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The path to Bermuda status for holders of Permanent Resident Certificates just got easier, under a ruling delivered yesterday at the Supreme Court.
The judgment by Chief Justice Ian Kawaley undoes a legal precondition so confusing that Mr Justice Kaw...
DATE: May 03, 2014
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Murder accused Julian Washington’s testimony in the Supreme Court was an attempt to “pull the wool over your eyes”, a jury heard as the trial neared its close.
But the evidence against the 24-year-old, charged with a double shooting, was dismissed as...
DATE: May 03, 2014
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A teenager who says she witnessed the rape of her 14-year-old friend by a group of men told a jury she knew immediately that the matter would end up in court.
However, she also admitted that she had made some errors during her testimony.
Four men age...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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A man accused of a double shooting in which 24-year-old Stefan Burgess was murdered has produced an alibi just before the close of trial.
Julian Washington stands charged with the premeditated murder of Mr Burgess at a house party on The Glebe Road, ...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Murder accused Julian Washington has told a court that he has no idea how DNA evidence that could link him to a shooting ended up on bullet cartridges retrieved from the scene.
Taking the stand at his Supreme Court trial, Mr Washington maintained tha...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A group of young students who collected more than $1,000 for shark research will name the next animals tagged by the Bermuda Shark Project.
The group of seven at the Bermuda High School for Girls presented veterinarian and diver Neil Burnie with a do...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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A teenage girl told authorities in the aftermath of her friend’s alleged rape that she had been coerced into drinking liquor on the night in question, and that several men had attempted to force oral sex on her.
The further allegations emerged at the...
DATE: Apr 30, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A police firearms officer responding to an emergency call was injured after his motorcycle crashed on the Crow Lane roundabout.
Traffic was diverted from the scene following the single vehicle collision at about 2.20pm. The officer had been respondin...
DATE: Apr 30, 2014
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A 24-hour relay race supporting cancer testing and treatment has secured sponsorship from insurer Ironshore.
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s Relay for Life, which kicks off at 6pm on May 30, will take over the National Sport Centre’s North Fie...
DATE: Apr 29, 2014
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Health
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Jonathan Bell
Cartel founder Leroy Bean hasn’t ruled out the possibility of a legal challenge to last week’s Supreme Court ruling that effectively stripped the gang mediation group of its lease of White’s Island.
Pastor Bean wouldn’t comment on whether he would ta...
DATE: Apr 29, 2014
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