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Two brothers are in jail after a jury found them each guilty of hacking a teenager with a machete over a stolen moped.
Derek Weeks Jr, 28, and Javon Weeks, 30, were remanded by Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves until their sentencing in two months’ time....
DATE: Jul 02, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club have expressed their sympathy for the victim of this morning’s shooting.
The club put out a statement this evening condemning the actions of “heartless individuals who seem intent on destroying what few pillars of our commun...
DATE: Jul 02, 2015
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Draft plans for Hamilton’s culturally distinct North East district remain months from completion as the team in charge continues to field responses from the community.
The details came as the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) acknowledg...
DATE: Jul 02, 2015
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It was a poignant occasion for Canon Thomas Nisbett when he passed on his ceremonial red sash to his son Tom Nisbett as he was ordained a deacon at the Christ Church Cathedral in Fredericton, New Brunswick.
“Tommy took it in his stride,” said the eld...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015
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Plans for Shelly Bay Beach are to be revealed this evening as prospective developer Tom Steinhoff lays out his proposals for the site.
The 7.30pm meeting at the beach was brokered by Hamilton Parish Members of Parliament Derrick Burgess and Wayne Fur...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015
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Demolition at a historic Tucker’s Town cemetery, faulted in an Ombudsman’s report last year, cannot be blamed on the Department of Planning or the Bermuda Government, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy said yesterday.
Senator Fahy said the cemetery h...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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Politics
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Jonathan Bell
Inquiries into the fate of the dormant Salaries Review Board have gone unanswered, despite MPs continuing to debate the issue each year.
The independent board, required by law to review the parliamentarians’ pay every two years, is last known to hav...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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Politics
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Jonathan Bell
Two brothers accused of a reprisal attack on a teenager were said by witnesses to have remained at their home at a party around the time of the assault.
However, the Crown at the trial of Derek Weeks Junior and Javon Weeks suggested that both witness...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
The hopes of local construction emerging from its decline are pinned to an alarming degree on major hotel projects becoming a reality, according to company head Alex DeCouto.
Even as some industry sources see a tentative turnaround this year, Mr DeCo...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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A substantial amount of money collected by the Eastern Counties Cricket Association has been stolen from a car in St David’s.
Police confirmed yesterday that “a large quantity of cash” had been taken from an unattended car parked near St David’s Prim...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell