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The Court of Appeal today dismissed an appeal by killer Kellan Lewis against his conviction and jail sentence for the stabbing of Kellon Hill.
Supreme Court president Justice Edward Zacca upheld Lewis’s term of imprisonment.
He said the court was “of...
DATE: Jun 17, 2011
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A US tourist will join his brother in Westgate, after smuggling drugs into Bermuda in an attempt to pay his brother’s drug debts.
Carnell Jones, 39, from Chicago, was today jailed for two-and-a-half years.
Magistrates’ Court heard that he was paid $7...
DATE: Jun 17, 2011
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The Catlin End-to-End celebrated breaking the $4 million mark in its 24 years of fundraising, as it handed out more than $250,000 to Bermuda charities today.
Bermuda’s tough economic times were a recurring theme in the remarks of thanks from the 11 l...
DATE: Jun 16, 2011
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Hamilton is to light up a little earlier for this year’s Christmas, with the Corporation resolving to have its decorations switched on for November.
The City’s decision followed complaints about last year’s lighting coming on too late, by December 3....
DATE: Jun 15, 2011
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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has stepped down as chairwoman of Government’s African Diaspora Heritage Trail (ADHT) programme.
Former teacher Maxine Esdaille now heads the cultural tourism initiative, which promotes African history in Bermud...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011
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Harbour Nights in Hamilton has been called off by organisers this evening, due to the likelihood of bad weather.
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce’s marketing and events coordinator Stacey Madeiros-Cooke said cancelling the Harbour Nights just hours be...
DATE: Jun 15, 2011
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A lone sailor determined to cross the Atlantic in a solar-powered boat is now on his way to Bermuda from the US.
Greg Frucci, a 50-year-old filmmaker, was yesterday about halfway to the Island from North Carolina. He set sail on Thursday from the por...
DATE: Jun 14, 2011
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Bermuda woke today to the welcome sound of rain, following an exceptionally dry start to the summer.
With the Island’s average precipitation down by nearly half so far this year, the wet days promised by an incoming low pressure system and cold front...
DATE: Jun 13, 2011
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Seven distinguished local names were singled out for accolade on the 2011 Queen's Birthday Honours Llst.
A retired chairman of the Defence Board, along with a trailblazer in Bermuda's reinsurance industry, were both made Officers of the British Empir...
DATE: Jun 12, 2011
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Three Bermudian women have been awarded Queen’s Certificates and Badges of Honour in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.
Patti-Jean Juanette Millett, Linda Russell and Alicia Zuill were each commended in the awards.
Mrs Millett has devoted 24 years to Berm...
DATE: Jun 11, 2011
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