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Heavy trucks trying to pass through some of the narrowest streets of St. George have been leaving their mark in the form of property damage.
Gavin Shorto has lived on Nea's Alley since 1968 and claims to have seen dozens of trucks scrape against the ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2009
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PLP backbencher Zane DeSilva has claimed the Governor knocked back a detailed proposal from the Premier to tackle gang crime.
The Government MP said Sir Richard Gozney told Premier Ewart Brown he could not support the plan, which would have involved ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2009
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In the third drug seizure this month, a 43-year-old Southampton man was arrested on suspicion of growing cannabis.
A Police spokesperson said yesterday: "Around 6 a.m. on Thursday, Police executed a search warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at a S...
DATE: Sep 25, 2009
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Government has long been seen as a safe job for black Bermudians. In his latest report on the wealth gap between blacks and whites highlighted in a recent survey, Matthew Taylor asks: Is it time to get out of the comfort zone and seek far greater for...
DATE: Sep 25, 2009
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Spanish Rock was renamed Portuguese Rock yesterday in a ceremony attended by dignitaries from Bermuda and Portugal.
The ceremony was held at the rock, which was engraved almost 500 years ago, at Spittal Pond.
Minister of Culture Neletha Butterfield a...
DATE: Sep 25, 2009
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Two homes in Sandys have been burgled this week leading Police to issue a warning reminding people to secure their properties.
The first incident happened at 7.25 p.m. on Monday, when Police received a report of burglary at a Railway Trial home. The ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2009
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A man who attempted to bribe a Police officer with $10,000 cash to drop a drug investigation against his friend was handed a suspended sentence for the crime today.
William Benjamin, 44, of Warwick, handed over an envelope full of cash to Detective K...
DATE: Sep 25, 2009
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A member of the Island's newest political party has pleaded not guilty to driving while impaired.
Sean Pitcher, 47, appeared in Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, where he also denied refusing to gave a breath sample to Police. A St. George's resident,...
DATE: Sep 25, 2009
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A 25-year-old led Police on a high-speed chase through Pembroke yesterday before abandoning his motorcycle and taking refuge in a private home.
The man was eventually arrested and searched by officers, and found to be in possession of suspected drugs...
DATE: Sep 25, 2009
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Ever wondered if your ancestors were artistic? A new reference book could help you find out.
Author Jonathan Land Evans has completed the first volume of an encyclopedia on the art history of the Island and two copies are available to view at Bermuda...
DATE: Sep 24, 2009
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