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A 21-year-old gunman was yesterday sentenced to 25 years in prison following a gang-related shooting in a west end parking lot.
Chief Justice Richard Ground told Marico Bassett innocent bystanders could easily have been hit by a stray bullet as he re...
DATE: Dec 07, 2011
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Tim Smith
A recently released report reveals that more people are married on Bermudian-registered ships than in Bermuda itself.
According to the Annual Report of the Registrar General, tabled my Minister of Government Estates and Information Services Michael S...
DATE: Dec 07, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Demand for food from needy families has surged this year under primarily economic pressures, social assistance groups say.
The Salvation Army has set its highest-ever objective of $1 million in fund raising, while Anglican Church is tackling an “high...
DATE: Dec 07, 2011
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The Bermuda Police Service has issued an appeal to find a 16-year-old who was last seen last Thursday.
The Vulnerable Persons Unit reports that Leshun Wolffe is dark skinned, 5ft, 9in, with a slim build and short hair.
Leshun frequents Sandys Parish,...
DATE: Dec 07, 2011
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A record number of volunteers from 75 charities and non-profit groups enjoyed their moment in the spotlight, as the Centre on Philanthropy brought together its members in a salute to those who give their time to others.
The recognition ceremony, atte...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Dion Richardson, 38, of Warwick, has been named as the year’s ninth road fatality, following a crash at the junction of Barkers Hill and Palmetto Road in Devonshire.
According to police, Mr Richardson was riding a motorcycle along North Shore Road, w...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
With many out of work, the Hands of Love Ministry has had to limit its assistance to 600 families this year.
The charity normally caters to about 400 homeless people and single parent families in need of food and other essentials, but Hands of Love f...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Employers who make Bermudians redundant need to make sure no one else is hired to do their jobs, union boss Chris Furbert warned yesterday.
The Bermuda Industrial Union president called a press conference to announce that the three Bermudians who los...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011
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Sam Strangeways
A fire drill led to an accident at a Government building yesterday, meaning firemen were needed after all.
The alarms sounded at Global House, on Church Street, around 11.30am as part of a preplanned drill. Staff evacuated the building and congregate...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011
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Philip Butterfield has announced his intention to retire as chief executive officer of HSBC Bank Bermuda Ltd in May next year.
Bermudian Mr Butterfield has been with the bank for 12 years, eight of them as CEO, and will become the bank’s chairman on ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2011
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