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A veteran teacher from the West End marked her 100th birthday yesterday with family and friends.
Maude Bassett, the former deputy headteacher at Somerset Primary School, admitted: “I can’t believe it myself.”
She said: “There’s going to be a party — ...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
She was already familiar with working behind a drinks bar and now a young woman is making her mark at the legal Bar.
Janaé Nesbitt was admitted to practise law last week in a courtroom filled with family, friends and colleagues.
The 28-year-old, who ...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A British MP with family ties to Bermuda has called on the island to tackle its fears over same-sex marriage and give gay couples the right to marry.
Gillian Keegan, whose husband, Michael, is descended from the Gosling rum family, told The Royal Gaz...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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Same-Sex Marriage
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The rebirth of the former St George’s golf course has been welcomed by an East End MP.
Kim Swan, the Progressive Labour Party MP for St George’s West and a former professional golfer, said the work, being carried out for the new St Regis Hotel, had m...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A St George’s jewellery shop owner said it was “ridiculous” that the Olde Towne did not have a police station after his store was burgled for the second time in less than two weeks.
Jan Card, owner of Vera P. Card, said yesterday: “How can you claim ...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman has been accused of threatening another woman with a meat cleaver after breaking into her home.
Keuna Richardson, 27, was charged with trespass at Renée Dill’s Paget apartment with the intention of causing bodily harm, Magistrates’ Court hear...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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Court
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Little progress has been made on promised immigration reform, a pressure group has claimed.
A spokeswoman for Supporting Fair Immigration Reform said that group members were concerned about the time it had taken to tackle the problem.
She said that...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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A man has been charged with possession of an eight-inch pocket knife in a public place.
Jahni Holder, 24, from Pembroke, denied the offence in Magistrates’ Court on Thursday.
The incident is alleged to have happened on May 22 in Pembroke.
Mr Holder a...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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Court
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An expert told the Supreme Court that Kiari Tucker had a similar stride to a suspect caught on tape before the murder of Morlan Steede.
Barry Francis, a British forensic gait analyst, said he spotted several similarities in CCTV footage between the w...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Court summons were issued for 26 people on a single day after they racked up thousands of dollars worth of debts to an unlicensed fast-cash lender.
Lawyers for Caribcash Bermuda filed a string of writs against people who it was claimed had defaulted ...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter