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Bermudian Laura Dakin was on board a ship in the Southern Ocean as it tracked down Japanese whalers stopping them from killing the whales.
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society's fleet found illegal Japanese whaling vessels yesterday (9am, December 3...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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Police have promised a strong presence over the New Year's weekend.
Acting Police Commissioner Martin Weekes said police, supported by reserves, would give “particular attention to the New Year's festivities on Friday night, and the football games ar...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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Two men found dead over the Christmas holiday have been named by police.
The body of 61-year-old Fred Smith was found by family at a house on Devon Point Lane, in Devonshire, at 12.55pm on Sunday.
Twenty-year-old Taj Thompson's lifeless body was dis...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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Jonathan Bell
A well-known entertainer and a popular radio personality have been recognised in this year’s New Year’s Honours List.
Musician Gene Steede and HOTT 107.5 host Kristy Burgess, a.k.a. ‘Miss Thang’ joined four other worthy Bermudians to be handed a roy...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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An oil tanker is expected to arrive on the Island on Monday after a wave killed both its captain and chief engineer and injured another crew member.
The Greek-owned Aegean Angel was heading to Houston, Texas with a cargo of fuel oil when it was hit b...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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Tourism Minister Patrice Minors announced the new members of the Tourism Board yesterday.
She said the appointments mirrored the new focus of the Ministry of Business Development and Tourism.
“The Ministry has a broad mandate to advance economic grow...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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A nursing assistant who looked after alleged elder abuse victim “Auntie Em” declared herself “elated” yesterday after winning a three-year court battle to get the senior’s daughter to pay for her services.
Magistrate Tyrone Chin ordered Rosamund Hayw...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 49-year-old Smith’s man was arrested on Christmas Day for stealing a car.
Dean O’Brien admitted stealing a white Toyota on December 24, but pleaded not guilty to stealing another car on December 18, when he appeared at Magistrates’ Court.
Crown cou...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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Jonathan Bell
A 49-year-old homeless man was jailed for four years after admitting to a string of break-ins.
Kevin Davis, of no fixed abode, admitted in Magistrates' Court to five counts of burglary, as well as taking a vehicle without the owner's consent.
Apologi...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government appears to have missed its self-imposed deadline to complete the police/court building, Shadow Works Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin claimed yesterday.
Earlier this month, Works Minister Derrick Burgess said all construction aspects of th...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
