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Four people charged in connection with a failed hotel development on Hamilton’s Par-la-Ville car park are scheduled to return to Supreme Court next month.
Michael MacLean, who planned to build the hotel, appeared in Supreme Court yesterday along with...
DATE: Sep 05, 2018
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A construction firm was charged today with breaches of the Health Insurance Act and false accounting.
RMS Construction, represented in Magistrates’ Court by owner Ricky Sousa, denied dishonestly making $1,100 of deductions from an employee’s pay by f...
DATE: Sep 05, 2018
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager caught with counterfeit Bermuda dollar bills was given a conditional discharge so he can take a training programme overseas.
Magistrates’ Court heard on Thursday that Kyari Flood was the pillion passenger of a motorcycle that was stopped b...
DATE: Sep 04, 2018
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
When Rhea Gibbons returned to Bermuda for the summer she felt she had work to do.
Now she, with the assistance of other volunteers, has cleared more than a tonne of trash from the island’s coastline in a series of cleanups.
Ms Gibbons said: “It was s...
DATE: Sep 01, 2018
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group of comedians are to aim for the heart with a special comedy fundraiser today.
Charles Doyle, the host and organiser of the show in aid of the Bermuda Heart Foundation, said that in addition to supporting a good cause, the event would give him...
DATE: Sep 01, 2018
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Other
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sales at Dockyard’s Clocktower Mall have plummeted by up to 30 per cent after a road closure cut off access to stores, angry shopkeepers said yesterday.
The drop in business came after Dockyard operators, the West End Development Corporation, pedestr...
DATE: Sep 01, 2018
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Other
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Community groups will host a back to school event to help empower students and their families.
The Back 2 School Gathering will include a free dinner, along with a series of interactive playshops at the Bermuda College Student Hall.
Among the playsho...
DATE: Aug 31, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have warned the public to be on the watch for counterfeit Bermuda $50 bills in circulation on the island.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said all of the notes have the serial numbers A/I 509979 or A/I 441162.
The spokesman added: “This wee...
DATE: Aug 31, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The oldest harbour seal at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo has died at the age of 35.
A Bermuda Zoological Society spokeswoman said the seal, named Charlotte, died of complications from cancer last Thursday.
The spokeswoman for the Flatts attrac...
DATE: Aug 30, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 38-year-old man was charged in Magistrates’ Court yesterday with a string of summer thefts.
Perry Hayward denied a range of offences, including taking two motorcycles without consent and an attempt to steal money from HSBC.
He also denied the theft...
DATE: Aug 30, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes