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Three wreaths were cast into the sea during a touching tribute to deceased mariners.
The ceremony – an annual event since the sinking of the Lloyd Bermuda in 1988 – took place last Thursday morning at Five Fathom Hole, St. George's.
The first wreath ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2008
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A permanent commissioner of education to take over from US expert Henry Johnson is being sought by Government.
The $150,000-a-year postholder will need to have at least 15 years experience in education, with ten at a senior executive management level...
DATE: Dec 08, 2008
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Former Attorney General Phil Perinchief has launched a lawsuit after he was rejected for the post of Solicitor General in favour of a non-Bermudian.
The 64-year-old lawyer is suing the Public Service Commission (PSC), Governor Sir Richard Gozney and ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2008
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A leading barrister suggested yesterday that Government's "prime motivation" in changing the law quickly to allow bankrupt lawyers to practise appeared to be the Island's sole bankrupt barrister: Julian Hall.
Harry Kessaram, a member of the Bar Counc...
DATE: Dec 04, 2008
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New rules for those travelling to the United States under the visa waiver programme will come into effect on January 12.
Most Bermudians will be unaffected by the changes, but those whose citizenship is listed as British in their passport or those wi...
DATE: Dec 04, 2008
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It seemed, on the face of it, a fairly innocuous story: Ombudsman Arlene Brock announced earlier this month that she had launched an investigation into the accessibility of material at Bermuda Archives and would report her findings at a later date.
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DATE: Dec 04, 2008
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Students could get the chance to try their hand at 12 different trades in their first year at senior school if an idea for a more "blended" education system is adopted.
A working party advising the interim executive board on education has proposed th...
DATE: Dec 04, 2008
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Former Attorney General Phil Perinchief yesterday lambasted both political parties for failing to fix Bermuda's education system — and unveiled his own radical plan for change.
The outspoken former senator — who lost his Cabinet post after the last G...
DATE: Dec 03, 2008
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Lawyer Llewellyn Peniston has taken Bermuda Bar Association to the Court of Appeal over an ongoing disciplinary matter.
A Court of Appeal hearing was held last Wednesday and the court's panel of three judges delivered their judgement on the case on F...
DATE: Dec 03, 2008
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A new law which will allow bankrupt lawyers to practise in Bermuda has been tabled in the House of Assembly — but it is scant on detail, according to Deputy Opposition Leader Trevor Moniz.
"It's the bare bones," said Mr. Moniz, of the Bermuda Bar Ame...
DATE: Dec 03, 2008
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