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Magistrate Maxanne Anderson said it was an honour and a privilege to serve the people after she was named the new senior magistrate.
Rena Lalgie, the Governor, announced the appointment this afternoon after a recommendation from the Judicial and Lega...
DATE: Jul 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Legislators highlighted yesterday how social and economic circumstances played a part in leading young people into gang activity.
MPs made passionate pleas for residents to do what they could to help tackle the scourge, when they debated the Criminal...
DATE: Jul 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The return of regular cruise ships has brought a significant increase in visitors to the island – but arrivals remain down almost 60 per cent compared with 2019.
According to figures provided by the Bermuda Tourism Authority, 91,419 visitors had reac...
DATE: Jul 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Imagine Bermuda will this weekend honour individual and groups who worked to bring the community together at its July 2gather Family Fun Fest.
As part of festivities at Hamilton’s City Hall on Saturday, the organisation will recognise several residen...
DATE: Jul 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 32-year-old woman was banned from the road after police found her asleep in her car.
Tonae Perinchief-Leader, from Sandys, pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to comply with a request for breath samples.
Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday that at...
DATE: Jun 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Minister of Tourism said he has met with a range of hoteliers across the island to better understand the challenges facing the industry.
Vance Campbell said in a press statement this afternoon that since he was appointed in April he has met with ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man was yesterday found guilty of causing a 2018 traffic collision that cost a teenager her life.
Terrance Walker was convicted of causing the death of 18-year-old Jen-Naya Simmons by careless driving in the early hours of July 15, 2018.
W...
DATE: Jun 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 45-year-old man was charged yesterday morning with the murder of Keith Gordon.
Clinton Smith, of no known address, appeared in Magistrates' Court to hear the charge, although he was not required to enter a plea as the matter must be heard by the Su...
DATE: Jun 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man found asleep in his car by police has lost an appeal against his conviction for having care and control of the vehicle while impaired.
Sabur Burrows argued in the Supreme Court that there was no evidence to prove that he was not just tired.
But...
DATE: Jun 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two sailors reported missing after an abandoned Atlantic crossing have been safely located off the US East Coast.
The US Coast Guard launched a search for Yanni Nikopoulos and Dale Evelyn Jones, both 65, last week after members of their families rais...
DATE: Jun 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes