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The City of Hamilton is seeking public input on potential changes to the Number Five car park on Front Street.
Mayor Charles Gosling emphasised that no decisions have been made about its future.
Questions had been raised, he said, ever since the demo...
DATE: Apr 02, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Debate about legislation banning the use of mobile devices while driving was sparked again yesterday following a judgement by Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner.
Mr Warner found 30-year-old Catherine Farnsworth guilty on Wednesday, of using an iPod w...
DATE: Apr 02, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
US Consul Grace Shelton will be leaving Bermuda in August, having spent three years on the Island.
Ms Shelton confirmed her departure yesterday, telling The Royal Gazette: “When I came here, I knew it was for a three-year tour. The time has flown by,...
DATE: Mar 31, 2012
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Pulling into a parking lot and stopping because he had decided he was too drunk to drive was not enough to prevent a Smith’s man from earning a $1,000 fine and one year driving ban.
Police found 32-year-old Brian Simmons asleep with his legs out of h...
DATE: Mar 30, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two brothers were remanded into custody yesterday, charged with attacking their mother’s ex-boyfriend.
Makonnen Lowe, 27, and Quan Lowe, 25, both from Riviera Crescent, Southampton, were accused of causing grievous bodily harm to Raymond Simmons.
The...
DATE: Mar 30, 2012
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman who was accused of importing more than $250,000 of cannabis was yesterday found not guilty in Magistrates’ Court.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo said the Crown failed to prove that 23-year-old Isarell Wolfe was aware cannabis was hidden in two ca...
DATE: Mar 30, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A psychiatric report was ordered on a Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute patient who punched a family friend in the face.
Jerome Thomas, 36, broke Shawn Thomas’ nose as the two sat drinking with friends, Magistrates’ Court heard. The two are not related...
DATE: Mar 29, 2012
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The definition of the word “use” became the focal point of a trial in Magistrates’ Court after a woman denied driving while using a hand-held device.
Catherine Farnsworth, 30, agreed that she was listening to an iPod while driving along Front Street....
DATE: Mar 29, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An outpatient at the Mid Atlantic Wellness Institute (MWI) this morning admitted punching a family friend, breaking his nose.
Jerome Thomas, 36, from Warwick, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to one count of causing grievous bodily harm to Shawn ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Department of Marine and Ports wishes to remind the public the deadline for mooring and boat licences has been set back this year.
While annual re-licencing has previously been required by March 31, this year’s re-licencing period will begin on A...
DATE: Mar 28, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes