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The Court of Appeal was urged to overturn a murder conviction on the basis that fresh evidence had arisen.
Jerome Lynch QC, lawyer for Khyri Smith-Williams, told the court last week that two affidavits, one signed and one not, could raise doubts on t...
DATE: Jun 19, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A legal row between two of the island’s top prosecutors is expected to go before the Court of Appeal today.
Larry Mussenden, the Director of the Department of Public Prosecutions, will appeal a judge’s decision regarding the way he handled a complain...
DATE: Jun 19, 2019
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Court
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A man who was imprisoned for serious sexual assault after his attempt to rape a woman was foiled by passers-by is to be freed next week.
Junius Carman Caines will be released from Westgate Correctional Facility on Monday.
Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Mini...
DATE: Jun 19, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Government has dragged its feet to determine the fate of a school’s Primary 1 class, a worried parent said yesterday.
Teretha Talbot, whose daughter Brialla, 5, was due to join two older siblings at Elliot Primary School, said that she still did ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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SPS.bm (Support Public Schools Bermuda) was excited to link up an anonymous supporter with the Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) to provide historical and ecological boat tours to our public school students on June 7th and 14th.
Excited P6 students fr...
DATE: Jun 19, 2019
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Other
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Press Release
On Sunday 9th. June, 2019 some 218 students from 24 schools performed in the Menuhin Foundation’s Annual Concert at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium. This Concert is always the highlight of our year and is the opportunity for all of our students to ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The ability for a child’s traumatic emotional experience to be converted into organic disease later in life was discussed at a conference in Bermuda.
Vincent Felitti, a co-principal investigator of Landmark US Adverse Childhood Experiences Study, was...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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Other
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The parents of an inspirational youngster with cerebral palsy are giving him the chance to defy the odds.
Ehsan Smith Perinchief, aged 23 months, has spastic quadriplegia cerebral palsy, a condition that limits movements of his arms and legs. Alyssa ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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Other
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An American who has been pen pals with a Bermudian for 52 years has set foot on the island for the first time.
Marsha Thomas, 64, from Sparta, Illinois, describes Juliana Swan, 63, from Pembroke, as “family” and says she has fallen in love with Berm...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Costs to transform a former rest home into a transformational living centre for families are expected to be slashed after businesses lined up to donate time and materials.
Sheelagh Cooper, the chairwoman of Habitat for Humanity of Bermuda, which is o...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter