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A first-time father battled the odds to get back to Bermuda before Hurricane Igor — in order to witness the birth of his baby daughter.
Ja'Cal Washington, an apprentice pilot on the cargo ship Oleander, was in New Jersey when he learned his partner N...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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All buses were taken off the road yesterday after one hit an overhanging tree and several nearly did the same, prompting industrial action from drivers.
Premier and Transport Minister Ewart Brown reacted angrily by dubbing their refusal to operate in...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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Tim Smith
A former Government architect being investigated over the alleged misuse of public funds has been accused of defrauding the company he worked for after Government of almost $10,000.
Kyril Burrows, 46, has been at the centre of a probe by the Police a...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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A pair of dirty black jeans cost a Hamilton Parish man a $500 fine after Police found cocaine in his pocket.
Dhakan Hollis, 34, pleaded guilty to possessing a controlled substance, but told Magistrates' Court the drugs had been in his pants pocket si...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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A Westgate inmate pleaded guilty to a series of traffic offences when he appeared in Magistrates' Court.
Michael Desilva, 30, admitted to failing to stop for Police and using fraudulent licensing documents last year.
He also admitted to driving a mot...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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Government ferry Bermudian, which broke free from its moorings and ran aground during Hurricane Igor, could be refloated in the next couple of days.
A spokesperson said Marine and Ports has carried out an inspection and survey of the internal section...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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Two would-be students were each given a conditional discharge in Magistrates' Court yesterday after they were both caught with cannabis in separate incidents.
Craig Bean-Hall, 21, from Sandys, and Asim Ming, 20, from Devonshire, both pleaded guilty t...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda "showed the world how things should be done," with Hurricane Igor, according to Governor Sir Richard Gozney.
The Governor commended Police, Regiment, Government departments and BELCO who prepared residents for the hurricane — and assisted wit...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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Establishing a Law Reform Commission remains "an important milestone for Government" but has been on the back burner due to a surge in violent crime, according to the Attorney General.
Senator Kim Wilson — whose Law Reform Commission Act was passed b...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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Sam Strangeways
Police are investigating a shooting on Friswell's Road that left two men injured on Monday are seeking information about a white-coloured motorbike and its rider who were seen in the area at the time.
It is believed that the two victims, both 22-year...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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