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A man accused of causing a fatal boat crash told the Supreme Court yesterday he at first thought he had hit a buoy.
Andrew Lake, 27, said he heard screams after the impact and realised he had been involved in a collision with another boat.
Mr Lake to...
DATE: Aug 22, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Power firm Belco said yesterday it was pleased regulation changes will allow it to sign up more people to sell excess energy back into the grid.
Sean Durfy, Belco CEO, added the company was happy to see “legislative deficiencies” tackled and welcomed...
DATE: Aug 22, 2018
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Wedco is pedestrianising a section of road in the Royal Naval Dockyard outside its iconic clocktower in a move to make the area more attractive.
A spokesman said that on August 27, the road leading from the fountain outside of the Clocktower Mall to ...
DATE: Aug 22, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
All of the island’s public schools will be safe for staff and students before the start of the school year, according to Government.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, Minister of Public Works, said there is work still to be done, but he was confident i...
DATE: Aug 22, 2018
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Education
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Kofi Annan, former Secretary-General of the United Nations, was yesterday remembered as a statesman and a gentleman.
Mr Annan, a Ghanaian diplomat and Nobel Prize laureate, died on Saturday at the age of 80 after a short illness.
Mr Annan and his wif...
DATE: Aug 20, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Ewart Brown, a former Premier, is set to be honoured tomorrow by Howard University.
The university will present Dr Brown with the Senator Edward Brooke award for his support of the school and efforts to recruit medical students.
A Trustee of the Wash...
DATE: Aug 20, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man charged with causing the death of a woman in a Hamilton Harbour boat crash told police he “might have been going too fast”, a jury heard yesterday.
PC Milton Hill told the court that minutes after the crash last June, Andrew Lake approached him...
DATE: Aug 20, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Three years ago Bermudian model Aliana King was given the nickname “Maybelline” when she took to the stage for the first time at the Bermuda Fashion Festival.
Now the nickname has become a reality, with the 18-year-old being featured in the September...
DATE: Aug 20, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Belco has been ordered to pay for all energy put into its system by those with solar panels.
The Regulatory Authority said that those who have been putting electricity into the energy grid without being reimbursed will receive backdated payments.
A s...
DATE: Aug 20, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda must do more to protect its environment, former Audubon Society president Andrew Dobson said yesterday.
Mr Dobson, who is to retire to Britain after nearly 30 years on the island, said Bermuda had to introduce policies to tackle introduced sp...
DATE: Aug 18, 2018
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes