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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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Tim Smith
A teenager yesterday admitted stealing more than $9,000 worth of jewellery, electronic equipment and alcohol in a string of burglaries in Southampton.
Tahva Virgil, 17, broke into two homes in Turtle Place and a third in Riviera Road on Friday, Decem...
DATE: Jan 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Road safety campaigners believe a decrease in fatal crashes shows their message is finally getting across to motorists.
Nine people were killed on Bermuda’s roads in 2011, the lowest figure since 2004, indicating a grim trend which has claimed 127 li...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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Tim Smith
Michelle Scott Outerbridge is the new chairman of the Human Rights Commission.
Ms Outerbridge, formerly the deputy chairman, was chairman of race group CURE until it dissolved in 2010. She replaces lawyer Shade Subair who led the HRC for 12 months; l...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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Tim Smith
Five months after its buildings were ravaged in a devastating fire, HWP’s reconstruction process is underway with the official submission of proposals to the Planning Department.
The Enterprise Settlement Trust has lodged a planning application to co...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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Tim Smith
