10642 results returned for search: "" category "News" author Owain Johnston-Barnes
An attorney denied yesterday that she “made up” claims that a client was hesitant to bring a complaint of theft by a former lawyer to the police out of fear of retaliation.
Jacqueline MacLellan maintained in the Supreme Court that Kristen Badenduck h...
DATE: May 12, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A disabled woman who allegedly lost $80,000 to her lawyer had urged police not to pursue charges out of fear of retaliation, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Jacqueline MacLellan, the former employer of Nancy Vieira, agreed in cross examination tha...
DATE: May 11, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Prosecutors accused a lawyer of unlawfully obtaining more than $80,000 from a disabled client
DATE: May 10, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A second-hand goods sale to help support the those hurt by the war in Ukraine will be held later this month, and the public have been asked to come forward to take part.
The Ukraine Shopping fair, organised in collaboration with the Bermuda Red Cross...
DATE: May 10, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
St George’s yesterday morning welcomed its first cruise ship visit of the year yesterday as the Seven Seas Navigator arrived at Penno’s Wharf.
A spokeswoman for the Corporation of St George said the arrival was welcome, if long overdue.
She said: “Th...
DATE: May 10, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A programme launched by a Bermuda museum has been named a finalist in Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards.
The National Museum of Bermuda’s Tracing our Roots/Routes programme, which launched last year, was highlighted in the competitions ...
DATE: May 09, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government has re-tabled legislation to expand options for tour operators to undo amendments put forward by the Opposition and approved by the Senate.
Lawrence Scott, the Minister of Transport, this morning tabled the Motor Cars (Livery) Amendment Ac...
DATE: May 09, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Transport
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More foster parents are needed to help support vulnerable young people in Bermuda.
Tinee Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, said that while there are 65 children in foster care, there was still a need for more people willing to ...
DATE: May 09, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Financial Assistance Department has identified almost $500,000 in overpayments due to fraud and abuse, according to a Government report.
The Department of Financial Assistance Annual Report 2020-21 – tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday – sa...
DATE: May 07, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Labour
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Technical problems that frustrated Government services across the island yesterday and today were resolved last night.
A Government spokeswoman said tonight its e-mail systems were now operating and most of its services are running normally following...
DATE: May 07, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes