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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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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Windy weather failed to slow the opening day of the 76th Agricultural Exhibition.
Hundreds of spectators gathered at the Botanical Gardens to take part in the event, tasting the food from the various stalls, enjoying performances and looking at the n...
DATE: Apr 25, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Three local environmental projects will be partially funded by the newly-launched Catlin Marine Grant.
The grant, launched by the Bermuda End-to-End Charitable Trust earlier this year and sponsored by Catlin Bermuda, is intended to provide $100,000 o...
DATE: Apr 25, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager who said she watched her 14-year-old friend be raped told Supreme Court yesterday she didn’t think about calling out for help.
A total of four defendants — aged between 19 and 21 — have denied a charge of serious sexual assault on July 27 ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2014
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
