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Police have seized another batch of cannabis plants - the fourth in less than two weeks.
A Police spokeswoman said: “On Tuesday July 26, the Bermuda Police Service seized 40 of what are believed to be cannabis plants in various stages of growth in th...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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A 26-year old man was charged in Magistrates’ Court this morning with possessing a semi-automatic pistol and three rounds of 9mm ammunition.
Appearing in custody, Gladstone Butterfield remained silent throughout proceedings.
He was not required to e...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda national swim coach Ben Smith has the hailed the performance of the Island's swimmers at the FINA World Championships in China.
Roy Allan Burch, Keira Aitken and Julian Fletcher are all at the event, and have enjoyed some limited success over...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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Traffic along Harrington Sound Road was disrupted yesterday afternoon, after a truck laden with garden waste took a spill.
Staff at the nearby Harrington Sound Post Office said that police and a Public works team were helping upright the truck. The d...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government should be giving all businesses a helping hand to try to secure Bermuda’s economy rather than limiting help to specific areas.
This was the view of Opposition politicians in the Upper House as they debated a revised bill to give more power...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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Lives are being put at risk as drivers blatantly ignore the rules of the road, according to Senator Michael Dunkley.
The Shadow National Security Minister has hit out at drivers who are repeatedly breaking the law as they travel across the Island.
Se...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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The Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute has made enough behind-the-scenes savings to ‘unfreeze' the position of occupational therapist.
Government Senator Cromwell Shakir has praised the staff at MWI for successfully coming up with innovative ways to ma...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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Politics
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Legislation to bring Bermuda’s public accountants in line with European requirements has been unanimously waved through the Senate.
There was little debate among politicians as the Bermuda Public Accountability Act passed through the Upper House on M...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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Journalists from top US publications will spend Cup Match in Bermuda as guests of the Bermuda Government.
Tourism Minister Patrice Minors told the House of Assembly the Department of Tourism hopes they will return to their desks and write positively ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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Tourism
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An American tourist was fined yesterday after customs officers discovered cannabis in his cruise ship cabin.
Roderick Johnson, 42, pleaded guilty to importing the drug, which he told Magistrates’ Court that he used to help him sleep.
“I made a mistak...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
