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A lawyer who has denied prowling and theft charges faces a court trial.
Magistrates’ Court ordered Raymond Desilva, 52, to return on November 26 to set a trial date.
Mr Desilva, from Devonshire, pleaded not guilty on August 23 to two charges of prowl...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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An investigation into the death of a teenage Bermudian girl in an American treatment centre should be independent, an Opposition MP said yesterday.
But the Government would not confirm who would carry out inquiries after the 16-year-old died on Satur...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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A hospital misdiagnosis was a significant factor in the death of a young mother from cancer six years ago, a lawyer claimed yesterday.
Latifa Maybury, who was 30, died in November 2013, six months after she gave birth to her son, Khaleel.
Her color...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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A man who admitted breaking into a home was sent to the Drug Treatment Court yesterday.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Leon Fough, 45, was caught after police were alerted to a burglary at a house in Ord Road, Warwick, last Friday.
Police found Fough,...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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An independent education authority for Bermuda’s schools is under consideration, the House of Assembly heard last Friday.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said the Government was exploring a recommendation made in the Future State Report fro...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An organisation set up to help other charities almost 30 years ago could be forced to shut before Christmas unless donors come forward, its executive director has warned.
Danielle Riviere, of The Centre on Philanthropy, said the charity needed a fir...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
“Workplace concerns” at a fitness centre are to be investigated by the Government.
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport, said the ministry was aware of complaints about a centre and would monitor the situation.
Ms Foggo ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Jason Hayward, a government senator, has been replaced by Lloyquita Symonds as president of the Bermuda Public Services Union.
A statement this morning from Edward Ball, the general secretary of the BPSU, announced that Mr Hayward would not be runnin...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four Bermudians have moved up the ranks in the Ministry of Public Works, it was announced this afternoon.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the public works minister, announced that Steven Conway will be the new Chief Surveyor, heading the department o...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Christmas is coming to the West End with an “epic” festive season planned for Dockyard, according to the West End Development Corporation.
Stephanie Rodill, Wedco’s marketing and events manager, said “everyone will find something to enjoy” in the qua...
DATE: Nov 19, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell