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A senior who crashed a magistrate’s BMW has been ordered to pay $35,000 in damages.
Assistant Justice Jeffrey Elkinson ruled yesterday that Allan Robinson “failed to exercise the expected standard of care” that resulted in a crash involving Khamisi T...
DATE: Jul 21, 2022
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Two men were found not guilty yesterday of causing grievous bodily harm and depriving a man of his liberty.
Jahni Holder and Justin Cameron, both 27, were acquitted of the charges after a Supreme Court jury reached a majority verdict following about ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A floating water park has reopened in the west end for the summer.
The Longtail Floating Fun Park has been set up in Dockyard since last moth and now` comes equipped with an additional slide, a floating obstacle course and a three-storey diving board...
DATE: Jul 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Flaws in an alleged victim’s character or recollection should not distract jurors from the truth, a Supreme Court jury was told yesterday.
Alan Richards, for the Crown, said that Jamar Dill’s testimony, where he claimed to be beaten and set on fire, ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A former commanding officer of the Royal Bermuda Regiment yesterday admitted official corruption.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Curley, 55, pleaded guilty in Supreme Court to asking the late Justin Williams, a prominent lawyer, for a nomination to join th...
DATE: Jul 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Two schools are celebrating a 100 per cent pass rate among students who took the International Baccalaureate programme.
Everyone in BHS and Somersfield Academy’s graduating classes received their IB diplomas, reflecting a 100 per cent pass rate compa...
DATE: Jul 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Youngsters who went on an educational voyage are due to reach Bermuda this morning after spending days at sea.
The Spirit of Bermuda, which set sail on Monday, took a group of teenagers to the Turks and Caicos Islands to learn about the legacy of ens...
DATE: Jul 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A 27-year-old man told police that he found it “hard to believe” his friend of several years had named him as a perpetrator in an attack, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
Justin Cameron told police in an interview that he had seen Jamar Dill mom...
DATE: Jul 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A defence lawyer yesterday said that his client played no part in a man’s claim that he was beaten and tortured for losing drugs.
Jamar Malik Dill told a Supreme Court jury that he was beaten and tortured by Justin Cameron and Jahni Holder over sever...
DATE: Jul 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Three Bermudian students are getting diverse work experience thanks to grants they received for their English studies.
Cree Dunn and Riley Jackson, both 19, were awarded grant from the English Speaking Union for the second year in a row. Madison Smit...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson