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The Bermuda Police Service are asking the public to beware of fake Bermuda $100 bills after several businesses reported receiving forgeries.
A police spokeswoman said: “This denomination of fake currency was tendered at a couple of businesses over th...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Charges have been dropped against four men accused of a home invasion in Warwick during last year’s Cup Match holiday.
Kentwoine Jones, Donahue Sousa and Aaron Liverpool, all aged 20 and Kyle Tavares, 24, were charged with committing aggravated burgl...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A 46-year-old St David’s man was banned from the roads after he pleaded guilty to driving while impaired.
Dion Burgess apologised to Magistrates’ Court for the offence, and told Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner he had just been let go from a job.
C...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Air Canada flights to and from the Island scheduled for later this week could be in jeopardy as flight attendants prepare to go on strike.
According to the airline, it received a strike notice from the Canadian Union of Public Employees, who represen...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 53-year-old Warwick man appeared in Magistrates’ Court, charged with taking nearly $5,000 from a Paget nursery school.
Richard Allen, of Middle Road, denied taking the money from Tree Tops preschool on June 6.
A total of $4,750 was removed from the...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Premier Paula Cox and two Government Ministers will attend a two-day summit looking at the challenges of maintaining national infrastructure in the midst of the economic crisis.
The event, hosted by KPMG, is entitled ‘An Island Perspective of a Globa...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Two visitors were injured after crashing a rental cycle into a light pole on Sunday.
According to a police spokeswoman, at 12.26pm officers attended a reported collision near the junction of Stowe Hill and South Road in Paget.
The spokeswoman said: “...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards has urged Bermuda to follow in the footsteps of the Cayman Islands and reconsider controversial work permit term limits.
Premier McKeeva Bush of Cayman said last Wednesday that he was suspending the policy for two...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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One of the Progressive Labour Party’s most hotly contested election battles will be fought out tonight as Pembroke South East members select their representative at Alaska Hall.
Incumbent Ashfield DeVent, the area’s MP for nine years, and Government ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
News has been received of the death on September 10 of former Bermuda resident Enid Harvey.
Mrs Harvey, who died after a brief illness, was the widow of the late Canon Reg Harvey who left Bermuda a few years ago.
While in Bermuda, she was very acti...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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