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A Warwick man who robbed a grieving woman who travelled here to settle her dead brother’s affairs, has managed to escape a prison sentence.
Blair Richardson, 26, made a tearful plea in Magistrates’ Court that he not be sent to jail.
The Smith’s Avenu...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Post Office has transformed its performance following new rules forcing people to have their mailboxes properly numbered and labelled.
Junior Economy Minister Ashfield DeVent said 92 percent of all mail is now delivered within two working days up...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A year after being severely injured by a drunk driver, 17-year-old Shakir Amory says he’s making a gradual recovery.
He was 16 on the night of March 6, and travelling home from a family reunion dinner, when his auxiliary cycle was struck by Angelina ...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Firefighters douse brush fire
Twelve firefighters spent two hours tackling a brush fire in Sandys last night.
An emergency call alerted the fire service to the incident at Westside Road, and three engines were sent to the scene.
An area of trees span...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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Other
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Independent Senator Walwyn Hughes questioned whether Government would be able to meet its promised 15 percent spending cuts as Senators debated the Budget.
“In 2009-2010 the supplementary estimates to the Budget were $83 million,” he said. “In 2010-...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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She’s earned college credits at Harvard, is proficient in Italian, plays guitar and has shadowed surgeons at King Edward (VII) Memorial Hospital all before she’s old enough to vote.
Mariangela Bucci, 17, was named Outstanding Teen of 2011 by Teen Se...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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Other
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The widow of gun victim James Lawes has described her heartache a year after his unsolved murder, and her fears that investigators have too many cases to crack.
Greashena Spence-Lawes had been married to Mr Lawes, 26, for just four months when he was...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Bermuda College will offer an Associate Degree in Criminology course during the next academic year.
The Dean of Arts, Necheeka Trott, said the college decided to offer the degree in light of Bermuda’s increasing number of gun and violent crimes.
The...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Government will “have a rethink on some aspects” of the Tucker’s Point SDO and are willing to find a “third way that could better represent a win-win position”.
Premier Paula Cox last night said Government had considered comments made by Independen...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan fears Government will have to pay for damages after handing out an improper licence for private jet services at the airport.
Sovereign Flight Support was given permission to provide services in 2007 but it later e...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith