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A jury has been selected in the case of three men accused of kidnap, assault and robbery, but the evidence will not get underway until Thursday.
The trio cousins Kenith and Macray Bulford plus Ashley Wellman deny charges that they held Dwayne Reid-An...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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A stalled storm front has brought the Island heavy rainfall and strong gusts, with the possibility of thunder storms lingering until tomorrow.
The Bermuda Weather Service has issued a severe weather watch for this morning through this afternoon, and ...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Eight mechanics at Bermuda Motors held a sick-out this morning, management has confirmed.
A statement just issued from the dealership said: “Bermuda Motors Limited confirms with regret that the mechanical technicians have all called in sick today. We...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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Opposition Senator Michael Dunkley has said he will push for drastic cuts to Ministerial salaries to be included in the One Bermuda Alliance’s platform in the next election.
The Shadow National Security Minister told followers of the party’s Facebook...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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The father-in-law of a man who failed to return from overseas to face trial on fraud charges risks forfeiting $100,000 in sureties.
Eric Levon put up the surety for Cedric Oates, a school guidance counsellor accused of swindling a woman out of $345,0...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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Court
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Police and customs seized a large haul of narcotics from a sailboat in a raid in St George's yesterday.
A 28-year-old Latvian man was arrested after officers swooped on the boat at McCallan's Wharf, near Tiger Bay, at around 2pm.
About five hours lat...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
There’s an old saying, little girls are made of sugar and spice, but when Dr Monique Jethwani-Keyser conducted interviews with 17 Bermuda teenage girls, she found them to be more spice than sugar.
The girls she interviewed were more likely to talk ba...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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Bermuda will host a major international summit on health financing this November as part of the Island’s continuing debate over healthcare and cost.
The Sixth Caribbean Conference on Health Financing Initiatives is to coincide with what Health Minist...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Cup Match ended abruptly for 20 people, when their party boat struck a rock off Spanish Point on Sunday night. All passengers were evacuated safely after the 34ft vessel Bally Ho ran aground on a reef by Peter Tucker’s Bay.
A member of staff at the n...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Island will not see peace until Bermudians overcome a “materialistic mindset”, United Bermuda Party MP Kim Swan last night warned.
And Mr Swan added that Bermuda’s journey from segregation had coincided with “a massive shift in the way our famili...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell