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A 43-year-old woman was the victim of a handbag snatch when two men rode up alongside her and grabbed her bag.
Police said that at 12.30pm yesterday, officers attended the incident which happened on Watlington Road East in Devonshire.
A spokeswoman ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Air Canada flights between Bermuda and Toronto are expected to continue as scheduled today after the airline reached a tentative agreement with its flight attendants.
The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), representing some 6,800 flight atten...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government shouldn’t widen Town Cut to bring in tourists who traditionally spend little, insisted new Greenrock president Judith Landsberg yesterday.
Media reports have said a study recommends doubling its width and removing large parts of three isla...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two sailors on a voyage from Bermuda to Ireland are being sought after their yacht, the Golden Eagle, failed to arrive at its destination.
The men, a 69-year-old from Norway and a man believed to be 60 and from New Zealand, were scheduled to reach Cr...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Flights between Bermuda and Toronto could be cancelled today as Air Canada flight attendants yesterday remained on course to strike.
The airline announced that it would modify its schedule to serve the greatest number of passengers on the airlines’ h...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two Southampton men were yesterday charged with breaking into a woman’s home wielding an imitation firearm.
Obrien Gibbons and Sean Evans were charged with aggravated burglary after allegedly entering an East Avenue, Southampton home as trespassers, ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Thieves snatched a handbag containing cash and personal items from tourists riding a motorcycle in Smith’s.
The robbery occurred around 3.20pm near the junction with Morer Estate Road, a Police spokesman said.
“It appears that two visitors were ridin...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Crime
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A 62-year-old woman motorist was rescued from her flipped car yesterday, after the vehicle struck a wall along Somerset Road.
A Somerset woman ran to the scene after hearing “a loud crash” at about 1.55pm, from in front of St Joseph’s Church.
“I go o...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A new programme will be launched next month to help women achieve their career and personal goals.
The Leadership Academy of Bermuda will offer an eight-month course to assist women at the “grassroots level” through skills such as effective communica...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Police yesterday reminded residents to secure their properties in light of recent burglaries.
Electronics, jewellery and cash have been stolen from homes, a Police spokesman said.
He advised all residents to make sure windows and doors are locked bef...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Crime
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