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Man Denies Stealing $80 Worth Of Liquor
In Magistrates Court this morning [Feb 14] 33-year-old Jermain Johnson denied stealing three bottles of liquor from MarketPlace,that were said to be worth approximately $80. The offence was alleged to have occurred in August 2012. Mr Johnson — who was not represented — was given $2,000 bail with a surety, and and will reappear for trial... Read more of this article
Burrows Lightbourn Continues CADA Support
CADA announced that Burrows Lightbourn Ltd. will continue their $10,000.00 Silver Sponsorship of the free, late-night, don’t drink and drive taxi service, Let Us Drive. CADA Chairman, Mr. Anthony Santucci stated, “On behalf of CADA’s board, I extend my sincere appreciation to Burrows Lightbourn for continuing their $10,000.00 Silver Sponsorship... Read more of this article
Bacardi Limited Acquires St-Germain Liqueur
Bermuda-based Bacardi Limited has acquired St-Germain, the premium elderflower liqueur, a hand-crafted artisanal French liqueur made from 100% fresh, hand-selected elderflowers that blossom in Europe once a year, during a four-to-six week period in late spring. When picked, they are swiftly delivered to small collection stations where harvesters... Read more of this article
Caribbean Journal Rum Of The Year: Goslings
The Caribbean Journal has named Bermuda’s Goslings Rum as the 2012 Rum of the Year. The publication said: “Bottled in a champagne bottle, the same way sailors used to drink Gosling’s in the Bermuda of yore, sealed with wax, Old Rum continues to be the standard for aged rum. It is the most complete rum in the world — flavourful, balanced,... Read more of this article
22-Yr-Old Admits Stealing Liquor From Arnolds
Appearing in Magistrates Court this morning [Dec 13] 22-year-old Mikhail Butterfield was remanded into custody after he pleaded guilty to stealing $7.80 worth of liquor from Arnold’s Express on Front Street earlier this month. Senior Magistrate Archie Warner was told that Mr Butterfield had gone to the back of the shop where he was seen to pocket... Read more of this article
Inquiries Continue: Suspected Stolen Liquor
The police are continuing their inquiries into bottles of suspected stolen wine and champagne – some of them reportedly valuable – which were recently recovered. On November 20th, police officers spotted a man near Astwood Park in Warwick who was “acting suspiciously”. They searched him, found he was carrying a large quantity of bottled... Read more of this article
Man Arrested With Suspected Stolen Liquor
The police arrested a man on Tuesday [Nov 20] who was carrying a large quantity of bottled liquor which is believed to be stolen. Detectives are appealing for anyone who may have had a quantity of liquor stolen from their home or business to contact the main police number on 295-0011 A police spokesperson said: “Around 11pm on Tuesday November... Read more of this article
40-Yr-Old Man Admits Stealing Beer & Sodas
In Magistrates Court this morning [Nov 6], a 40-year-old man admitted stealing sodas from a Church, and bottles of beer from Warwick Camp. Maxwell Smith pleaded guilty to breaking into Christ Church in Warwick and stealing cases of sodas in 2008, and also admitted breaking into buildings at Warwick Camp in August 2012 and stealing bottles of beer on... Read more of this article
BHS Oktoberfest Beer & Bavarian Food Tasting
The Bermuda High School will be holding its first Oktoberfest on Friday, October 5 from 5:30-8:30pm in the Queen Elizabeth Hall on the School Campus. Festival-goers will enjoy authentic German pub music while eating brats with sauerkraut, authentic German pretzels and schnitzel. There will also be a variety of beers, including genuine Oktoberfest beers... Read more of this article
Waterlot Inn Earns 2012 Wine Spectator Award
The Waterlot Inn has earned its third consecutive “Best of Award of Excellence Award,” from Wine Spectator Magazine making it one of 878 restaurants in the world with this honor. According to Wine Spectator, The Best of Award of Excellence is: “Our second-tier award, created to give special recognition to restaurants that clearly exceed the requirements... Read more of this article
CADA Launches Alcohol Awareness Campaign
CADA, Encouraging Responsible Alcohol Behavior, today announced the start of their Alcohol Awareness Campaign which will be in place leading up to and during the Cup Match holiday. Making the announcement was CADA’s Chairman, Mr. Anthony Santucci, who said, “CADA’s board, staff and volunteers have been out and about around the island, this weekend,... Read more of this article
Neil Virgil Congratulated For 50 Years Of Service
Minister of Business Development and Tourism Wayne Furbert recently met with Neil Virgil and offered congratulations on his 50 years in the hospitality industry in Bermuda. Recently appointed Head Bartender at the Waterlot Inn, Mr. Virgil began his career 50 years ago on the Kindley Air Force Base in St. David’s and has become well known in the local... Read more of this article