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The Court of Appeal has ruled against the Bermuda Industrial Union on the issue of mandatory overtime as required by docks managers Stevedoring Services.
But the three judges have scaled back the award of costs to Stevedoring Services saying includin...
DATE: Dec 01, 2000
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Juvenile Court Magistrate Carlisle Greaves yesterday instructed caseworkers to find a 15-year-old boy a job and make him pay $100 for stealing a $20 scooter part.
"Sometimes stealing is more expensive than the thing itself,'' Mr. Greaves told the boy...
DATE: Nov 30, 2000
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with the Chief Justice, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
A check of the Supreme Court Registry's Roll of Barristers showed Mr. Peniston was "admitted to practice'' as a barrister on Monday.
But a date of "enrolment'' in the Supreme Court Registry's offi...
DATE: Nov 30, 2000
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Police came in for heavy criticism yesterday from a Magistrate after a boy walked away from court after being committed to a juvenile home for a year.
Although caught a short distance away by an officer summoned from the main Magistrates' Court build...
DATE: Nov 30, 2000
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Top teacher Rasheema Swan told a special dinner for the Island's head boys and girls they must show leadership in their schools and lives.
Ms Swan spoke to 14 head boys and head girls or student government leaders from CedarBridge Academy, Bermuda Hi...
DATE: Nov 30, 2000
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Renowned martial artist Skipper Ingham was given a suspended prison sentence last week after he was found guilty of assaulting a tenant, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Magistrate Edward King found 70-year-old Frederick Innes Woods Ingham guilty after ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2000
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The Bermuda International Film Festival was included among the very best by a major Hollywood critic in a "Things I am Thankful For'' column last week.
American film critic David Poland thanked the Bermuda International Film Festival "for doing every...
DATE: Nov 28, 2000
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Gordon Pamplin have clashed over the issue of drug testing in sports.
Recently the Bermuda Softball Association was locked out of a Government-run event at Bernard Park because of its stance on drug testing of its members.
In the House of Assembly on...
DATE: Nov 27, 2000
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The Reading Clinic has announced the retirement of founder and President Elizabeth Kitson after more than 30 years of helping people with learning disabilities.
Mrs. Kitson will remain a trustee of the organisation she founded in 1968 and operated ou...
DATE: Nov 27, 2000
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introduce drug testing among members.
Government Members objected to Opposition Legislative Affairs spokesman John Barritt 's motion for the house to establish a committee within 30 days of passage to "implement'' drug testing and for that testing to...
DATE: Nov 25, 2000
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