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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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Colin Palmer is a man on a mission. His plan? To create a technical school which will build a Bermudian workforce proficient in all trades for the future.
The former teacher and college lecturer is passionate enough to have written an 80,000 word boo...
DATE: Dec 01, 2008
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Government will be collecting data on residential and commercial rents in the next two months.
The Land Valuation Department is gathering the information as part of a revaluation of all properties on the Island, a process it is required to carry out ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2008
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One of the two men who murdered the Cooper twins has won a three-year reduction in the jail term he must serve before he is eligible for release.
Dennis Robinson will now be able to apply for parole after 12 years, rather than 15, after what appears ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2008
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