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Moments after a jury was finally sworn in for the trial of five teenagers charged with murder, a juror revealed he grew up with the mother of one of the defendants.
Pusine Judge Charles-Etta Simmons then discharged the jury after about an hour of leg...
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Nineteen Bermudian students graduated from the New England Institute of Technology (NEIT).
The move has allowed Bermuda to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the school solidifying their relationship. The students had been part of the Nati...
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Bermuda's electricians, welders and mechanics will have to gain official certifications from the National Trading Board (NTB) in order to legally ply their trade.
The Government yesterday announced the re-launch of the compulsory National Certificati...
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The Opposition has claimed the firing of three Hustle Truck workers has "exposed the fraud that this Government is truly a government of the people".
Shadow Labour Minister Shawn Crockwell made the remarks in the House of Assembly as he raised the is...
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A doctor who went on a spending spree with his colleagues' bank cards has been jailed.
Olubukunmi Ewedemi, a Nigerian surgical resident at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) , admitting stealing co-workers' cards before buying a $369 DVD record...
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Senators approved a bill yesterday to move National Heroes' Day from October to June after public protests.
The switch begins this year, meaning a public holiday on June 15 similar to when the Queen's birthday was celebrated and no holiday on October...
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Opposition Senator Michael Dunkley has raised concerns about the refurbishment of the Port Royal Golf Course clubhouse after Government was unable to answer questions about the plan and cost.
He submitted a question to Junior Tourism Minister Marc Be...
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Spirit's position at 1400 UTC: Wednesday May 27
28º26''N x 43º29''W
COG 308ºT
SOG 3.5 knots
Force 1-2 SWxS'ly, slight sea, fine and sunny. 25 percent cloud cover Cumulus with vertical development.
Barometer 1017.5mb and steady.
Under full sail on a c...
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The Bermudian sailor presumed lost at sea has been found safe and well on the island of Anguilla.
George Lambert's family contacted the Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre yesterday to report his arrival in Anguilla after more than three weeks without...
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Armed Response Vehicles are to patrol the areas where two drive-by shootings took place at the weekend.
The Bermuda Police Service is to double its ARVs to an undisclosed number and to deploy officers on a 24/7 basis.
Patrols will monitor the neighbo...
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