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A crackdown on thieves who raid farmers’ fields was promised by the home affairs minister.
Walter Roban, also the Deputy Premier, said he continued to hold talks with farmers about the increase in produce theft and security measures that have proved ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A former police officer appealed against a conviction for a sex assault on a female colleague.
Jermari Belboda was found guilty by magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo in 2020 of an assault on a 24-year-old female constable.
Magistrates’ Court heard at the tim...
DATE: Mar 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Premier is a “slippery-tongued” deceiver who has hiked payroll tax, the Opposition leader told the House of Assembly yesterday.
Cole Simons accused David Burt, also the finance minister, of deliberately misleading the public.
He said: “The Minis...
DATE: Mar 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
An artist has raised $10,000 through the sale of his paintings for refugees forced to flee Ukraine after a Russian invasion.
Jonah Jones will donate 50 per cent of the sale price of his original works for a week long period scheduled to end tomorrow....
DATE: Mar 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Premier last night accused the Leader of the Opposition of misleading the public with his response to the 2022/23 Budget.
Cole Simons, the OBA Leader, told the House that he had heard Bermuda had been moved onto the EU “grey list” because of a mi...
DATE: Mar 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
DATE: Mar 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
DATE: Mar 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
Sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine would cost Bermuda $25 million in aviation revenue over 12 months, MPs heard.
Lawrence Scott, the transport minister, said that even if the restrictions lasted for just three months, the island wo...
DATE: Mar 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The island’s senior magistrate has been promoted to the Supreme Court, the Governor announced today.
Rena Lalgie said Juan Wolfe will become a Puisne Judge, replacing Charles-Etta Simmons, who is scheduled to retire next month.
Mr Wolffe said, “I wi...
DATE: Mar 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Chelsea Hill, RG Intern
The Bermuda Industrial Union yesterday backed a $50m government guarantee for the redevelopment of the island’s biggest resort.
Chris Furbert, the union’s president, criticised the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance for demanding answers from the ruling...
DATE: Mar 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan