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Petty disputes over things “as insignificant as a spilled drink” are turning into fatal acts of violence, according to a top police officer.
Assistant Commissioner David Mirfield believes mediation between warring gangs could stop such minor incident...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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A little girl with a big heart yesterday raised more than $1,200 for victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
Six-year-old Kaylee Ann Trott was watching TV yesterday morning while enjoying her Easter break when she learnt about aid efforts go...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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He used to hang with a “crew” on Curving Avenue, sell drugs and throw Molotov cocktails at the police for kicks.
But when he became a father eleven years ago Mr X left his old life behind. Now he has a job with one of Bermuda’s top companies.
Moved t...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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A preacher’s suggestion that Bermuda’s churches should close down for a month and “knock on every door in Bermuda” instead to reach out to gang members has been met with scepticism from the Anglican and Catholic Bishops.
The recommendation was made y...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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Police can now concentrate on fighting crime after their pay dispute with Government was settled, National Security Minister David Burch told the Senate yesterday.
Reflecting on the agreement he’d announced the previous day, Sen Burch said: “At vario...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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Life in Japan is “far from normal” for Alfa Ming as he tries to hide his anxiety and get on with things the best he can.
The former Bermuda College student admits he is “absolutely scared for his own safety” as the aftershocks keep him awake at night...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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A customs officer accused of conspiring to import drugs was allegedly tasked with intercepting packages containing cannabis, addressed to unknowing members of the public.
Bromwin Thompson, 41, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of conspiring with S...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Corporation of Hamilton may reconsider a ban on people washing cars for cash on its property in light of the economic crisis, Mayor Charles Gosling said.
And Roxanne Christopher, business development officer for the Economic Empowerment Zone agen...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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Four men were yesterday accused of conspiring to smuggle up to $250,000 worth of cannabis.
Pembroke residents Psanto Eve, 20, and Dahlano Simons, 23 denied the charges in Magistrates’ Court as did Royunde Stevens Cyrus, 22, of Paget, and Jahkio Willi...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Butterfield Bank laid off 25 employees yesterday, as the company restructured to cut costs in the slow economy.
The job losses were spread out across departments and levels of seniority, bosses revealed in an exclusive interview with The Royal Gazett...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith