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The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) has called for the Island to take a long-term approach to the America’s Cup.
In a statement issued yesterday afternoon, BEST applauded the announcement that Bermuda would host the 2017 America...
DATE: Dec 08, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Finance Minister Bob Richards recently met with a host of UK Overseas Territories leaders to discuss areas of mutual concern, including beneficial ownership.
While he told the House of Assembly that the Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) was unable to c...
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 23-year-old man has appeared in court charged with shooting four men outside Somerset Cricket Club.
Shantoine Prinston Burrows, of Benny Bay Road, Sandys, was charged with unlawfully shooting Gladstone Wade, Denzell Crockwell, Lorenzo Dill and Kirt...
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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Crime
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A collision between two motorcycles last night near the Port Royal Fire Station left two men injured.
According to a police spokesman, at about 8.30pm, emergency services were dispatched to a two-vehicle collision on Middle Road in Southampton.
“It a...
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man was banned from the road for 18 months after admitting driving over the blood-alcohol limit.
Paul Gatutha, 43, of Pembroke, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning in connection to an incident that took place on September 26....
DATE: Dec 06, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans for the South Basin Marina — the hub of operations for the 2017 America’s Cup — have been submitted for planning approval.
The application, submitted by South Basin Development on December 2, proposes a reclamation of the South Basin using shee...
DATE: Dec 05, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A series of information sessions about new regulations for charities will be hosted by the Centre On Philanthropy.
The events aim to highlight the registration, reporting and compliance requirements of the rules, which are due to come into effect at ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A schoolgirl has denied assaulting a fellow student.
Shimea Irving, 16 appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Wearing her school uniform, she denied assault causing actual bodily harm.
The alleged incident was at the Berkeley Institute on May 28 ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are seeking the public’s help in tracking down a stolen John Barritt & Son truck.
A police spokesman said the red truck, with the licence plate HC169, was apparently taken from outside Arnold’s Express on Front Street this afternoon. It was la...
DATE: Dec 05, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s victory in securing the America’s Cup in 2017 was celebrated in the Senate yesterday — although concerns were raised that not everyone would benefit.
Both political parties expressed their pleasure that the international event would take p...
DATE: Dec 04, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes