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Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy was questioned about the delay in new work permit policies in the Senate yesterday.
The initiatives were expected to come into effect this week but Mr Fahy announced last week that there had been set back due to a “...
DATE: Dec 04, 2014
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Regulations to protect the donating public and Bermuda’s charities are set to come into effect before the end of the month, the Senate was told yesterday.
Senator Michael Fahy, Minister for Home Affairs, said the regulations were being implemented as...
DATE: Dec 04, 2014
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A guest worker who failed to provide a breath sample to Police has been banned from the roads for a year.
Ashish Rozario, 32, originally from Bangladesh, was arrested on November 28 after officers saw him driving erratically along South Road, Paget, ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2014
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A Pembroke man stopped by Police after being spotted speeding on Woodlands Road has been disqualified for drink driving.
Kanti Furbert, 36, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to a single count of driving while impaired.
According to Se...
DATE: Dec 04, 2014
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A St George’s man who flipped his car two months after being taken off the road for impaired driving has been banned for a further three years.
Jamal Simmons, 35, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to driving while over the legal blood...
DATE: Dec 04, 2014
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A 26-year-old man has denied breaking into a house armed with a weapon.
Josef Smith, from Border Lane, Devonshire, pleaded not guilty yesterday to aggravated burglary, using a firearm to commit an indictable offence and discharging a firearm.
The cha...
DATE: Dec 02, 2014
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A 54-year-old man has admitted to sexually touching a five-year-old girl.
Michael Byron, from Southampton, pleaded guilty in Supreme Court yesterday to two counts of sexually exploiting a young person.
According to the charges, both incidents took p...
DATE: Dec 02, 2014
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A St George’s man who repeatedly refused to heed warnings by Police has been disqualified from driving for more than a year.
Alberto DeCouto, 25, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to having care and control of a vehicle while impaired...
DATE: Dec 02, 2014
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A 41-year-old man was charged in Magistrates’ Court this morning with sexual assault.
The Pembroke man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was not required to enter a plea as the matter must be heard by the Supreme Court. The court heard tha...
DATE: Dec 02, 2014
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HSBC is issuing new credit and debit cards to those who were affected by credit-card “skimming” this year, but denied rumours that there had been a second incident.
Police announced in September that they were investigating an incident of skimming af...
DATE: Dec 01, 2014
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