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Shadow Transport Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin yesterday accused Government of putting taxpayers on a “constant roller-coaster of emotions and anxieties” after it postponed a fare increase on the pink ferry route.
The 100 percent hike, which would...
DATE: Aug 01, 2011
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Premier Paula Cox last night promised that Bermuda’s long-awaited public access to information (PATI) law would become operational “in the second half of 2012”.
The legislation was passed in Parliament on July 23, 2010, when then Premier Ewart Brown...
DATE: Aug 01, 2011
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Politics
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Sam Strangeways
A policeman awarded custody of his child in Family Court has been accused of intimidating a counsellor who came to Bermuda to support the mother in the case.
Carol Parkman, from Worcester County, Massachusetts, has made a complaint to the Police Comp...
DATE: Aug 01, 2011
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Court
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Sam Strangeways
The air horns could be heard almost from the Causeway.
But even they weren't as loud as many of the outfits on display at Wellington Oval.
Oversized hats, multi-coloured frocks and brightly-hued, barely-there bikinis were the order of the day at Cup ...
DATE: Jul 30, 2011
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A self-employed businessman appeared in court yesterday accused of conspiring to import 200 rounds of live ammunition and $10 million worth of drugs to Bermuda.
Victor Roberts, 46, was not required to enter pleas at Magistrates’ Court, as the charges...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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Court
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Sam Strangeways
A son appeared in court yesterday charged with assaulting his elderly father in one of the first cases to be brought under the Senior Abuse Register Act.
The 32-year-old man denied unlawfully assaulting the senior citizen and causing bodily harm on A...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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Court
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Sam Strangeways
Repair work on a mainline pole will result in an interruption to electricity service between 9am and 2pm today in Smith’s.
The emergency shutdown will affect residents in Store Hill and Verdmont Road, as well as the entrances to Kilderry Estates and ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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A son appeared in court today charged with assaulting his elderly father in one of the first cases to be brought under the Senior Abuse Register Act.
The 32-year-old man denied unlawful assault causing bodily harm to the senior citizen on April 1 whe...
DATE: Jul 25, 2011
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Sam Strangeways
A self-employed businessman appeared in court today accused of conspiring to import 200 rounds of live ammunition and $10 million worth of drugs to Bermuda.
Victor Roberts, 46, was not required to enter pleas at Magistrates’ Court, as the charges are...
DATE: Jul 25, 2011
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Sam Strangeways
A London-based charity which provides legal support to journalists all over the world has stepped in to help a Bermudian lawyer facing a charge of criminal libel.
The Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI) got involved in Charles Richardson’s court ba...
DATE: Jul 25, 2011
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