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A Filipino construction worker told a court yesterday that he was asked to falsely allege at a criminal trial that former Olympic sailor Peter Bromby hit his neighbour with a pipe.
Fernando Landingin, speaking through an interpreter, told the Supreme...
DATE: Apr 21, 2009
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The Premier and Deputy Premier will seek to reassure international business that Bermuda has a solid tax information programme in place at a conference in Florida this week.
The pair are attending the 2009 Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS)...
DATE: Apr 20, 2009
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Got a spare $420,000? If so, you've got just about enough to charter the futuristic-looking luxury clipper which sailed into St. George's last week.
The cash would only get you a week on-board The Maltese Falcon but it might well be worth it.
The stu...
DATE: Apr 20, 2009
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A middle-aged caregiver who last month admitted stealing almost $16,000 from her elderly patient asked to change her pleas to not guilty — on the day she was due to be sentenced.
Gaynette Holder, 47, was facing a prison sentence after pleading guilty...
DATE: Apr 20, 2009
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An American entrepreneur is proposing to bring a two-wheeled, two-seat electric vehicle to the Island to be rented out to tourists.
Robert Territo, who already operates tours on stand-up Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) around Dockyard and St. Geor...
DATE: Apr 20, 2009
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A burly school security guard who kicked a 13-year-old student in the face after knocking him to the ground has been given a six month suspended jail term.
Father-of-three Anthony Lodge, of South Road, Paget, denied unlawful assault causing bodily ha...
DATE: Apr 18, 2009
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Descendants of a famous ship's pilot and freed slave have travelled thousands of miles to visit his homeland — and last night they got a proper Bermudian welcome from their new found relatives.
About 300 descendants of Pilot James (Jemmy) Darrell — 5...
DATE: Apr 17, 2009
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Independent MP Wayne Furbert has blasted his former UBP colleagues for criticising Government's new FutureCare programme, asking them: "What is your alternative?"
The former Opposition leader, who quit the party in December, told The Royal Gazette he...
DATE: Apr 16, 2009
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Government has refused to share with the public the contents of a letter from the British Prime Minister warning Bermuda to be more tax transparent — or the Island's reply.
Gordon Brown sent individual letters to several British overseas territories ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2009
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Government has refused to share with the public the contents of a letter from the British Prime Minister warning Bermuda to be more tax transparent — or the Island's reply.
Gordon Brown sent individual letters to several British overseas territories ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2009
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