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Businessman Andre Curtis spent $271,000 paid to him to renovate a home in only four months, with less than half going toward actual construction, according to a forensic accountant.
Accountant Todd Boyd yesterday told Supreme Court that according to ...
DATE: Oct 07, 2011
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 24-year-old Pembroke man who obstructed officers attempting to search him for drugs was yesterday given a conditional discharge.
Lynn Tucker, from Old House Lane, pleaded guilty to obstructing an officer, but told Magistrates’ Court that he didn’t ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A move to improve safety within the City of Hamilton has been given the thumbs-down by the Island’s blind population.
New stoplights at pedestrian crossings are lacking an audio component the previous ones had much to the dismay of the Bermuda Societ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The City of Hamilton yesterday agreed to waive fees for one Christmas Parade, while agreeing to help fund another.
In a meeting of the Corporation at City Hall, the City agreed to waive some fees related to the annual Santa Claus Parade after hearing...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sustainable development is good for business as well as the environment, according to OBM International Director of Sustainability Denaye Hinds.
Speaking to the Hamilton Rotary Club yesterday, Ms Hinds said moving forward with sustainability in mind ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Historic Hamilton home and former brothel “Queen of the East” on Crow Lane has been put up for sale.
According to a commercial listing by Coldwell Banker, the building is priced at $1,795,000, and has potential for either residential or commercial us...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda High School for Girls and Warwick Academy have announced their 2011 International Baccalaureate Diploma results.
Full diploma pass rates of 76 and 72 percent respectively, were recorded at the schools.
Meanwhile, Saltus Grammar School announ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An unemployed 21-year-old man was given a conditional discharge today after he admitted breaking into his mother’s home.
Rayshun Edwards, from Warwick, pleaded guilty to wilfully damaging a door and a window in his mother’s apartment in an incident o...
DATE: Oct 04, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Making returning travellers pay more Customs duty at the airport might help Government raise money, but is unlikely to help local retailers, according to Bermuda residents.
Duty for items declared by returning residents at the airport is to increase ...
DATE: Oct 04, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Massachusetts man spent his wedding anniversary in Plea Court today after being caught with cannabis in his cruise ship cabin.
John McDonough, 45, pleaded guilty to possessing 8g of cannabis on October 2 on-board the Norwegian Dawn.
The court heard...
DATE: Oct 03, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes