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A man accused of plotting to import cannabis valued at $252,000 has been cleared of the charge by a jury.
The case against Damon Francis arose after an American national, Anthony Isaac, was found with 32 packages of cannabis in his cabin on the cruis...
DATE: Nov 09, 2009
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Last week, the Mincy study revealed the hard-hitting fact that more than 50 percent of young black Bermudian men drop out of high school.
It was also revealed that black men are paid less than their white male counterparts, and females are more like...
DATE: Nov 09, 2009
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St. George’s commuter ferry service is to be suspended before the end of the month.
Government released a statement this afternoon, saying that the decision was made “in an effort to streamline ferry operations”.
According to the Department of Marine...
DATE: Nov 09, 2009
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A man who killed his girlfriend got his 14-year sentence for manslaughter slashed to eight years on appeal sparking outrage from her family.
Ruth Binns, 26, died after a pre-existing medical condition that affected her breathing was exacerbated by an...
DATE: Nov 09, 2009
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A man has been arrested in connection with Friday’s shooting that left two men in hospital with gun shot wounds.
Speaking at a press conference this afternoon, acting Assistant Commissioner James Howard said: “Approximately 6 p.m. Friday, Police atte...
DATE: Nov 08, 2009
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Cash and jewellery was stolen from two homes on Wednesday in separate burglaries.
At 2.30 p.m. Police responded to a burglary at a West Side Road, Sandys home.
A Police spokesman said: "The complainant stated that sometime between 9.15 a.m. and 2.15 ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2009
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Thousands of Bermudians had their e-mails bounced back after a significant failure at the Island's Internet directory.
According to representatives of both Logic Communications and North Rock Communications, the Bermuda Network Information Centre (NI...
DATE: Nov 07, 2009
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Government plans to introduce a programme of national service for young adults, it was revealed yesterday.
Outlining its legislative plan for the forthcoming year in the Throne Speech, Government said it wanted to "reawaken" qualities in the people o...
DATE: Nov 07, 2009
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A Queen Bee rearing project in Bermuda could help efforts to reverse the decimation of bee populations around the world.
The announcement of the groundbreaking programme is already creating a buzz among the Island's beekeeping community.
Randolph Fur...
DATE: Nov 07, 2009
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The Department of Health's annual Flu Express service begins today, but the first shipment of H1N1 vaccine is not expected until later this month.
Three new confirmed cases have been reported on the Island since October 25, bringing the total number ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2009
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