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A juvenile cleared of a murder charge was later incarcerated for more than two years — after pleading guilty to dodging a $32 taxi fare.
And one child advocacy group is now questioning whether Gary Hollis was treated harshly by the courts for the min...
DATE: Jan 16, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Hamilton Parish man will have to wait for the findings of a pathologist’s report to discover if he is to be charged with murder.
Vincent Outerbridge, 40, was convicted last November of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm in an attack on...
DATE: Jan 16, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Craig Cannonier is calling for closer collaboration between Bermuda and other British Overseas Territories in order to “pursue matters of mutual interest”.
The Premier spoke yesterday following a meeting in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, with BVI P...
DATE: Jan 15, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government has made no decision on the possibility of introducing commercial immigration to the Island, Michael Fahy, the Minister for Home Affairs, has insisted.
At a public meeting last night, Mr Fahy said Government wanted to open up a dialogue wi...
DATE: Jan 15, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Staff who were sacked from a health clinic claim officials are dragging their feet over a probe into alleged intimidation at their former workplace.
Government’s Workforce Development Department began the inquiry last summer after two staff were dism...
DATE: Jan 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Casinos will operate within existing or new hotels rather than as stand alone facilities in order to “enhance our tourism infrastructure”, according to Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell
And training programmes will be provided to give Bermudians “a j...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A pressure group has called on Bermudians to “rise to the occasion” in defence of democracy by signing a petition in support of a referendum on gaming.
At a press conference outside the House of Assembly this morning, the four members of the group — ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A new fish restaurant and sports bar will soon be open for business in a landmark location in the heart of St George.
Gerald Pascoe, of youth charity Soccer For Friends, has taken out a three-year lease on the former George & Dragon pub on King’s Squ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A criminal complaint has been filed against Court of Appeal president Justice Edward Zacca and court registrar Charlene Scott over the availability of recordings of court proceedings.
The Civil Justice Advocacy Group (CJAG) claims that court official...
DATE: Jan 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Proposals to allow tourists to rent out three-wheeled cars will result in “panic and turmoil” on the Island’s roads, according to a spokesman for the taxi industry.
Derek Young, President of the Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association, spoke ou...
DATE: Jan 07, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan