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Shadow Attorney General Trevor Moniz yesterday questioned why Premier Paula Cox is bringing in more Good Governance legislation when she doesn’t appear to be using her existing sanctioning powers.
Mr Moniz dismissed the Premier’s latest pledge for ne...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Staff spent their time on tasks such as paperwork and moving equipment during the Government laboratory’s 12-month closure, the Ministry of Health has revealed.
The Ministry released a statement explaining what staff did during the period the lab was...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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Tim Smith
Shadow Attorney General Trevor Moniz yesterday questioned why Premier Paula Cox is bringing in more Good Governance legislation when she doesn’t appear to be using her existing sanctioning powers.
Mr Moniz dismissed the Premier’s latest pledge for ne...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Three men were arrested on suspicion of drunk-driving over the weekend, after two crashes and one incident of erratic driving.
In the first accident, a car smashed into a wall on North Shore Road, Pembroke, near its junction with Langton Hill, at 3.1...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Premier Paula Cox has vowed to crack down on unethical behaviour by tabling new legislation allowing Government to ‘follow the dollar’.
Ms Cox said extra efforts will be made to ensure vendors, contractors and groups receiving grants are using Govern...
DATE: Jan 17, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
People must respect each other’s differences in an increasingly diverse Bermuda, according to new Human Rights Commission chairman Michelle Scott-Outerbridge.
The former chairman of race group CURE and deputy chair of the HRC, Mrs Scott-Outerbridge r...
DATE: Jan 16, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Around 70 recruits were at Warwick Camp yesterday for the first day of boot camp, down from 160 last year after the Regiment had its budget slashed from $2.9 million to $1.7 million.
Some of the faces were as gloomy as the grey sky above as the recru...
DATE: Jan 16, 2012
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Tim Smith
Families Minister Glenn Blakeney broke his promise to outlaw discrimination based on sexual orientation by the end of 2011, according to outgoing Human Rights Commission chair Shade Subair.
Mr Blakeney accepted non-heterosexuals are being prejudiced ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2012
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Tim Smith
Employers could be held liable if their staff are caught using a hand-held cell phone for company business while driving, Government warned yesterday.
It comes as police begin enforcing penalties of up to $1,000 for motorists caught driving while dis...
DATE: Jan 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Inmates at the Co-Ed Facility are getting their baths with water boiled in the kitchen, due to problems with the water tank.
The building also experienced problems with toilet-flushing, while laundry had to be washed at the nearby Prison Farm when wa...
DATE: Jan 13, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
