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A young woman is facing prison for importing $657,000 worth of heroin into Bermuda.
Co-Shae Bartrum, 20, of Controversy Lane, Pembroke, brought the drugs in on May 23, 2010.
Speaking after she pleaded guilty at Supreme Court yesterday, prosecutor Rob...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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Car flips over in crash
Two men were injured when their car flipped over an embankment on Harrington Sound Road.
A police spokesman said: “Around 10.30pm on Sunday police attended a reported single vehicle collision on Harrington Sound Road in Smith'...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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A record number of juvenile turtles has washed ashore in Bermuda this winter.
Usually one or two stranded loggerhead turtles are found on Bermuda’s coastline, having been caught up in seaweed.
In the last two months 17 turtles have been brought to th...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A founding member of the Progressive Labour Party, Arnold Francis, passed away today.
Mr Francis was the first Bermudian to be awarded the title Queen's Counsel for his legal work in 1980.
He died in his 89th year.
Mr Francis was educated at the Cent...
DATE: Jan 24, 2011
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Bermuda's first Health Review was released today comparing the state of the Island's health care to 29 other countries around the world.
Health Minister Zane DeSilva and Bermuda Health Council head Jennifer Attride Stirling said it would help both or...
DATE: Jan 24, 2011
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A new survey released today has thrown some light on consumer preferences in Bermuda.
Research Innovations interviewed 600 people and found:
* BF&M has the largest market share of the vehicle insurance market at 38.1 percent;
* A majority of residen...
DATE: Jan 24, 2011
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The Progressive Labour Party has extended its lead over the United Bermuda Party and Bermuda Democratic Alliance, according to a new poll from Mindmaps.
Forty-four percent of people said they'd vote for the PLP, compared with 28 percent for the UBP a...
DATE: Jan 24, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Wireless services provider CellularOne this morning announced the launch of Bermuda's first 4G network.
Frank Amaral, the company's chief operating officer, said at a press conference that the upgrade of the network, which will allow data speeds up t...
DATE: Jan 24, 2011
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Last year saw a “significant increase” in the number of people killed or injured by guns, according to crime statistics released today.
The end-of-year figures from Bermuda Police Service - www.bps.bm - show that in all other areas, crime is at its l...
DATE: Jan 24, 2011
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Bermuda's popular Not the Um Um Show may be over for good but you can relive the memories and laughs on YouTube.
The Not the Um Um Show started in 1984 as comedy troupe who wrote and performed political skits and songs to poke fun at life and politi...
DATE: Jan 24, 2011
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