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Independent MP Terry Lister is calling on Government to sack its Commissioner of Education for failing to show a commitment to the Island’s children.
Mr Lister, a former Education Minister under the Progressive Labour Party, issued the call in the Ho...
DATE: Mar 17, 2014
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Corporation of Hamilton has been given back control of its own financial affairs after Government lifted a temporary stewardship notice.
But the municipality will have comply with a list of financial instructions, while any big-money items costin...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
The Progressive Labour Party has accused Governor George Fergusson of acting “in an irresponsible manner” after police launched an investigation into a betting shop owned by PLP leader Marc Bean.
And it has suggested that the probe into illegal gambl...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Hundreds of Colonial War enthusiasts from the US are planning to visit Bermuda next year to celebrate the Island’s historic links with America.
The General Society of Colonial Wars, which was established in 1893, will bring around 300 of its members ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Police have dismissed Opposition claims that an investigation into alleged illegal gaming at a betting shop owned by PLP leader Marc Bean was politically motivated.
And Acting Police Commissioner Mike Jackman has also rubbished suggestions by the par...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
A group of former Bermuda Regiment commanders is calling for the introduction of a National Service programme in which every young person would have to take part and give back to the community.
The group argues that if the current policy of conscript...
DATE: Mar 13, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A charge of using a cell phone while riding a bike was dropped against a Pembroke man because police failed to provide sufficient evidence.
Kenneth Dill Wade, 28, was stopped by police on Crow Lane on June 5 last year after officers noticed that he w...
DATE: Mar 13, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
A Warwick man was fined $500 after police discovered cannabis during a raid on his home.
Police executed a search warrant on Roderick Butler’s home on Cross End Lane on the morning of November 29 last year and found 4.18 grams of the drug in the top ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A betting shop owned by Opposition leader Marc Bean may be illegally offering customers the chance to win millions of dollars on an overseas lottery.
And police are understood to have questioned staff at Paradise Games on Court Street as part of a sw...
DATE: Mar 12, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Two brothers have been charged following a weekend sword attack in which a 15-year-old boy lost a finger and suffered neck injuries.
Javon Deonville Weeks, 29, and Derek Andre Weeks, 27, both from Hermitage Road, Devonshire, appeared in Magistrates’ ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
