever recorded o...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s economic downturn has a “made in Bermuda” stamp on it, the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance said yesterday, repeating its assertion that the global recession cannot be completely blamed for the Islands’ economic woes.
“Government's own data ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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Hotels and businesses are busy getting ready for Hurricane Leslie, which could hit Bermuda as a Category Two storm on Sunday.
Some venues reported yesterday that they have already experienced cancellations.
Sophie Dier, communications director at th...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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Other
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A business owner was left fuming after a foul-smelling flood from a borehole inundated the front of his premises.
Bubbling grey water yesterday filled a stretch of Bakery Lane, Pembroke, prompting Pembroke Paint Company owner David Swift to accuse He...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda was this evening placed on a tropical storm watch as Hurricane Leslie continues to threaten the Island.
The latest forecast from the Bermuda Weather Service (BWS) is for Hurricane Leslie to intensify into a category 2 hurricane with wind spee...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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Police have honoured the lives of three of their colleagues and a civilian who were killed by Hurricane Fabian nine years ago.
The annual commemoration took place at the Memorial Bench in Kindley Field Park, St. George’s at 2pm yesterday.
Commissione...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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Feral chickens were left to die in a cage after the Parks member of staff looking after them went on sick leave, Government said yesterday.
The Department of Parks blamed a breakdown in communication for the neglect of the animals in the Botanical Ga...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
