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Two men were taken off the roads for 18 months yesterday after admitting traffic offences.
Anthony Brangman, 53, of Pembroke, pleaded guilty to drink-driving on August 6 in Warwick when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
According to Shaun...
DATE: Sep 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A teenager murdered in a stabbing incident on Friday night has been identified as 16-year-old Kanye Ford.
Mr Ford, a former CedarBridge Academy student from St David’s, died from multiple knife wounds after a party at Horseshoe Bay.
Police announced ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Grocery prices have soared 8 per cent year-on-year, according to the latest Consumer Price Index released last night.
Overall, the inflation rate for June was measured at 4.7 per cent — 1 per cent up on May, which was Bermuda’s highest since December...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Public school children returned to the classrooms amid much fanfare yesterday with the start of the new school year.
Keisha Douglas, the principal of the Berkeley Institute, said the return to school went smoothly with 136 students enrolled for the ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An appeal was made by the Tax Commissioner for lawyers and legal firms to tackle payroll tax arrears that totalled more than $2.9 million.
Derek Rawlins asked the Bermuda Bar Association to help by “encouraging” its members to settle up to avoid cour...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A shopper in St George’s had her car written off yesterday when a steel piling for the construction of the marina at Ordnance Island toppled on to the parking lot.
No one was in the vehicle or injured by the accident, believed to have happened at abo...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Business leaders have given a lukewarm response to the Government’s plans to implement a minimum wage next year.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Labour, said last week that a minimum wage of between $16 and $16.40 per hour would come into effect next ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A legal dispute between a former government senator and his elderly former landlord is set to continue after the Supreme Court found there was possibly a “sabotage of procedural fairness”.
While Magistrates’ Court found that Margaret Harvey owed Curt...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The late Queen is to be the focus of a special joint session of the legislature, the Government announced today.
MPs and senators will have two-and-a-half hours to offer condolences and remember the monarch’s life following her death on Thursday.
The...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Two people were arrested yesterday after a routine traffic stop turned up potential drugs as well as cash, police said.
Officers stopped a car in the area of Tribe Road No 2 near Ord Road in Warwick at about 1.40am.
Police became suspicious of the tw...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson