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Tougher sentences are to be brought in for gang members who commit crimes.
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief told the House of Assembly this morning that the aim was to "reverse the destructive influence of the gang lifestyle in this commun...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Former colleagues of murder victim Malcolm Outerbridge have created a garden in his memory at the Arboretum — and yesterday the teenager’s family officially opened the space.
Loved ones gathered to watch in the midday heat as the 18-year-old’s parent...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
This year’s Newport Bermuda Race proved to be a family affair for seasoned sailor Eric Best and his three children.
The distinguished journalist and author of two books sailed the 635 mile race with son Will and daughters Isabella and Emily.
At age 1...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A Supreme Court sentencing on a $1.4 million heroin case was postponed yesterday because a production order to transport the defendant from prison to court was not made.
Shannon Forth, 46, admitted importing the controlled drug on December 6, 2011 du...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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Court
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A man accused of firing a gun in Pembroke denied being at the scene, saying he was at home all the while.
According to Gariko Benjamin, 20, he worked with his electrician father and his brother in Hamilton on the morning in question, January 25, 2012...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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Court
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The Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction of murderer Kevin Warner.
The three judge panel heard submissions last week from defence lawyer Elizabeth Christopher, who said the conviction was “completely unsafe”.
Warner, 22, was convicted last year ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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Court
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Police investigating the London mugging that left Bermuda’s Governor blind in one eye have released one man from the inquiry and arrested another.
George Fergusson, 56, was assaulted and robbed of $50 in broad daylight in Margravine Cemetery and Park...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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Crime
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The Attorney General will play a more direct role dealing with other jurisdictions in the fight against international crime, under legislation due to be debated today.
Amendments being discussed at the House of Assembly name the AG as the point of co...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Transportation Minister Walter Roban dismissed allegations of systemic problems in the Department of Public Transportation as “erroneous and malicious”.
He said a shipping error was to blame for a lack of tyres that saw 18 buses taken off the roads.
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DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
If you haven't already — you'd better get liking us!
Why? Because we're in a generous mood and are giving away two Canon digital cameras and a 16Gb iPad.
How? Well all you have to do is like us …. now that's not hard is it?
The 8,000th person who lik...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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