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A man pleaded guilty to assaulting his 12-year-old niece by hitting her with a belt.
Michael Deponte, 22, was trying to discipline the child after she said he was dumb, Crown counsel Robert Welling told Magistrates’ Court.
But Senior Magistrate Archi...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Police have agreed to compensate a teenager after officers mistakenly threw away her motorbike.
Shohreh Darooyan spent months trying to find out what happened to her Liberty auxiliary cycle after police took it from the scene of an accident she was i...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A cruise ship worker had to be treated in hospital after a fight in Dockyard’s Snorkel Park.
Police responded to the confrontation, which broke out around 2.35am yesterday between two cruise ship staff and a number of local men.
Both the cruise ship ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The group Stand Up Bermuda, led by ex-gangster Jahma Gibbons, plans to clean up litter in Pembroke neighbourhoods hit by gang violence.
“Our aim is to show people in the area that other people care about their neighbourhood, and to get some of the gu...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The One Bermuda Alliance yesterday called for Government to explain why Omar McIntosh is no longer managing director of Bermuda’s Washington office.
Mr McIntosh was appointed last June, with Government saying his experience and expertise would help b...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda has axed its executive director as the downturn of the economy takes its toll on charitable giving.
The mentoring charity has been forced to restructure its staffing levels so the charity can continue to help Berm...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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Champion Bermudian swimmer Roy Allen Burch has been hard at work raising money, as well as training, with his sights set on the 2012 London Olympics.
Mr Burch will do both at 2.30pm today in the Bermuda Aquatic Swimming Association (BASA) pool when h...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A prosecutor urged a jury to convict David Cox of what she described as the “the assassination of Yankee Rawlins”.
Mr Rawlins, whose real first name was Raymond, was shot 16 times as he entered the Spinning Wheel nightclub on Court Street, Pembroke, ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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Limited choice of goods, high prices and rude sales staff were today cited as residents' primary complaints about shopping on the Island.
Meanwhile consumers highlighted the convenience of local stores as the main appeal for buying items here.
The fi...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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Legislation tightening up Bermuda’s laws over adoption and psychological practice passed through the Senate this morning.
The Psychological Practitioners Amendment Act firms up requirements on qualification, training and experience, while removing a ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
