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A 25-year-old man has been sentenced to three months in prison after running up $12,755 in charges on two credit cards stolen from independent Senator James Jardine.
On February 24 this year, Malik Cann, of no fixed abode, made the charges at a varie...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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The life of a Bermudian who played a key role in the American Revolution was at the weekend marked in a special ceremony in the United States capital.
Thomas Tudor Tucker, who served in the Continental Army and became only the third US treasurer, ser...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Sandys man yesterday admitted committing a series of break-ins earlier this year and attempting to steal motorcycles.
Steven James O’Neil, 29, pleaded guilty to seven counts of burglary in Supreme Court, all of which took place in January and Febru...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A sailboat crossing the Atlantic from Canada was last night adrift 350 miles north of the Island, after the pilot was picked up by a cargo carrier as he diverted to Bermuda.
The 42ft Vagrent was thought by its inexperienced pilot to be taking on wate...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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Football fans heading to Brazil for this month’s World Cup are being advised to make sure their vaccinations are up-to-date.
According to a Department of Health spokesman, one of the vaccines may include a second dose of measles, mumps and rubella. A...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Builders are on target to complete a new hospital wing before handing over the project to health chiefs next week.
According to a spokeswoman for the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB), all heavy construction work is complete and building teams are now wo...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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St George’s residents will get chance to attend a second “community clinic” with police tomorrow, between 4pm and 6pm at the St George’s Esso Service Station on Rose Hill Street.
The station is expected to remain the venue for future meetings to be h...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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A St George’s man who slapped his friend has been fined $2,000.
Aaron Crockwell, 31, of Estates Road, pleaded guilty to the charge of unlawful wounding after he split open Jacal Minors’ lower lip.
The incident happened around 10.30pm on May 29, durin...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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An international treaty regulating aircraft will be expanded later this year to include Bermuda, according to Tourism Development and Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell.
In the House of Assembly he said the issue of the Cape Town Treaty was broached ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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Random drug testing is set to be introduced for MPs and Senators, with repeat offenders facing suspension and public disclosure.
If the move is backed by Parliamentarians at least 15 legislators will be tested every quarter.
The report states: “As me...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor