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Bermuda could end up introducing a gun court with a panel of judges because jurors are appearing to show bias, according to National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief.
Mr Perinchief believes some jury members have been intimidated in their decision-...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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Tim Smith
Author David Chapman has launched another book in his ‘Daddy & I Explore’ children’s series.
‘Daddy & I Explore The Farm’ highlights issues such as sustainable development, agriculture and farming for a young audience.
Mr Chapman says his books, dona...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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Bermuda Democratic Alliance leader Craig Cannonier yesterday urged Bermudians to make the most of job opportunities after an employment specialist pointed to unwillingness among the unemployed.
Doug Soares, a partner at Expertise Ltd, says he knows o...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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Critics in the Opposition last night warned gangsters could use taxpayers’ cash to fund their illegal activities if Government introduces a buy-back guns programme.
Shadow National Security Minister Michael Dunkley warned criminals would try smugglin...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Shadow Transport Minister Charlie Swan yesterday called for motorists to drive safely as he mourns the loss of his friend Timothy Pedro.
Mr Pedro, 49, became the second person to die on Bermuda’s roads in 2011 when he crashed his motorcycle into a tr...
DATE: Apr 11, 2011
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A public safety minister in waiting for so long, Wayne Perinchief is wasting no time tackling the Island’s gangs crisis head on.
But while the alarming gun violence he’ll confront as National Security Minister seems a world away from anything he face...
DATE: Apr 11, 2011
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Politics
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Tim Smith
People could be given thousands of dollars to hand in guns as part of new National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief’s plan to tackle Bermuda’s gang problem.
Mr Perinchief will also put gang legislation back on the Cabinet table this week, despite p...
DATE: Apr 11, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert yesterday told Cabinet Ministers to take a “symbolic pay cut” after officially rejecting Government's pay proposal.
Workers were offered a wage freeze and straight time pay instead of overtime, until t...
DATE: Apr 09, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Politicians had a “dearth of data” while debating the Rosewood Tucker’s Point SDO, Ombudsman Arlene Brock stated yesterday.
Ms Brock revealed she has launched an investigation to see how much information should be made available ahead of any future S...
DATE: Apr 08, 2011
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Angry workers yesterday said they’d only accept overtime cuts if Government Ministers lead by example and slash their own pay.
Hundreds of Bermuda Industrial Union members packed into St Paul Centennial Hall to hear president Chris Furbert give an up...
DATE: Apr 08, 2011
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