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A 45-year-old man who admitted he inappropriately touched a teenage girl was yesterday sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment.
Dwayne David Beach pleaded guilty in October to kissing the 14-year-old’s cheek, pressing his body against hers for a sexual ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
No alcohol at the roadside for refuse workers
The public have been asked not to leave alcoholic beverages for waste collectors this Christmas.
Alcohol is not allowed in any Government vehicle, including waste collection trucks.
A Public Works spokesm...
DATE: Dec 15, 2010
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Other
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Two Canadian citizens on a sail boat that left Bermuda December 8 were forced to abandon ship 480 miles southeast of the Island.
A Bermuda Maritime Operations spokesman said the craft, the Blitz, had been the victim of the same bad weather seen over ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2010
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s Census 2010 has been revived, with the Department of Statistics launching ‘Census Phase II’.
A legislative amendment proposed by Premier Paula Cox in the House of Assembly last month allowed for an extension of this year’s census.
The cens...
DATE: Dec 15, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda End-to-End Charitable Trust will reach out to more people by dividing next year’s funds between more charities, organisers say.
Proceeds from the 2011 Catlin End-to-End event will go to 11 local charities, with seniors, young people and t...
DATE: Dec 15, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
PLP candidate Marc Bean stormed to victory tonight in the Warwick South Central by-election.
Mr Bean won 310 votes, the UBPs Devrae Noel-Simmons got 78 and Sylvan Richards of the BDA got 70.
However it was a very low turnout with an estimated 450 of ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Saltus Grammar School has announced that eight staff positions will be made redundant due to the economic downturn.
The private school also announced yesterday it would be reducing its student enrollment from 1,015 to 900 over the next two years and...
DATE: Dec 15, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Quincy Brangman, 32, has been found guilty of attempted murder after shooting footballer Nathan Darrell at close range.
Brangman was also found guilty of using a firearm to commit an indictable offence in relation to the incident on Kitchener Close, ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2010
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Other
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Senator Suzann Roberts-Holshouser launched her bid to return to the House of Assembly by calling for more social support for families in need.
Sen Roberts-Holshouser also vowed to fight for women’s issues as she was rolled out as the United Bermuda P...
DATE: Dec 15, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Youngsters living in the second largest slum in Africa have started wearing Bermuda running T-shirts and tracksuits and it is hoped this will be just the beginning of a positive link between Kenya and the Island
One of Kenya’s greatest distance runne...
DATE: Dec 14, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
