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Crimes against people are up 21 percent compared to this time last year, the Police revealed in their quarterly crime briefing this afternoon.
The category includes serious offences such as murder, manslaughter and serious assaults. It also includes ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2009
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Government is to launch its own inquiry into the Bermuda Regiment's procedures for handling sexual misconduct claims.
But the "internal review" announced yesterday by Acting Home Affairs Minister Walter Roban was immediately denounced by critics who ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2009
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Sam Strangeways
Premier and Tourism Minister Ewart Brown yesterday said he was saddened by news that 80 Bermudians would lose their jobs with the closure of Elbow Beach.
After years of rumours that the South Shore property would undergo a major redevelopment, hotel ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2009
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Firefighters staged a protest march around the City of Hamilton today.
Approximately 30 firefighters - holding picket signs demanding payment from the Government - marched around the city chanting “united we stand, divided we fall”.
One firefighter, ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2009
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Two teenage boys injured in a knife-fight at the Berkeley Institute have been arrested.
The secondary school was placed on "lockdown" in the aftermath of the incident on Tuesday lunchtime, which saw one 16-year-old receive multiple stab wounds and th...
DATE: Oct 22, 2009
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Bermuda Football Association (BFA) have admitted that the level of gang-related violence at football matches has become too much for them to tackle alone.
Football chiefs have called an urgent special congress meeting with all clubs and will also hol...
DATE: Oct 22, 2009
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Stephen Wright
Elbow Beach Hotel is to close its main building making 160 people redundant approximately 50 percent of its workforce at the end of next month.
Just over a century after ground was broken on the Paget site, the hotel will close 60 percent of its 235 ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2009
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A 22-year-old woman who concoted a story about two masked men raping her in her apartment was this afternoon fined $7,000.
Michelle Lee Carreiro, of Cut Road, St. George’s, appeared at Magistrates’ Court where she pleaded guilty to wilfully and knowi...
DATE: Oct 22, 2009
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Sam Strangeways
A fight between two students at the Berkeley Institute this week saw both treated at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital one for multiple stab wounds; the other an injured hand.
In the aftermath of the incident, which resulted in the arrest of the two ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2009
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A single mother from Connecticut was fined after pleading guilty to importing cocaine and ecstasy into Bermuda.
Lindsay Marcus, 34, a marketing assistant from Norwalk, Connecticut, was caught by Bermuda Customs after trace amounts of cocaine were fou...
DATE: Oct 22, 2009
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
