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Bermuda’s summer ferry service cuts were the result of “tough decisions” by Marine and Ports, Government announced today.
“It was a difficult decision to completely eliminate the commuter service from the East End,” acting Transport Minister Michael ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A 43-year-old tourist received a hefty fine for importation after cannabis was found in his cruise ship cabin.
Edward John Molinari, from New York, admitted in Magistrates’ Court to the April 11 offence of importing drugs and drug possession.
The cou...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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By Jonathan Kent
Bermuda-based Omega Insurance Holdings Ltd expects losses of around $23.6 million from last month’s Japanese earthquake and tsunami.
The company also gave updated estimates of its losses from January’s Queensland floods of $7.6 milli...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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Three Sandys men accused of kidnap, assault and robbery saw their trial delayed for several months yesterday.
Cousins Kenith Bulford, 36, and Macray Bulford, 38, are charged along with Ashley Wellman over the alleged attack on Dwayne Reid Anderson, 2...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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Former Attorney General Philip Perinchief has applied again for the job of Solicitor General amid ongoing legal action over his failure to win the post three years ago.
The Solicitor General is the top Government lawyer advising on civil matters with...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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Bermuda could end up introducing a gun court with a panel of judges because jurors are appearing to show bias, according to National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief.
Mr Perinchief believes some jury members have been intimidated in their decision-...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Minister Walter Roban has taken over responsibility for Housing, following the resignation of former Senator David Burch.
Mr Burch, who had been responsible for the Ministry of National Security and Housing, stepped down form Government a week ago.
M...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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Politics
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A 38-year-old woman had to be freed from her car after it ended up on its side in a single-vehicle accident in Paget.
The car had flipped over in Berry Hill Road, near the junction with Tee Street, at about 8.30am yesterday.
Firefighters pulled the w...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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Author David Chapman has launched another book in his ‘Daddy & I Explore’ children’s series.
‘Daddy & I Explore The Farm’ highlights issues such as sustainable development, agriculture and farming for a young audience.
Mr Chapman says his books, dona...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A Sandys teenager was ordered to pay more than $2000 after she admitted having marijuana in an increased penalty zone.
Shariykah Muhammad, 18, pleaded guilty to possessing cannabis on Hook and Ladder Lane.
The site is within 300m of the Somerset Cric...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes