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Three people have appeared in court in connection with an alleged burglary in St David’s.
Stacy Lee Smith, 18, of Naval Tanks Hill, St George’s, and Shayna Dillas, 20, of Orange Hole Road, St David’s, both denied entering as a trespasser a home on Or...
DATE: Jul 05, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The following cases were among those dealt with in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Malcolm Gosling, 23, of Middle Road, Paget, admitted having an unlicensed motorbike and no third party insurance. He was fined $750 and given five demerit points on his ...
DATE: Jul 05, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Lawyer Jeffrey Elkinson is the new chairman of the Police Complaints Authority.
Governor George Fergusson announced the news yesterday at Government House, where he said the authority’s previously large backlog of unresolved complaints was now “negli...
DATE: Jul 04, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 34-year-old man was yesterday accused of sexually assaulting a woman at knifepoint in her car during an incident at Warwick Long Bay on Monday.
The charge put to the defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was that he sexually assaulted t...
DATE: Jul 04, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A taxpayer-funded foundation set up to manage and promote Bermuda’s historic slavery sites has lost its charitable status — but neither it nor Government will say why.
The African Diaspora Heritage Trail Foundation has received at least $1.6 million ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 34-year-old man was today charged with sexually assaulting a woman at knifepoint in her car during an incident at Warwick Long Bay on Monday.
The defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was also charged with depriving his alleged victim o...
DATE: Jul 03, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Former Premier Dame Pamela Gordon Banks and her husband have criticised the Land Valuation Department for waging a costly four-and-a-half year legal battle against them, instigated by a senior civil servant who overvalued their house.
The Court of Ap...
DATE: Jul 03, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Donald Thomas III was hired as King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s highly paid chief of staff without thorough checks being made into his background, according to the new Bermuda Hospitals Board.
BHB chairman Jonathan Brewin told Health Minister Patr...
DATE: Jun 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A Government crackdown on employees using public vehicles for private use resulted in an unofficial walkout by staff at the Government quarry yesterday.
According to a source at the Bailey’s Bay site, more than 100 workers began the industrial action...
DATE: Jun 13, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Men are often reluctant to go to the doctor for fear of hearing bad news or looking weak but they need to “know their numbers” when it comes to health, a meeting heard yesterday.
Rhonda Smith-Simmons, education officer for Bermuda Cancer and Health C...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
