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A 43-year-old Hamilton Parish man was granted bail after he admitted unlawfully wounding a woman.
Omar Furquan pleaded guilty to the offence, which took place in Devonshire on August 5, when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Prosecuto...
DATE: Aug 21, 2015
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Court
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The Ministry of Public Works is urging members of the public to trim overhanging trees and branches as the Island approaches the peak of hurricane season.
Meanwhile crews from the Highways section are set to tackle several problem areas over the next...
DATE: Aug 21, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Justin Andrew, 29, Smith’s: “We need more stuff to do with adventure — we don’t have anything like skydiving, we barely have parasailing, things like that. We could do, we’re a very tropical place and people would love to have that but it would be ex...
DATE: Aug 20, 2015
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A new Facebook campaign has been launched dedicated to protecting Town Cut from major modifications.
The page, ‘Save St George’s Harbour’, was created after it was revealed that fresh studies investigating the possibility of dredging the area had bee...
DATE: Aug 20, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Progressive Labour Party MP Derrick Burgess has labelled economist Bob Stewart “out of touch” for writing an opinion piece criticising Bermuda politicians who “play on irrational fears about immigrants”.
The article, ‘The Ambivalence of Bermuda Immig...
DATE: Aug 20, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s America’s Cup plans have been highlighted in an international magazine aimed at the yachting community.
The autumn/winter edition of Yachting Matters, which will be available at the Monaco Yacht Show, features a four-page article by Mark So...
DATE: Aug 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
It’s now official: Rosa’s is the king of fish sandwiches.
In an evening of high culinary drama at Harbour Nights, the restaurant was crowned the winner of the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s Best Bermuda Fish Sandwich Competiton.
After two weeks of loca...
DATE: Aug 20, 2015
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The Corporation of Hamilton will reclaim control of its own affairs today as the Ministry of Home Affairs lifts a stewardship order.
Announcing the move yesterday, Senator Michael Fahy, the Minister of Home Affairs, pointed to a new-found confidence ...
DATE: Aug 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Neighbours of a man accused of seriously injuring his stepfather heard shouting on the evening of the alleged assault, a court heard yesterday.
Garth Wayne Bell, 40, has pleaded not guilty to intentionally causing Herbie Spencer grievous bodily har...
DATE: Aug 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The trial of a woman accused of killing a teenager with a baseball bat continued yesterday, with the court hearing how a bus driver urged the victim to go to the hospital.
Kiahna Trott-Edwards, 32, has been charged with murder over the death of 16-ye...
DATE: Aug 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes