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A jury yesterday found a 21-year-old man not guilty of possessing a firearm.
Jason Devon Dill walked from Supreme Court after the jury found him not guilty of possessing a semi-automatic pistol without a licence, carrying six live rounds of ammunitio...
DATE: Sep 28, 2006
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A tropical depression expected to strengthen into a tropical storm by 9 a.m. today was closing on Bermuda from a distance of 700 miles last night.
The Bermuda Weather Service has classified it as a potential threat as the weather system?s predicted t...
DATE: Sep 28, 2006
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Crew of the Spirit of Bermuda had to endure more poor weather as they battled the elements on the ship's maiden voyage to the Island.
Chairman of the Bermuda Sloop Foundation, Allan Burland said winds were blowing up to 25 knots as a low front passed...
DATE: Sep 28, 2006
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An American Airlines Boeing 757 suffered a mid-air emergency and diverted to Bermuda after the smell of burning electrics was detected in the cockpit and main cabin during a flight between Philadelphia and Puerto Rico.
The flight?s 106 passengers and...
DATE: Sep 28, 2006
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Bermuda?s central role in creating an ever-growing African Diaspora Heritage Trail community has been praised at the opening of a second conference to discuss the way forward for the multi-nation organisation.
And a defining vision and role for the A...
DATE: Sep 28, 2006
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The campaign to urge civil servants to shun car commutes paid off in yesterday?s trial run with bus and ferry use up by about 20 percent.
Transport Permanent Secretary Marc Telemaque said: ?It seems to have been very effective.
?Both the ferry and bu...
DATE: Sep 28, 2006
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Three former executives at RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. were yesterday accused by the US Securities and Exchange Commission of using accounting tricks to smooth the leading Bermuda reinsurer's earnings.
James Stanard, the company's former chief execut...
DATE: Sep 28, 2006
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Bermuda?s national cricket team boycotted a training session over a contract dispute, has learned.
The majority of the national cricket team, who have qualified for next year?s World Cup in the Caribbean, have gone full time in recent months to aid t...
DATE: Sep 28, 2006
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An Englishman who faced jail for possessing an airgun in Bermuda says tourists should be warned they are illegal without a licence.
Carl Tomlin, 22, bought the $50 pellet weapon at Disney World in Florida, as a present for his girlfriend's 13-year-ol...
DATE: Sep 28, 2006
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A former chairman of the National Training Board (NTB) has given his support to the quango?s executive officer, who has been temporarily removed from his post while a financial investigation is carried out.
Nalton Brangman, who served as chairman bet...
DATE: Sep 28, 2006
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