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Life is imitating art for Bermudian actress and dancer Gabriele Dunkley, who this week took the stage in her first starring role in New York.
While she was initially cast in a supporting role in the Congregation Rodeph Sholom Theater Company producti...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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A 38-year-old this morning denied charges of murdering Gary “Fingas” Cann in a 2009 shooting.
Appearing in Supreme Court during the May arraignments, Jermaine Simmons pleaded not guilty to the premeditated murder of Mr Cann. He further denied a secon...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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The Supreme Court heard yesterday that particles associated with gunshot residue (GSR) were discovered on the clothing of accused gunman Julian Washington.
However, defence lawyer Larry Mussenden suggested that the particles identified by experts cou...
DATE: Apr 30, 2014
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men have been arrested in connection to the non-fatal shooting of a 28-year-old St David’s man earlier today.
Police said the victim had been involved in “a verbal and physical altercation” with his alleged attackers before the shooting incident....
DATE: Apr 30, 2014
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An application to redevelop the Pink Beach property in Smith’s has been criticised over plans to limit access to the property’s eastern beach.
Guests of the proposed resort and residents of the neighbouring Hidden Cove property would be able to use a...
DATE: Apr 29, 2014
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Devil’s Hole recently became the focus of a team of researchers studying microbiology, sparking a scientific journal which was published this month.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) described Devil’s Hole as a “natural...
DATE: Apr 28, 2014
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Environment
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A multi-purpose sports court in St George’s is set to formally open next month following a successful fundraising campaign.
The court, erected for students at St George’s Preparatory School, was completed earlier this year following a drive to raise ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2014
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Education
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
UK police are on the lookout for a statue made by Bermudian sculptor Desmond Fountain, which was stolen recently from a Kent garden.
According to Kent police, the statue — valued at £42,000 ($70,000) — was taken from the gardens of a house in Preston...
DATE: Apr 28, 2014
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Crime
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
DNA discovered on shell casings at a murder scene was likely linked to alleged gunman Julian Washington, a forensic officer told the Supreme Court yesterday.
While the expert told the court the DNA recovered from the casings was of “low quality” and ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2014
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A witness in a rape trial has been repeatedly challenged over contradictions in what she told police and what she told the court.
While the witness told the court that she saw one defendant receive oral sex from the 14-year-old victim, she told polic...
DATE: Apr 26, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes