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A hearing for a convicted fraudster ended abruptly yesterday because the defence lawyer attended without a wig and gown.
Cedric Oates, a 43-year-old US national was convicted in 2012 of defrauding Dianne Laird out of her $345,000 life savings in a “f...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Kyla Lowe was just 14 and preparing to start studying for her GCSEs when she was told her brother’s wife Latifa had been diagnosed with terminal cancer, days after giving birth to a son.
Latifa died six months later and the Bermuda High School studen...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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Health
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Bank of Butterfield have given two Bermudian students scholarships worth a potential $200,000.
Victoria Clarke has been awarded the Sir Harry D Butterfield Undergraduate Scholarship.
A recent Bermuda High School for Girls graduate, Ms Clarke will ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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Education
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A man fined for using a hand-held device while driving has won a Supreme Court appeal after Chief Justice Ian Kawaley ruled one must be “actively using” that device to be convicted.
Lincoln Raynor-Saldana was fined $400 last July after Senior Magistr...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
One Bermuda Alliance chairman Thad Hollis has quit — only days after releasing a hard-hitting report into a $350,000 donation to a party-linked grassroots organisation.
But last night Mr Hollis’ position was unclear and a party spokesman said yesterd...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A US consultant at the centre of a row over OBA campaign donations was never awarded a contract by Bermuda Tourism Authority, its chairman emphasised yesterday.
David Dodwell said Derrick Green had never been a consultant to the authority.
According...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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Politics
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New Fairmont Hamilton Princess manager upbeat on hotel’s future
By Gareth Finighan
He’s overseen the day-to-day running of iconic, luxury hotels all over the world, from Ireland to Singapore from Dubai to Turkey.
But veteran hotelier Allan Federer be...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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Tourism
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Young Bermudians are being encouraged to voice their concerns about the Island’s future at a meet-and-greet with MPs.
The “fireside” gathering will feature a bonfire at Fort St Catherine beach and is being held by the Future Bermuda Alliance, the you...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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A man has been given two years probation for stealing nearly $5,000 worth of goods.
Earlier this year, Andrew Arorash, 44, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to stealing $4,827 worth of tools and electronics from a garage in Pembroke.
Prosecutor Carri...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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Leases for the South Basin at Dockyard and a senior living facility have been approved by the House of Assembly.
The first of the leases, between the West End Development Corporation and the South Basin Development Ltd, will last 120 years and allow ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
