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A mother accused of drug smuggling left luggage found to contain more that $700,000 worth of drugs at the airport, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Prosecutors alleged Ranae Furbert, 29, imported cannabis, cannabis resin and tetrahydrocannabinol in...
DATE: Jan 22, 2021
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Repairs to a badly damaged section of Harbour Road are expected to be completed by the middle of next month, the Ministry of Public Works said yesterday.
Emergency repairs were started on the waterside lane between Burnt House Hill and Tamarind Vale ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man who refused a breath test because he feared he would contract Covid-19 was banned from the roads.
Reuben Mayho, 59, pleaded guilty to the offence in Magistrates’ Court on Monday afternoon.
The court heard he had been stopped by police...
DATE: Jan 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Ewart Brown, the former Premier of Bermuda, was charged with 13 counts of corruption in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Cindy Clarke, the Director of Public Prosecutions, said the 13 charges included five related to agreements with the Lahey Clinic, t...
DATE: Jan 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
British Airways have further cut back service between Bermuda and the UK because of Covid-19.
The airline – which had offered five flights per week in December – will reduce service to one flight per week.
As of next week, flights will arrive in Berm...
DATE: Jan 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man yesterday denied a charge of attempted murder in connection with a shooting last March.
Kyari Flood, 21, pleaded not guilty in the Supreme Court to a charge of attempted murder in connection to the March 24 shooting on Parson’s Road in...
DATE: Jan 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sandys landscaper was dealt $1,800 in fines after he admitted using a stolen bank card to buy alcohol and cigarettes.
Robert DeSilva, 40, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court on Monday to charges that he stole a bank card and $10 in cash on October...
DATE: Jan 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new interactive mural was unveiled in Hamilton today as part of a bid to beautify the city.
The mural of a sailboat at sunset by Bermudian artist Katie Ewles was designed to encourage the public to pose with it as if they were blowing the boat forw...
DATE: Jan 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Meals part of Restaurant Weeks special deals can be home-delivered for the first time, it was announced today.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority said that several restaurants involved in the annual promotion had struck a deal with delivery firm Sargasso ...
DATE: Jan 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who threw two block parties in breach of Covid-19 regulations was yesterday fined $2,500.
Magistrates’ Court heard one of the “Pandemic Saturdays – Wet and Wild Edition“ parties had more than three times the maximum of 50 people present.
Carl ...
DATE: Jan 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson