10869 results returned for search: "" category "News" author Owain Johnston-Barnes
The 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season is set to begin next week, and experts on both sides of the Atlantic have warned that it could be a busy one.
Both the US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the UK’s Meteorological Office have...
DATE: May 25, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Weather
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Supreme Court judge has recused herself from hearing cases involving former Premier Ewart Brown.
Puisne Judge Shade Subair Williams had been set to preside over two matters involving Dr Brown, including a criminal case regarding 13 charges of offic...
DATE: May 25, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man jailed for 30 years for a daylight shooting in Hamilton is expected to return to court next month to fight against his conviction.
Jahmico Trott, who was found guilty of attempted murder in connection with a 2017 shooting on Court Street, Pembr...
DATE: May 25, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are investigating burglaries at two Hamilton businesses that took place early yesterday.
According to a police spokesman, it is believed that two men broke into P-Tech at the junction of Reid Street at Queen Street at about 1.40am.
The spokesm...
DATE: May 24, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Crime
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sandys man pleaded guilty yesterday to a five-month burglary spree in which he stole cash, alcohol and jewellery from the Anglican Cathedral, homes and businesses.
Jahroy Simons, 36, admitted 19 offences that took place between July and December la...
DATE: May 24, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Court
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government has put out a request for proposals to replace damaged struts on Canal Road in Pembroke.
The one-way portion of the road that runs from Palmetto Road past the WER Joell Tennis Stadium to the roundabout at Laffan Street was blocked off ...
DATE: May 24, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Transport
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public schools will close days earlier than previously scheduled as the Government works to move forward with education reform.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, told the House of Assembly this morning that the school year will end on Friday,...
DATE: May 23, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Education
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hungry Bay area residents have put forward a planning application intended to help protect the island’s largest remaining patch of mangroves.
According to a recent planning application the Hungry Bay Restoration Committee and property owner James Tuc...
DATE: May 23, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Environment
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Belco trenching work is expected to hamper traffic in Devonshire starting later this month.
A notice from the Ministry of Public Works has warned the work will begin on Palmetto Road, near the Barker’s Hill roundabout, before moving along North Shore...
DATE: May 23, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The City of Hamilton is urging the public to help keep the city clean as preparations are made for this week’s Bermuda Day Parade.
A spokeswoman said that people who plan to watch the spectacle on Friday should not mark their spots in advance with pa...
DATE: May 23, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
General
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes