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An anti-conscription campaigner yesterday called on victims of sexual assault at Warwick Camp to speak out about their experiences — and bring their attackers to justice.
Larry Marshall Sr., of Bermudians Against the Draft (BAD), said he hoped yester...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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More than a dozen Bermuda Regiment soldiers have made allegations of sexual abuse or harassment in the last two decades, The Royal Gazette has discovered.
But requests for information to determine the true scale of the problem at Warwick Camp have be...
DATE: Sep 15, 2009
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More than a dozen Bermuda Regiment soldiers have made allegations of sexual abuse or harassment in the last two decades, The Royal Gazette has discovered.
But requests for information to determine the true scale of the problem at Warwick Camp have be...
DATE: Sep 15, 2009
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Major Glenn Brangman — the man tasked with helping the Guantánamo Bay Uighurs settle in Bermuda — is no longer general manager of the Bermuda Housing Corporation.
The former Regiment Quartermaster's contract was not renewed at the end of July after m...
DATE: Sep 14, 2009
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Missing body parts victim Norman Palmer could have done something to save himself in the days before his death, a Supreme Court judge ruled yesterday.
Puisne Judge Geoffrey Bell rejected an application by the 57-year-old's family to quash a coroner's...
DATE: Sep 12, 2009
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A gun amnesty is under "active consideration" by Police and Government, Sir Richard Gozney revealed yesterday after a meeting with the Premier.
The Governor confirmed that the idea of allowing people to hand over weapons without facing charges was on...
DATE: Sep 11, 2009
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A party to celebrate the Ethiopian New Year will take place at Astwood Park tomorrow — and revellers are guaranteed to feel years younger.
The 6.30 p.m. event will mark the start of the year 2002 — because the Ethiopian calendar is more than seven ye...
DATE: Sep 10, 2009
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The Premier and his Cabinet will be given a weekly hour-long grilling by MPs under new rules for the House of Assembly due to come in this autumn.
The Friday morning parliamentary question time, to take place whenever the Legislature is in session, w...
DATE: Sep 09, 2009
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Parliamentary committees will remain closed to the public if new rules for the House of Assembly are approved by MPs in November.
The draft Standing Orders — drawn up by Deputy Speaker Dame Jennifer Smith and Opposition MP John Barritt — state that m...
DATE: Sep 09, 2009
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Parliamentary committees will remain closed to the public if new rules for the House of Assembly are approved by MPs in November.
The draft Standing Orders — drawn up by Deputy Speaker Dame Jennifer Smith and Opposition MP John Barritt — state that m...
DATE: Sep 09, 2009
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