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The Bermuda Government announced the first three members of the Casino Gaming Commission, who will be tasked with regulating the industry.
The five-member commission will be led by Alan Dunch, who was named chairman. Garry Madeiros was named deputy c...
DATE: Feb 12, 2015
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A Devonshire man who claimed no knowledge of 110g of cannabis discovered in his kitchen freezer has been found not guilty of possessing the drugs.
However the defendant, Richard Matthie, was convicted of having another 55g of the controlled substance...
DATE: Feb 11, 2015
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A dispute over the legal representation of the Corporation of Hamilton has taken another turn with the municipality launching a law suit against one of the lawyers involved.
According to a writ filed last week, the Corporation has taken legal action ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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New legal actions have been launched against the developer of the proposed Par-la-Ville hotel project.
According to a writ filed on Friday by Conyers Dill & Pearman Ltd, Mexico Infrastructure Finance LLC is suing Michael MacLean, director of Par-la-V...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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The conviction of a man found guilty of threatening the mother of his children has been upheld by the Supreme Court.
Jarmaine Broadley, 38, from Southampton, had denied using menacing words during a phone conversation in November 2013.
During his tri...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Bermuda has been given a $3,000 boost, thanks to a campaign by RUBiS Energy Bermuda.
The “Season of Giving” promotion, which ran throughout December at nine of the Island’s RUBiS stations, raised $1,516 in ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2015
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A dispute over the legal representation of the Corporation of Hamilton has erupted in the aftermath of Government claiming stewardship.
During a hearing in Chambers yesterday afternoon, lawyers Alan Dunch and Eugene Johnson both claimed they represen...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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The Tynes Bay public drop-off facility will remain open longer today and tomorrow to help the public to deal with uncollected trash.
A spokesman for the Waste Management Section of the Ministry of Public Works encouraged the public to take household ...
DATE: Jan 29, 2015
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Chief Justice Ian Kawaley has met with representatives of the Defence Bar after a walkout over the recent reappointment of Rory Field.
A statement released this afternoon said: “Representatives of the Criminal Defence Bar met on Monday with Chief Jus...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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The Island’s courts are struggling with “inadequate” recording devices and a lack of autonomy, according to the Annual Report of the Bermuda Judiciary.
The report, released on Friday, states that the main challenges facing the judiciary are administr...
DATE: Jan 27, 2015
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