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Two sunken British ships carrying millions of dollars of silver have been rediscovered by Odyssey Marine Exploration cofounded by former Premier David Saul.
On Monday, the company announced that it had located the British Steam Ship Mantola, which wa...
DATE: Oct 12, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner described it as “vexing” and “embarrassing” that tourists are charged for having small quantities of cannabis.
He made his comments as he gave 28-year-old cruise ship worker Johnny Nunez a 12-month conditional disch...
DATE: Oct 12, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tough decisions would have to be made if Bermuda were to accommodate larger cruise ships along all its shipping channels, a town-hall meeting was told last night.
About 30 people heard firsthand from Transport Minister Terry Lister and senior civil s...
DATE: Oct 12, 2011
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Tourism
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A former office manager accused of a string of sex attacks on an employee “lost it” and “got aggressive” with the much younger man after going to a guest house with him, it was claimed in court yesterday.
Crown counsel Nicole Smith put it to 59-year-...
DATE: Oct 12, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith yesterday addressed the Artful Thinking Conference, praising the participants for their participation.
The conference, organised by the Bermuda Education Network, a local non-profit group, featured special guest...
DATE: Oct 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A “scorned” wife who stole $27,000 from her estranged husband’s girlfriend has been told she must pay it back.
Chandray Abrahams, of Rambling Lane, Pembroke, will be sentenced next month for moving the money into her own bank account after her husban...
DATE: Oct 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Two American women were remanded in custody yesterday on charges they conspired to import more than $400,000 of cannabis resin.
Neither 23-year-old Alloah Jatan Releford, from Temple, Georgia, nor 27-year-old Latoya Nicole Powell, from Marietta, Geor...
DATE: Oct 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
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Bermuda's hopes of qualifying from their World Cup qualifying group were extinguished last night after drawing against Guyana at the National Sports Centre.
Devarr Boyles' side had to win to stand any chance of claiming the all-imp...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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Most residents are not happy with Bermuda’s health system, according to a survey of the Island’s health trends.
A total of 61 percent of people have said fundamental changes need to be made to make the system work better and 12 percent say the whole ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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There is “ample and overwhelming” evidence to prove Andre Curtis stole close to $130,000 from Government’s Faith-Based Tourism [FBT] fund, a prosecutor said today.
A forensic accountant told Mr Curtis’s Supreme Court trial last week that he appeared ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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