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Wheelie bins will soon become mandatory in the City of Hamilton, according to the municipality.
Fines could soon be introduced to penalise those who put out trash early or in inappropriate containers in the city. A spokeswoman for the municipality sa...
DATE: Nov 01, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police were told that a suspect in the murder of Perry Puckerin had a firearm weeks before the fatal shooting, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
Detective Inspector Michael Redfern, the senior investigating officer for the case since 2014, said t...
DATE: Oct 31, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Supreme Court has upheld a decision by Magistrates’ Court to throw out a charge of driving without due care and attention against lawyer Charles Richardson.
Puisne Judge Shade Subair said prosecutors had offered only “thin” evidence to support th...
DATE: Oct 31, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A row of mahogany trees on a North Hamilton street are to be cut down by the City of Hamilton.
The three trees on Elliott Street in North Hamilton have to go because their roots have damaged sidewalks, roadways and private properties.
Steven DeSilva,...
DATE: Oct 31, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda is to start Global Entrepreneurship Week early.
GEW will held worldwide between November 12 and 16, but Global Entrepreneurship Week Bermuda has teamed up with the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation, Government’s ICT policy department a...
DATE: Oct 31, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men were referred to the Drug Treatment Court yesterday after they both admitted a series of thefts.
Jahni Thompson, 41, pleaded guilty to six charges including burglary, prowling and having tools for the purpose of burglary.
Thompson, from Hamil...
DATE: Oct 30, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 20-year-old has been charged with the stabbing of a 43-year-old bartender.
Alex Wolffe, from Southampton, was charged yesterday with unlawfully wounding Boris Angalov in an attempt to “resist or prevent the lawful arrest or detention of another”.
M...
DATE: Oct 30, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 57-year-old man was charged yesterday with a string of sexual offences against an underage girl over a period of seven years.
The Devonshire man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was charged with four counts of sexually touching a young ...
DATE: Oct 30, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda has been voted top choice in island destinations in the Caribbean and Atlantic by readers of an upmarket tourism magazine.
The Condé Nast Traveler 2018 Readers Choice Awards ranked Bermuda above competitors St Vincent, Aruba, the Cayman Islan...
DATE: Oct 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Operations at the island’s hospital were cancelled on Friday after the air-conditioning system broke down.
A spokeswoman confirmed that more than a dozen non-urgent operations were put off at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after the air condit...
DATE: Oct 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes