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Bermuda’s lack of net debt reduction was flagged as a matter of concern by the Auditor General in her audited financial statements relating to the consolidated fund mentioned in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The annual accounts of the Bermuda Gove...
DATE: May 16, 2015
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A woman who admitted assaulting a man at the bus terminal and spitting at officers was sentenced yesterday to time served.
Saudia Virgil, 49, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court of assaulting Joseph Fray in Pembroke and officers a...
DATE: May 16, 2015
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A man who was accidentally shot during an armed robbery by his partner-in-crime has been jailed for 7½ years.
Taariq Clarke, 24, from Pembroke, admitted charges of aggravated burglary and using a firearm to commit an indictable offence in connection ...
DATE: May 16, 2015
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In the wake of some public confusion over whether the One Bermuda Alliance paid for Finance Minister Bob Richards to appear on television, the governing party stated yesterday that there had been no transaction involved.
Mr Richards’s ZBM appearance ...
DATE: May 16, 2015
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At approximately 11.42am today, the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service responded to a report of a confirmed brushfire in the Blue Hole Hill area.
Fire Service spokesman Sergeant Jamal Albuoy said: “BFRS responded to the incident with two appliances from...
DATE: May 16, 2015
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A Sandys woman found herself before Magistrates’ Court yesterday for illegally breeding chihuahuas.
Amanda Pacheco, 35, pleaded guilty to breeding the dogs without a licence, having an unlicensed male and female chihuahua and keeping ten dogs on a pr...
DATE: May 15, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The People’s Campaign called on Finance Minister Bob Richards to give a public clarification on “inconsistencies” and “mistruths” over the proposed airport terminal redevelopment at a town hall meeting last night.
The group released e-mails this week...
DATE: May 15, 2015
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Richard Powell become the oldest graduate in Bermuda College’s 40-year history yesterday — at the age of 71.
Mr Powell successfully completed a Diploma in Culinary Arts and celebrated, along with his peers, at a special ceremony.
Affectionately name...
DATE: May 15, 2015
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The plight of men is overlooked when broken relationships end up before the courts, according to the child advocacy group Childwatch.
“We need to change the system for the sake of children because some of these guys are not even given a chance,” grou...
DATE: May 15, 2015
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Conservationists have embarked on a pioneering new project to monitor and protect one of the Island’s rarest and most critically endangered species.
Wildlife ecologist Dr Mark Outerbridge together with British student Helena Turner have spent the las...
DATE: May 15, 2015
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