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Gunshot residue was found on clothing taken from murder-accused Jay Dill the day after Randy Robinson was killed, Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Mr Robinson, 22, was gunned down on March 31, 2011 while walking along Border Lane North in Devonshire, s...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have released two suspects held in connection with the double murder of Ricco Furbert and Haile Outerbridge last month.
Detective Inspector Nick Pedro said: “Whilst we had hoped to obtain a full range of forensic results by the conclusion of t...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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Crime
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Work is underway to improve the drainage and the stairway at the entrance to Elbow Beach.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said a team has been at the site this week as part of the effort to improve the drainage from Tribe Road 4B to the ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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Environment
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A convicted sex offender yesterday admitted making a child touch him sexually on two occasions.
Andwele White, 36, pleaded guilty to two counts of touching a minor with a sexual purpose between January 1, 2010 and December 31, 2011.
The offences came...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A plan to introduce provisions for shared parenting in the Children Act was celebrated yesterday by ChildWatch founder Edward Tavares.
Government announced last week in the Throne Speech that amendments are coming to allow shared parenting, in which ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Other
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Accused killer Jay Dill repeatedly told police he was not involved in the fatal shooting of footballer Randy Robinson.
In a recorded interview, shown to the Supreme Court yesterday, the 23-year-old told police: “I don’t roll like that and that’s that...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Premier Craig Cannonier has tabled proposed pay cuts for Cabinet Ministers, as promised by the party.
The changes include pay cuts for many posts, Cabinet Ministers who sit in the Senate would receive a boost in pay to set them at the same level as C...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Throne Speech has received high praise from the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) for its commitment to environmental issues.
Along with promising further work on turning Southlands into a national park, the speech said amendm...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group of Irish nationals were rescued from Bermuda’s waters this weekend after their yacht lost power.
The four crew members of the 48ft sloop Wolfhound were last night safely aboard the M/V Tetian Trader, but their yacht sunk minutes after being a...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Amendments to the Fisheries Act could double the maximum penalty of offences under recently tabled legislation.
The Fisheries Amendment Regulations 2012, set to be debated in the House of Assembly, would increase the potential fines for an offence fr...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
