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No order was given to use pepper spray on protesters outside the House of Assembly during a clash with police in 2016, the island’s senior policeman said last night.
And he denied an accusation that the gold commander at the incident had failed to an...
DATE: Jul 10, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 38-year-old man pleaded guilty to a sex assault charge yesterday in the Supreme Court.
Jah-Rome Hill, who appeared from custody, admitted assaulting a woman in Sandys on September 6 last year.
The victim cannot be identified for legal reasons.
Hill...
DATE: Jul 10, 2019
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man stabbed to death 13 years ago was lured to his death by an ex-girlfriend, a Supreme Court trial was told yesterday.
The body of Marcus Gibbings, 32, was found at an apartment at Derwent Lane, Devonshire, on October 26, 2006.
Katrina Burgess a...
DATE: Jul 10, 2019
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Bermuda and its people punch well above their weight, a top American diplomat said yesterday.
Robert Wood Johnson, the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom, added: “One of the things that I think really surprises an outsider coming into B...
DATE: Jul 10, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
The Transport Control Department has closed for the rest of today.
A Government spokesman said a problem with the water supply forced the centre, on North Street, Pembroke, to shut its doors just before noon.
He added that “customers wi...
DATE: Jul 10, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Draw 4 Change art exhibition at the BSOA. (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Jul 09, 2019
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More than 250 gospel singers from around the globe entertained crowds in Hamilton yesterday.
Visitors from the United States, Caribbean, Britain and Africa sang on the steps of City Hall to celebrate the 49th Annual Caribbean Lectureship.
It is the f...
DATE: Jul 09, 2019
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An Irish company is to install an aeration system in the slurry pit of a farm at the centre of a row over bad smells and pests.
Green Land Dairy Farm in Smith’s said Dairy Power Equipment had been recruited to install a new system in its manure pit i...
DATE: Jul 09, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An investigation into delays in the payment of compensation to victims of crime is at the “fact-finding stage”, it has been revealed.
Victoria Pearman, the Ombudsman, said “that the potential harm of maladministration at the Criminal Injuries Compens...
DATE: Jul 09, 2019
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A six-man Wage Commission will include two ex officio members from the ministries responsible for labour and finance.
The news came as legislation to set up the commission was tabled on Friday in the House of Assembly.
Its main functions under the Em...
DATE: Jul 09, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
