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A quadriplegic senior told police she felt “betrayed” by a lawyer accused of dishonestly taking more than $80,000 from her.
In a videotaped police interview, recorded at her home two years before her death, Kirsten Badenduck told officers she had not...
DATE: May 18, 2022
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 38-year-old man admitted that he stabbed a man outside a bar in an incident on Christmas Eve.
Jaha Mallory, from Southampton, pleaded guilty yesterday to a single count of wounding Tio Smith with intent to cause grievous bodily harm on December 24,...
DATE: May 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Retroactive plans have been put forward to create an outdoor “private members club” in Flatts.
According to the planning application, Lazy Corner would be an extension of the neighbouring Brightside Apartments and Spa featuring televised sports, live...
DATE: May 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Supreme Court has quashed a prison sentence for a former Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby winner who admitted drinking and driving.
Lamont Marshall, 37, from Devonshire, was sentenced to six months behind bars last September after he opted out of the ...
DATE: May 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Supreme Court has overturned a ruling by a magistrate which more than halved a medical bill faced by a visitor.
While magistrate Tyrone Chin had found in favour of the Bermuda Hospitals Board that the patient owed $7,092.89 for treatment of a vir...
DATE: May 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Festive crowds filled Front Street yesterday evening as Street Fest helped crowds to get ready for SailGP.
Charles H Jeffers II, the CEO of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, said the event was a “great reopening” of tourism on the island.
“After more th...
DATE: May 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government staff are working to resolve technical problems that have downed phone and e-mail service at the Bermuda National Library.
A Ministry of Education spokeswoman said this afternoon: “The problem is anticipated to be rectified as soon as poss...
DATE: May 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A caregiver for a quadriplegic who was allegedly defrauded by her former lawyer told the Supreme Court a debit card was kept at the house to help pay for medical expenses.
Mechelle Smith, who served as a caregiver for Kirsten Badenduck for 16 years, ...
DATE: May 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The approval of plans to redevelop the Ariel Sands Resort in Devonshire has been hailed as progress towards the tourism industry’s revitalisation.
The plans for the South Shore site, which include a 33-room hotel, 21 villas and a 30-unit condominium ...
DATE: May 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans to build a new Ariel Sands Resort have officially been given the green light by the Development Applications Board.
According to the minutes of the DAB’s May 4 meeting, plans for the South Shore, Devonshire site were approved after a recommenda...
DATE: May 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes