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The two men accused of murdering Gary “Fingas” Cann have been found not guilty by a majority verdict.
After more than five hours of deliberation by the twelve person jury, Zikai Cann, 24, and Jermaine Simmons, 38, were acquitted of premeditated murde...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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People receiving financial assistance may be precluded from receiving legal aid, a practice that puts an individual’s access to justice within the legal system in jeopardy, according to local attorneys.
While the Legal Aid Act does not set out eligib...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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Community campaigners and police are stepping up efforts to cut killer crashes and slash the “stupidity” on Bermuda’s roads.
A blueprint for reducing traffic smashes and improving road safety will soon be unveiled by Bermuda Police Service.
And safe...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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A VIP tour of Bermuda’s new hospital building is up for grabs.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) is offering tours to winners of a competition run in conjunction with an exhibition on the creation of the Island’s largest-ever building project.
A spok...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Business at local restaurants, pubs and sports bars is booming — thanks to the World Cup.
And with the semi-finals and final still to come, the tills should continue to ring.
While football fans have been treated to every game on TV, and many have p...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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Lawyers representing two men accused of murder yesterday urged a jury to acquit their clients, calling the evidence of a key witness “a figment of imagination”.
Zikai Cann, 24, and Jermaine Simmons, 38, have both denied charges of premeditated murder...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Governor George Fergusson yesterday toured the progress made on a pedestrian footbridge over Bailey’s Bay.
The project linking sections of the Railway Trail is mostly being funded by the non-profit group, Friends of the Bermuda Railway Trial, in part...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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Bermuda High School for Girls has announced “outstanding” exam results from the Class of 2014.
Ninety-one percent of the class entered the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma and 97 percent were successful with a 100 percent pass rate in individ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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Education
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Bermuda is to go head-to-head with the US port of San Diego in an attempt to win hosting rights for the multimillion-dollar America’s Cup.
Organisers announced today that the Island had made the cut for the final stage of the bidding process to host ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Governor George Fergusson has handed back honorary membership of the Mid Ocean Club after a vote in the House of Assembly to ask him to consider holding an inquiry into historic land transactions.
Mr Fergusson said he acted after Randy Horton, the Sp...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
