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Peek through the cracks of one of the richest societies in the world and you will find the homeless.
Up to 240 people live rough on the streets in Bermuda, most of whom are invisible to our everyday hustle and bustle.
Now however, a Government MP and...
DATE: Sep 18, 2009
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The US official who arranged for the Uighurs to come to Bermuda from Guantánamo Bay has revealed that it led to him being "admonished by the British Government in very clear terms".
Daniel Fried, the special envoy tasked by President Barack Obama wit...
DATE: Sep 18, 2009
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A male prison worker has been charged with intruding upon the privacy of a woman and assaulting her in central Hamilton. Michael Brangman, 22, faces the allegations in relation to an incident involving Elaina Nelson on Front Street on Sunday Septembe...
DATE: Sep 18, 2009
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Six resignations last Sunday may have grabbed the headlines, but the United Bermuda Party also lost a string of key party members in the previous few weeks, it emerged yesterday.
Three of the UBP's ten regional chairpersons quit amid frustration at d...
DATE: Sep 18, 2009
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A man who'd enjoyed "two beers" at a Southampton restaurant got into a collision that landed him in court yesterday.
Marco De Ponte Carvalho, 26, pleaded guilty to impaired driving after a translator interpreted the charge into his native Portuguese ...
DATE: Sep 18, 2009
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The anti-Michael Dunkley campaign had just stepped up a notch, with huge Progressive Labour Party adverts plastered across newspapers claiming the then Opposition Leader was championing the start of a brutal regime of hanging and flogging.
The PLP's ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2009
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An American tourist who came to Bermuda for a brief glimpse of its pink beaches was yesterday beginning a ten-day prison stretch for bringing a gun clip into the Island.
Lori Du-Bell, from Florida, was given the sentence by Senior Magistrate Archibal...
DATE: Sep 17, 2009
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A man accused of gun and drug charges pleaded guilty in the final stages of a lengthy trial then cleared the names of his two co-defendants.
Kershun Dublin had denied conspiring to bring four handguns and $25,000-worth of cannabis to Bermuda through...
DATE: Sep 17, 2009
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Some of the United Bermuda Party's remaining MPs no longer have the passion for the battle, Opposition Senate Leader Michael Dunkley declared yesterday.
Sen. Dunkley issued a rallying cry to the last nine UBP MPs standing, telling them to fight for t...
DATE: Sep 17, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown will speak at the opening convocation of his alma mater, Howard University next week.
Howard University President Sidney Ribeau invited Dr. Brown to speak.
He said in a letter released yesterday: "The convocation traditionally fea...
DATE: Sep 17, 2009
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