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A school guidance counsellor was yesterday convicted of using false statements to convince a teacher to invest her life savings into a real estate scheme.
A Supreme Court jury found Cedric Oates guilty of making statements he knew to be false or misl...
DATE: Oct 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Empowering cash-strapped community groups, and bringing sex offenders’ registry legislation before Parliament, are among the Opposition’s pledges in its platform for crime and education.
And an expansion of preschool places, especially for single par...
DATE: Oct 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Lawyers make closing arguments in case against Cedric Oates
By Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man charged with defrauding a schoolteacher of her life savings acted as a manipulative predator according to prosecutors.
However defence lawyer Charles Richardso...
DATE: Oct 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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One Bermuda Alliance proposals would cost the taxpayer $500 million more, charged the Progressive Labour Party yesterday.
But the OBA shot back with a statement of their own describing the estimate as “ridiculous” and defending its proposals as key t...
DATE: Oct 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Government needs to take a harder line on serious crime by maximising punishment, says the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce.
Chamber president Ronnie Viera delivered a lengthy wish list for the next Throne Speech when contacted yesterday.
Much of it was t...
DATE: Oct 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A crackdown on employer abuse of immigration rules, longer school days and handing the proceeds of crime back to communities are some of the policy initiatives of the One Bermuda Alliance should it take control of the reins of Government, it was reve...
DATE: Oct 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A clinic to help learning-challenged children has reopened after a building project to expand its premises in Serpentine Road, Hamilton.
A reception was held at The Reading Clinic to celebrate its relaunch, offering increased services to the communit...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Daniel Walker and Samara Hunt were this weekend named Mr and Ms CedarBridge Academy at the 13th annual pageant.
Twelve young women and four young men competed for the crowns at the Ruth Seaton James Centre for the Performing Arts on Saturday evening....
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tonight’s showdown between US President Barack Obama and contender Mitt Romney is sure to be watched by millions — but Bermudian Amanda Spencer has scored a ringside seat.
A senior at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida, where the third and final ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Bermudians risk losing access to the top jobs if they continue to lag in higher education, Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons warned.
The One Bermuda Alliance MP also reaffirmed his party’s promise to bring in a technical curriculum at the middl...
DATE: Oct 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell