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Taxpayers shelled out $10 million more than expected for the Island's three vehicle safety and emissions testing centres after Government "relinquished control" to two linked private companies, the Auditor General has revealed.
Heather Jacobs Matthew...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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Claims of cronyism have dogged the Government's vehicle safety and emissions testing programme for years — and last night there was no let up in the criticism.
Opposition MPs said the findings of Auditor General Heather Jacobs Matthews in her special...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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A man who claims he was kicked in the head by a Police constable will have his complaint reviewed by an independent board next week.
The Police Complaints Authority (PCA) will, on Tuesday, take its first look at allegations made by Troy Smith, 28.
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DATE: Oct 21, 2010
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A nursing assistant told a court yesterday that the "inhumane treatment" by relatives of alleged elder abuse victim "Auntie Em" gave her the courage to rescue the partially-blind great-grandmother.
Yvonne Dawson said she took Wilhelmina Liburd, who i...
DATE: Oct 15, 2010
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Politicians, union leaders and readers of The Royal Gazette have weighed into the discussion on the Uighurs' job situation.
As reported this week, the four former Guantánamo Bay prisoners have been made redundant from their jobs as groundsmen at Port...
DATE: Oct 15, 2010
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The Uighurs have been found new jobs in the private sector for when they leave Port Royal Golf Course, according to Premier Ewart Brown.
He issued a joint statement with Labour Minister David Burch yesterday afternoon, in which he said Government had...
DATE: Oct 14, 2010
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A nursing assistant who took alleged elder abuse victim "Auntie Em" into her own home will today aim to persuade a magistrate that the senior's adopted daughter owes her $25,000.
Yvonne Dawson launched her civil claim against Rosamund Hayward in earl...
DATE: Oct 14, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown refused to say yesterday whether he was obliged to find new jobs for the Uighurs as part of the deal he struck with the US last year.
Dr. Brown told an audience on Monday evening that he made a "humanitarian decision" to bring the...
DATE: Oct 13, 2010
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Seven students got to play Police Commissioner for the day after winning a creative artwork and short essay contest.
The youngsters were invited to Police headquarters in Prospect on Wednesday to meet Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva and his team ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2010
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The president of Bermuda General Truckers' Association claims he was wrongly arrested for threatening behaviour after he told Deputy Premier Paula Cox she should resign.
Richard Foggo has called a public meeting of his members this evening to tell th...
DATE: Oct 12, 2010
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