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A banking executive plundered $76,500 from the life savings of an elderly couple and spent it on her own debts.
Barbara Tannock, 42, was vice president of Private Banking at Capital G when she stole from Alice and Vorhees Place.
She was also operatin...
DATE: May 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Fourteen women have become the proud graduates of an new academy designed to help them achieve their career and personal goals.
The Leadership Academy of Bermuda offered an eight-month course, which began in October, to assist women at the “grassroot...
DATE: May 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Westgate inmate Kino Outerbridge did not appear to be in any altered state on the morning of his sudden death, a former inmate told a jury.
However, a police forensics officer told the coroner’s inquest that a torn white sheet had been seized from th...
DATE: May 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Opposition has charged that Government dragged its feet on implementing the Road Traffic Amendment Act, after former Magistrate Edward King said the new law still didn’t go far enough.
Citing the tragedy nine years ago of Tyaisha Cox, killed afte...
DATE: May 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s Tourism Board is confident the industry is getting back on track, based on feedback from a recent retreat.
The National Tourism Plan was a primary focus at the two-day event last weekend.
The plan is intended to lay out the Island’s tourism...
DATE: May 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
After more than 40 years spent labouring in the medical field, Susan Pedro has been named the 2012 Nurse of the Year for her dedication.
Mrs Pedro, who currently works in Communicatable Diseases at the Department of Health, said she was shocked and h...
DATE: May 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men were arrested on suspicion of drunk driving in the City of Hamilton over the weekend.
A Police Spokeswoman said yesterday that at around 12.30am on Saturday, officers on mobile patrol noticed a livery cycle being driven erratically along Burn...
DATE: May 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Sunshine League Children’s Home is set to become a small special needs school and a rental space for events, according to a planning application.
The application by the Sunshine League to change the use of the King’s Street building was granted c...
DATE: May 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s Cisco Academy was formally launched yesterday in a ceremony at Bermuda College.
This week, a group of Bermudians will begin training to become Cisco Instructors, with on-Island courses expected to become available this summer.
Government Es...
DATE: May 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Police Service yesterday denied rumours of gunfire, which spread across the Island over the weekend.
A spokeswoman said that they were aware of a text message claiming that gunshots had been fired in the central parishes. “We would like t...
DATE: May 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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