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Police are investigating a gun incident in Sandys last night.
In a statement this afternoon, a Police spokesman said: “Around 11.55pm on Monday, Police responded to a reported firearm incident in the Bridge View Lane, Sandys.
“Forensic evidence found...
DATE: Dec 14, 2010
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Deputy Governor David Arkley said that while some are concerned about growing violence, he did not feel that Bermuda was a dangerous place.
Addressing the Hamilton Rotary Club today, Mr Arkley said: “Some might say Bermuda has become a dangerous plac...
DATE: Dec 14, 2010
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A brand new yacht on its maiden voyage to Bermuda struggled to reach the Island after it was stricken with mechanical failures.
The 90-foot catamaran Sunshine moored in St. George's early yesterday, assisted by the Bermuda Yacht Services vessel Line ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2010
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Youngsters living in the second largest slum in Africa have started wearing Bermuda running T-shirts and tracksuits and it is hoped this will be just the beginning of a positive link between Kenya and the Island
One of Kenya’s greatest distance runne...
DATE: Dec 14, 2010
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A handful of CedarBridge Academy students were today arrested for alleged drug possession.
CBA board chairman Larry Mussenden confirmed that some students from the senior school were arrested before their arrival at the school this morning.
He told T...
DATE: Dec 14, 2010
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Eight posts are to be axed at Saltus as it reduces the number of pupils by more than 100, it was announced this afternoon.
Saltus Grammar School issued a statement today saying like other organisations it had been hit by the recession in the local an...
DATE: Dec 14, 2010
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Bermudian family law attorney Suzanne Morley has been called to the Bermuda Bar.
Chief Justice Richard Ground presided over the ceremony, which was held in his chambers. “It was very relaxed and quiet,” the new barrister said of the low-key ceremony....
DATE: Dec 13, 2010
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Jonathan Bell
Single mothers desperate for food have surged in numbers, according to the Coalition for the Protection of Children.
Since the beginning of the last school year, the number of school children using the Coalition’s breakfast programme has jumped by a ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2010
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Lawyers and human rights campaigners have praised the Bermuda Bar Association’s decision to ban discrimination by attorneys on the grounds of sexual orientation.
The Association announced last week that it had updated its professional code of conduct...
DATE: Dec 13, 2010
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The family of talented Somerset sportsman Kirk Simons have spoken of their heartbreak after his death in a road crash just two weeks before Christmas.
Mr Simons, 39, was well-known as a footballer for Somerset Eagles, Somerset Trojans and most recent...
DATE: Dec 13, 2010
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