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An American lawyer travelled to Bermuda from Arkansas with two guns undetected in his luggage — but was caught by an X-ray machine as he left the Island, a court heard.
The discovery of the revolver, pistol and ammunition at LF Wade International Air...
DATE: Jun 24, 2008
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A 77-year-old man was involved in a road crash on Sunday in Pembroke, near the junction with Lane Hill.
It appeared that a car was travelling west on Crow Lane when the driver, the elderly man, of Hamilton Parish, lost control, apparently due to medi...
DATE: Jun 24, 2008
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Bank of Bermuda employees shed 2,419 lbs, the equivalent of a ton, in the bank's Biggest Winner competition.
Almost 300 employees finished the weight loss and wellness initiative between January and June, which saw more than $50,000 in prize money be...
DATE: Jun 24, 2008
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Three months since officials at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital upgraded the CT Scanner from a 1-Slice to an 8-Slice, patient waiting time has been reduced and reports returned faster.
A CT Scanner is a x-ray machine that beams light from sever...
DATE: Jun 24, 2008
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A disturbance following a CedarBridge Academy Prom after-party happened at the junction of Church and Parliament Street on Saturday.
The Bermuda Police Service initially said the venue for the Prom was Greg's Steakhouse. The Police say they apologise...
DATE: Jun 24, 2008
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Some of the humpback whales that migrate past Bermuda each year could find themselves back on the hunting menu as Greenland presses for permission to kill a number of the giant sea creatures this week.
The contentious issue is being closely watched b...
DATE: Jun 24, 2008
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Scott Neil
Education Minister Randolph Horton yesterday warned Whitney Institute Middle School that Government had powers to step in and take over.
Mr. Horton said the school's Board of Trustees were "obliged under the Whitney Educational Trust Act 1974 to prov...
DATE: Jun 24, 2008
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An American tourist received a hefty fine for bringing cannabis into the Island on board a cruise ship.
Robert Beal, 53, of Massachusetts, pleaded guilty to one charge of importation when he appeared in Magistrates' Court.
The court heard from Crown ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2008
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All four-wheeled vehicles must display an electronic tag by July 1 as Bermuda's modernised registration system kicks in.
Under the Electronic Vehicle Registration programme — which aims to crack down on illegal vehicles — small stickers which each co...
DATE: Jun 23, 2008
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A rapist who attacked a 15-year-old in her own bed deserved his 25-year sentence, said the Court of Appeal in a written ruling.
Tewolde Selassie, 30, had already been told on June 4 that he'd lost his appeal against his conviction and sentence.
In a ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2008
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