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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
Three men appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with the fatal shooting of Letrae Doeman.
Quazori Brangman, 22, from Pembroke; Jukai Burgess, 22, from St George’s; and Nasaje Anderson, 25, also from St George’s were charged with the murde...
DATE: Jul 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Gencom has expressed interest in purchasing the Government Quarry Depot, Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch has revealed.
Speaking in the House of Assembly on Friday after delivering a statement on a quarry feasibility study, the Minister of Public Work...
DATE: Jul 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Health Council has reinstated a mask mandate after a rise in the number of Covid-19 cases.
A spokesperson for the BHeC said: “Due to the increase of coronavirus cases, the mask mandate has been reinstated at the Bermuda Health Council sta...
DATE: Jul 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
More than 20 properties in North East Hamilton have already been identified as ripe for redevelopment after the area was granted special planning status, MPs heard last week.
Jason Hayward, the economy minister, said 23 properties had been earmarked ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A man has admitted stealing more than $25,000 of electronics from a Hamilton store after police linked him to blood found at the scene of the crime.
Shaheed Muhammad, 26, from St George’s, pleaded guilty to a single count of burglary in connection wi...
DATE: Jul 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Financial relief is on its way after MPs approved $5.8 million on Friday night to help workers and families struggling with rising prices.
David Burt, the Premier, said the money was part of a $15 million package that includes reductions in duty on p...
DATE: Jul 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The taxpayer will have to pay out almost $3.5 million to airport operator Skyport to make up for a shortfall in revenue — bringing the total to almost $50 million.
Lawrence Scott, the Minister of Transport, told the House of Assembly today that incom...
DATE: Jul 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Leader of the Opposition challenged the Premier’s assertion that pension increases being introduced by the Government for seniors fully covered inflation.
Cole Simons said he believed that inflation in Bermuda was 8 to 10 per cent and that the 2....
DATE: Jul 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
MPs gave the go-ahead for Cambridge Beaches Resort and Spa to receive a raft of concessions over the next ten years.
Cambridge Beaches Holdings Ltd will be exempt from paying customs duty on building materials, fixtures and fittings needed for the re...
DATE: Jul 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan