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The hurricane season’s latest storm, Tropical Storm Ophelia, is this morning a comfortable 1,180 miles east southeast of Bermuda and drifting toward the Leeward Islands of the Caribbean.
However, National Hurricane Centre projections suggest its trac...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 16-year-old was yesterday accused wilful damage after allegedly starting a fire in a boy’s correctional home.
Jiriko Powell was charged in Magistrates’ Court with setting a couch on fire in Oleander Cottage, where he himself is a resident, in a way...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian woman is desperately trying to raise funds to help her five-year-old half sister, living in Ethiopia, after their Bermudian father died suddenly earlier this month.
Cha’Von Clarke, who is recruitment officer at the Bermuda College, and he...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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Minister Neletha Butterfield and Senator David Burt are set to go head-to-head in a rematch after Thursday night’s controversial candidates selection meeting in Pembroke West Central, according to sources.
The pair’s contest at West Pembroke Primary ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Warwick cricketer Kian Butterfield had an excellent reason to miss last week’s trophy presentation with his team Cleveland County.
As his fellow players celebrated winning the First Division 50-over championship, Kian headed overseas to pursue his de...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A police clerk has been fined more than $8,000 for showing no respect for the law and cancelling 79 parking tickets.
Mom-of-two Jahmeeka Wilson did “the exact opposite” of what was expected of her in her job with the Bermuda Police Service.
Magistrat...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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Court
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Somersfield Academy celebrated UN’s Day of Peace with a visit from a candidate for President of Senegal.
Moustapha Mbacke, a guest of the school’s humanities teacher Jason Hammer, spoke to the M5 class on Wednesday about his plans for the future of h...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
“Determined and dangerous” killer Antonio Myers is today beginning a 38-year prison sentence for slaying rival gangster Kumi Harford in a hail of bullets.
Myers and an unknown accomplice opened fire on the 30-year-old victim as he sat in his car on S...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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Court
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There is said to be “a culture” of police officers abusing their powers by deleting their own parking tickets.
Lawyer Marc Daniels has highlighted how several unnamed police officers take advantage of the “very lax system” for their own benefit.
He h...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Two Pembroke teenagers were fined yesterday in Magistrates’ Court after a drunken late night altercation in Paget.
Rakhai Paul, 18, from Curving Avenue, pleaded guilty to driving while impaired, violently resisting arrest and using threatening words....
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes