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A new hotel in the East End — and the resurrection of the St George’s Golf Course — are finally paving the way for a brighter future for the St George’s Club, according to club president Sally Kyle.
After years of difficult business in the former cap...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A minibus operator has complained that cruise ship passengers are being steered away from taxis and minibuses by ship staff.
Ronue Cann said he was one of several minibus operators and taxi drivers who travelled to Dockyard on Thursday to service the...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning to deny a charge of sexually assaulting a woman.
The 38-year-old defendant, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, allegedly committed the offence on December 4, 2015, in Devonshire.
Mag...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke teenager has denied charges of leading police through a high-speed chase and struggling with police.
Stanwon Swan, 17, yesterday pleaded not guilty to charges of driving dangerously, violently resisting arrest, failing to stop when signall...
DATE: Jan 05, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Southampton man was banned from driving for a year after refusing to submit to a breath test.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Omari Esdaille, 37, was arrested on Boxing Day after police received a report of a car leaving the scene of a traffic collis...
DATE: Jan 05, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Hospitals Board is planning on demolishing two disused buildings on the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital property this year.
Both the Queen Elizabeth Nurses Residence on Berry Hill Road and the section of the building that housed the Con...
DATE: Jan 05, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man this morning admitted cursing at a traffic warden after she confronted him about parking illegally.
Jean Paul Rouget, 50, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to a single count of using offensive language in an incident on November 27....
DATE: Jan 05, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission remains hard at work creating gaming regulations, according to executive director Richard Schuetz.
However, Mr Schuetz said developing the regulations is not as simple as copying the model used in Singapore.
“The ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man arrested during a police raid in St George yesterday denied drugs offences.
Justin Denbrook, 32, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to charges of possessing cannabis with intent to supply and possessing cannabis resin.
The total quantity...
DATE: Jan 04, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
This month has been the warmest December in more than 15 years but it is unlikely to become the hottest on record.
As of yesterday afternoon, the average temperature for the month has been 70F (21.1C), the highest in at least 15 years.
James Dodgson...
DATE: Dec 31, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes