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An expert in public policy and European affairs will be the new Government of Bermuda representative in Brussels.
Aliyyah Ahad will take over from Renée Webb, whose appointment to the post was announced in January 2019.
Ms Ahad has lived and worked i...
DATE: Oct 05, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Members of the Bermuda Public Services Union rallied in a park yesterday for a meeting on cuts to pay and conditions.
The meeting, in Victoria Park in Hamilton at noon, forced a halt to vehicle examinations at the Transport Control Department.
A spok...
DATE: Oct 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who denied posting a threat against the Premier on social media will be released from prison after almost three months on remand.
Magistrates’ Court ordered yesterday that Jared Gordon, 31, should be released on $3,500 bail on condition he wear...
DATE: Oct 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A man has denied possession of more than $1,700 in cocaine.
Zjah Fari Bean Smith, 25, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possession of cocaine with intent to supply and the possession of a grinder for the misuse of drugs.
The incident is all...
DATE: Oct 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A man who evaded a speeding charge for three years was fined more than $1,000 after police found a warrant for his arrest when he was pulled over for speeding in February.
Thomas Heyliger-Crane, 26, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to speeding at...
DATE: Oct 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A 29-year-old man is to face an extradition hearing after he was charged with child pornography offences in the United States.
Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday that the man, from Devonshire, was charged with one count each of possession and receivi...
DATE: Oct 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Ministry of Education has announced the winners of this year’s government scholarships and awards.
The grants go to Bermudian students in higher education — with a new award, the Bermuda College Promise Programme, created last year for pupils who...
DATE: Oct 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Time is up for the One Bermuda Alliance, the leader of the Free Democratic Movement claimed yesterday.
Marc Bean, a former leader of the Progressive Labour Party, said the OBA’s hammering at the polls on Thursday was clear evidence the party was a s...
DATE: Oct 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Cabinet ministers and a senator team will be sworn in next week, it was confirmed yesterday.
A government spokeswoman said that David Burt, the Premier, met John Rankin, the Governor, in the wake of the Progressive Labour Party’s landslide General El...
DATE: Oct 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A man denied threatening another man with a knife.
Earlston Phipps, 66, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to threatening Jay Tucker with injury while armed with a blade. The incident is alleged to have happened on April 18 in Smith’s.
Senior ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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