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A taxi driver accused of wearing “improper” clothing while on the job saw his case thrown out by a magistrate.
Clyde Holder, 55, faced a charge at Magistrates’ Court of being improperly dressed. According to prosecutor Carrington Mahoney, the only in...
DATE: Jun 27, 2012
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Today has been dubbed Wear Blue for Warwick Day as Warwick Academy continues its 350th anniversary celebrations.
The schools is asking alumni, parents and friends to wear school ties, PE shirts or any other blue garment to help “paint Bermuda blue” f...
DATE: Jun 27, 2012
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Education
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A 40ft admiral’s barge that was part of a US Navy cruiser-destroyer fleet and was more recently used for bell diving is up for sale.
The vessel, built in 1965, is believed to have been part of cruiser-destroyer group in the Atlantic based on items fo...
DATE: Jun 27, 2012
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A con man who promised to paint victims’ roofs before disappearing with their cash has been jailed.
Anthony Dyer, 46, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to three counts of obtaining cash through deception in incidents earlier this year.
Crown couns...
DATE: Jun 27, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who threatened officers with a metal pipe outside Magistrates’ Court has been convicted of multiple charges, including having an offensive weapon.
Allan Robinson, 52, pleaded not guilty at an earlier hearing to charges of threatening behaviour,...
DATE: Jun 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 35-year-old has pleaded not guilty to two counts of sexually exploiting a young person.
The man is accused of coercing the victim, who is now nine years old, to touch his genitals on two separate incidents between January 2010 and December 2011.
Th...
DATE: Jun 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
People are now able to pay their HIP and FutureCare premiums online through Butterfield online banking.
Announcing the move at a press conference, Health Minister Zane DeSilva said it should help those who find it inconvenient to pay in person. Onlin...
DATE: Jun 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Models of all ages and experience levels gathered in Victoria Park yesterday hoping to be selected to represent Bermuda in a new branding campaign.
About 20 people were there when the open casting call began at 11am; a slow but steady stream of appli...
DATE: Jun 27, 2012
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Tourism
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A pair of Newport-Bermuda race participants ran into difficulties this week while returning to the United States.
A crew member aboard Convictus Maximus may have suffered a spinal injury, and the crew of the 41ft sloop Avenir were forced to abandon s...
DATE: Jun 27, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A golf cart was damaged and its occupants taken to hospital following an accident at Tucker’s Point.
A police spokesman said the golf cart collided with a wall, around 12pm on Monday.
The occupants were taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital; thr...
DATE: Jun 27, 2012
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