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Bermuda’s final court of appeal will hear a case next week which could open the door for British Overseas Territories citizens to apply for Bermudian status.
The applicant, Michael Barbosa, will argue that parts of the Bermuda Immigration and Protect...
DATE: Jun 07, 2019
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A man convicted of a brutal knife attack on a bartender outside his home was jailed for ten years yesterday.
Acting Puisne Judge Juan Wolffe said Alex Wolffe, 20, had shown no remorse for the attempted robbery of Borislav Angelov, who was stabbed mor...
DATE: Jun 06, 2019
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An old building was demolished because its government quango owners said it would cost too much to repair.
The Bermuda Land Development Corporation tore down the derelict Lilyfield Place in St David’s about six weeks ago.
It was once part of the US N...
DATE: Jun 06, 2019
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An attempt to create a special clinic for amputees in Bermuda has been launched, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Ryan Gibbons, of the non-profit organisation A New Life, said a prosthetics clinic would make a huge difference to the 300 people on the is...
DATE: Jun 05, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A law firm was told yesterday it needed to lodge an appeal in the Supreme Court to dispute a ruling that they could not represent patients of Ewart Brown who had their medical records seized by police.
The Court of Appeal ruled that Chancery Legal sh...
DATE: Jun 04, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Court reports were ordered on a man yesterday after he admitted a charge of wounding.
Meshach Crichton, 20, pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court to wounding Kevin Davis with intent to cause grievous bodily harm in an incident on February 26.
Acting Pu...
DATE: Jun 04, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man injured in a crash involving two trucks on Friday morning was in a stable condition in hospital today.
The 33-year-old, who suffered leg and shoulder injuries, was a passenger in one of the trucks.
A police spokesman said: “It now appears that ...
DATE: Jun 03, 2019
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A teenager was arrested after three people were hurt in a three-vehicle crash yesterday.
Police said a 19-year-old man was taken into custody after he was discharged, having had treatment at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Two motorcycles and a ca...
DATE: Jun 01, 2019
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St George’s residents caught a glimpse of a high-end visitor — the 70-metre superyacht Elysian.
The Cayman-registered luxury vessel stopped by the island briefly on Wednesday to refuel as it travelled to Gibraltar.
The ship, bought by billionaire Joh...
DATE: May 31, 2019
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The Bermuda Union of Teachers has called for an emergency meeting of members to take place this morning.
But the Department of Education said the union had not requested for members to have time away from work for the meeting.
A spokeswoman for the d...
DATE: May 31, 2019
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Education
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