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A man pleaded guilty to murdering his estranged girlfriend this morning, moments before his trial was due to start.
Jermaine Pearman, 37, slit the throat of 23-year-old prison officer Shakeya DeRoza, cut her jugular vein and stabbed her in the heart ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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A Pembroke man was injured in a scuffle with a burglar who entered his apartment and attacked him with a blade.
The 39-year-old man suffered injuries to his face in the attack, which happened yesterday at 3.25am.
He declined medical treatment.
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DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Community Minister Glenn Blakeney has stated Government’s new entertainment task force will respond to concerns over security restrictions on live entertainment.
Asked about the amendments to the Liquor License Act of 1974, Mr Blakeney said: “This la...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Golfers have a chance to enjoy more time on the green after giving up some red.
People who donate blood along with a friend within the next three months can play two rounds of golf at Riddell’s Bay Golf and Country Club for the price of one.
The pro...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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Ten workers have been laid off at Paterson Contracting due to the sluggish construction industry.
The local company, which employs 35 people and is based on Harbour Road, has issued lay-off letters to eight Bermudians and two foreign workers.
Financi...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Car flips over in crash
Two men were injured when their car flipped over an embankment on Harrington Sound Road.
A police spokesman said: “Around 10.30pm on Sunday police attended a reported single vehicle collision on Harrington Sound Road in Smith'...
DATE: Jan 25, 2011
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A founding member of the Progressive Labour Party, Arnold Francis, passed away today.
Mr Francis was the first Bermudian to be awarded the title Queen's Counsel for his legal work in 1980.
He died in his 89th year.
Mr Francis was educated at the Cent...
DATE: Jan 24, 2011
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Bermuda's first Health Review was released today comparing the state of the Island's health care to 29 other countries around the world.
Health Minister Zane DeSilva and Bermuda Health Council head Jennifer Attride Stirling said it would help both or...
DATE: Jan 24, 2011
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A new survey released today has thrown some light on consumer preferences in Bermuda.
Research Innovations interviewed 600 people and found:
* BF&M has the largest market share of the vehicle insurance market at 38.1 percent;
* A majority of residen...
DATE: Jan 24, 2011
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The Progressive Labour Party has extended its lead over the United Bermuda Party and Bermuda Democratic Alliance, according to a new poll from Mindmaps.
Forty-four percent of people said they'd vote for the PLP, compared with 28 percent for the UBP a...
DATE: Jan 24, 2011
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Tim Smith
