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There is no evidence against a man accused of chopping a convicted bank robber with a sword – except the "bald-faced lie" of his accuser.
That was the claim from lawyer Saul Froomkin QC, defending Fredjuan Hughes against a charge of assault with inte...
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A Sandys man found with a stolen bike and a machete received a reduced prison sentence because of his co-operation with the courts.
Jevon Daniels, of Broome Street, pleaded guilty to stealing the bike and being in possession of a bladed article with ...
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The man set to transform the former Club Med site into a Park Hyatt resort was last night said to be safe and well after a plane he was travelling on crashed into New York's Hudson River.
Carl Bazarian was one of more than 150 passengers and crew who...
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A distraught wife told a 911 operator her suffocating husband was turning blue and would die if an ambulance didn't get to him quickly but when it arrived a "fiasco" ensued, an inquest heard yesterday.
Kathleen Palmer told a hearing into the death of...
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britons cut back on trips and spending abroad at the end of last year as the weakening pound and credit crunch took their toll, but their decision to stay at home could provide a welcome boost to Britain's ailing economy.
Official ...
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The number of insurance companies setting up in Bermuda grew to 40 over the past year, according to the latest figures published by the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA).
The BMA's list of incorporations saw four more firms join in December 2008, incl...
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The Deputy Premier retains her across-the-board popularity, liked by almost two-thirds of registered voters.
Sixty-two percent have a favourable impression of Paula Cox, Finance Minister. Although this marks a drop of 13 percent on the last quarter, ...
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by MICHAEL JARVIS
THE economic edge Bermuda's fleet of cedar schooners enjoyed because of the slaves who crewed them was particularly advantageous in times of war. Then the wages demanded by merchant seamen skyrocketed to ref...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The US should provide bond insurers MBIA Inc. and Ambac Financial Group Inc. with capital so they can separate their municipal businesses from other operations, New York State Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo said.
"For se...
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British actor Anthony Head will play the lead role of Prospero in the Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts' production of Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' in February.
Educated at the prestigious London Academy of Music and Art, Mr. Head is an experien...
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