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St George’s Mayor Kenneth Bascome fired back at comments published in yesterday’s The Royal Gazette criticising the state of the town.
In a letter to this newspaper published yesterday under a pseudonym, a member of the public said the town needs to ...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman was ordered to pay $200 for a $42 bar tab after she admitted she tried to stiff Fairmont Southampton with the bill.
Taurien O’Loughlin pleaded guilty to dishonestly receiving four drinks from the South Shore property, as well as several unrel...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The latest promotions have been announced by the Bermuda Police Service, effective from September 8.
Sergeant Dave Greenidge has been promoted Inspector, while constables George DeSilva, Travel Brown, Terry Trott and Wolde Maxwell have attained the r...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A pilot programme aimed at helping students launched yesterday afternoon at Victor Scott Primary School.
The Homework Buddy Programme was organised by David Bascome’s Hope4Life Foundation and funded by Gibbons Company.
It will allow teaching staff to...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sandys man was fined after he admitted obstructing officers as they attempted to arrest his wife.
Curtis Swan grabbed his wife’s handbag and tried to ride away as officers tried to arrest her for an outstanding warrant.
The 59-year-old pleaded gui...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St George’s mother is calling for the Old Town’s police station to open 24 hours a day after no officers were available to deal with a disturbing incident involving her son.
Bell Hunt said she went to the station to seek help for her 54-year-old so...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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Tim Smith
A Southampton church put $5,000 into gas pumps and then turned them on for needy motorists to top up their tanks.
About 200 cars and 100 bikes got free gas, with hundreds of people queuing at the Warwick Esso Tigermarket between 3pm and 4.30pm on Sun...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A 47-year-old Paget woman was banned from the road after refusing to take a breath test.
Kelly Way admitted in Magistrates’ Court that she refused to give a breath sample when stopped by police while driving on September 10.
Crown counsel Cindy Clark...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Four Bermudian beauties will grace the runway at one of the world’s premier fashion events this weekend, when London Fashion Week features the Island’s own Deandra Brangman.
Local models Julia Lines, Joann Nichols and Katherine Arnfield will also str...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The trial of a Bermudian man accused of laundering a record-breaking $1.7 million in dirty cash continued in St Vincent this week.
Winston Franklin Robinson has been in custody since his arrest in April 2008, when the money was found on the yacht Jo-...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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