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Two convicted killers are expected to appear before the Court of Appeal this month in efforts to have their convictions quashed.
Kiari Tucker and Jeremiah Dill are among several defendants included on the draft cause list for the Court’s November ses...
DATE: Nov 01, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s legal world yesterday honoured the late Sir James Astwood, a trailblazing former Chief Justice.
Sir James, the first black Bermudian Chief Justice, was said to be an insightful and compassionate judge whose common-sense rulings had stood th...
DATE: Oct 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Court Street area businesses yesterday backed a plan by the Premier to introduce more co-operatives.
Preston Ephraim, owner of OM Juicery, said extra support for entrepreneurs from co-op financial institutions and co-op stores would be good for the e...
DATE: Oct 30, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police arrested four men on Friday after a high-speed chase from Paget to Southampton.
A police spokesman said the driver was later charged with a series of offences and two of the passengers were held for warrants.
The fourth was released without ch...
DATE: Oct 30, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man was yesterday charged with a string of 20-year-old sex offences against two girls.
The 56-year-old, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, appeared in Magistrates’ Court to face multiple sex charges, including two counts that he had unlawf...
DATE: Oct 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Theatre fans will be able to cruise to Bermuda next autumn with a glittering cast of Broadway stars as part of a theatre-themed cruise on the Norwegian Pearl.
The inaugural Broadway Cruise, set to sail from New York next October, will feature perform...
DATE: Oct 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police were out in force yesterday afternoon after a high-speed chase in the west end.
Few details were available, but it is understood that officers were involved in the chase of a white car on Middle Road.
It is understood that the car was stopped ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman who forged an insurance document to get her car out of a police pound was fined $2,100 in the Supreme Court yesterday.
Ja-Mae Smith, 32, admitted she forged an insurance certificate in July and passed the document off as real to the Transport...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A US couple yesterday appeared in Magistrates’ Court today after cannabis was discovered in their cruise ship cabin.
Maria Derenzin, from Passaic, and Ibn Muhammad, from Newark, both New Jersey, admitted importation of the drug into the island on the...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hotel owners were urged to use their resources to help make Bermuda a year-round destination at the Bermuda Hotel Association’s Annual General Meeting.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works and Acting Minister of Tourism and Tr...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes