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A 'superman' who has positively impacted the lives of thousands of young people has been honoured with a CableVision award for community service.
Anthony Peets, affectionately known to many children on the Island as “Uncle Anthony” and “Superman” ha...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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A seagull that is more usually found in China, Japan and Australia, has been spotted in Bermuda during the past few days.
The bird, a Black-tailed Gull, was identified in Somerset by Peter Hopkin of the Bermuda Audubon Society.
It has since been phot...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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Scott Neil
Two women have been charged with conspiring to import millions of dollars worth of drugs.
Mary Johnson, 52, is alleged to have plotted to bring in $2.4 million of cannabis weighing 108lbs between a date unknown and October 21, 2010.
She's also accuse...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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Police received double the usual number of job applications during their latest recruitment drive.
More than 100 people, aged between 18 to 48, put themselves forward for positions within the service in the campaign earlier this month.
Police say rec...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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Tim Smith
The St. David's Islanders and Native Community have dedicated their 2011 pow wow to the memory of 49-year-old Alice Lopez, who died suddenly on New Year's Day.
A native American, Ms Lopez was honoured in a service at Barrs Park on January 18.
Chairma...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Unaddressed traumas such as physical and emotional abuse have been passed down from one generation to the next, causing some of the Island's social problems.
Community activist Gina Spence believes there could be hundreds of people who witnessed or ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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A Canadian woman who smuggled $48,750 worth of cocaine into Bermuda has been jailed for three years.
Kayla Nicol concealed the narcotics in condoms inside her body. The 22-year-old admitted to officials that she had them on her when she arrived at L...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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A Pembroke man was charged with gun and drug crimes today.
Jakai Harford, 28, was arrested on Saturday January 8 after Police raided a home in the St Monica's Road area of Pembroke and seized a loaded gun, cocaine, cannabis and cash.
This morning he ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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Major solar and wind power projects could soon come to fruition as the Island's major electricity supplier examines alternative power sources to help Bermuda's growing energy needs, a meeting heard last night.
Belco President Andrew Parsons said: “Ho...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Five men were this afternoon charged with bringing $3.4 million of cannabis into Bermuda.
The men stood in Magistrates' Court in a packed courtroom with eight police in attendance.
Carlos Rogers, 41, of Somerset Road, Somerset, Kwesi Hollis, 36, of ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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