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A man has admitted raping a woman in the area of South Road, Smith’s, in broad daylight.
Brittonie Taylor, 30, carried out the attack around 9am on Saturday, May 28. The Royal Gazette reported at the time how he was pursued on foot by police and atte...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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Court
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Police last night said that gang members, drugs and guns had been confined over Cup Match by the biggest police operation of the year.
Before the holiday, authorities had been concerned that criminals would exploit the long weekend.
Commending the pu...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Stormy weather and a cold front led to the formation of a waterspout just south of Castle Island yesterday afternoon.
The tornado over water lasted for about ten minutes, according to Bermuda Weather Service, and several observers took pictures.
Thes...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Financiers David and Antoinette Bolden will be sentenced on August 19 for misleading the Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA].
The husband and wife were convicted of the offence by a jury on June 14 after a five week trial at Supreme Court.
They ran the ...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A campaign to aid former trash collector Michael Pond - whose brush with a foulmouthed schoolgirl had the whole Island talking - took just two hours to raise the $2,000 needed to pay his fine.
Mr Pond was fined that amount two weeks ago after admitti...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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Other
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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons accused Government of electioneering with talk of adopting the Career Academies initiative from the United States.
Dr Gibbons said he’s heard many promises in recent years that young people will be given more t...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Island will not see peace until Bermudians overcome a “materialistic mindset”, United Bermuda Party MP Kim Swan today warned.
And Mr Swan added that Bermuda's journey from segregation had coincided with “a massive shift in the way our families op...
DATE: Aug 01, 2011
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Other
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Police said today they were successful in restricting the movement of gangs members and guns across the Island over Cup Match.
Before the holiday, authorities had been concerned that criminals would exploit the long weekend.
Today at a press conferen...
DATE: Aug 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A large amount of narcotics was discovered on a sail boat in a police and customs raid in St George's this afternoon.
A 24-year-old Latvian man was arrested following the search at McCallan's Wharf, near Tiger Bay.
Police spokesman Dwayne Caines said...
DATE: Aug 01, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Twenty people were taken off a 34ft boat after it ran aground off Spanish Point.
According to Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre: “Bermuda Radio received a call from the 34ft pleasure craft Balley Ho to report that they had ran aground off Peter Tuck...
DATE: Aug 01, 2011
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