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A judge renewed calls for better treatment for mentally ill offenders after he jailed a man for indecent exposure only three days after he was released from prison.
Eric Richardson, 29, pleaded guilty to exposing himself to a woman in an incident on ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Amendments to allow suspension of contributions to pension funds for a year were approved by MPs last night.
Curtis Dickinson, the finance minister, said the move was intended to help struggling businesses and workers.
He added: “We are where we ar...
DATE: Jun 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Shoppers will be able to budget better after a database designed to show the cost of essential goods in different stores was backed yesterday by MPs.
The House of Assembly heard that the public sometimes rushed to judgment over price gouging when som...
DATE: Jun 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A group of primary-school children have won awards for their essays on why they admired their dads in the run-up to Father’s Day tomorrow.
A total of eight Primary 5 and Primary 6 pupils were crowned the winners of the third annual Father of the Year...
DATE: Jun 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Visitors will have to foot the bill for their Covid-19 tests, the Premier said yesterday.
David Burt said in a tweet: “Rest assured, visitors will pay a fee for their testing.”
Mr Burt went online after Zane DeSilva, the tourism minister, spoke about...
DATE: Jun 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A forum for male victims of domestic abuse will be held today.
Under Konstruction, a domestic violence support group founded by relationship specialist Tina Laws, organised the event.
Ms Laws said: “We are hosting a pre-Father’s Day discussion to p...
DATE: Jun 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A half-brother and sister convicted of the “chilling and merciless” murder of the woman’s ex-boyfriend were jailed for life in the Supreme Court yesterday.
Katrina Burgess, 49, and Cleveland Rogers, 53, will have to serve at least 25 years behind ba...
DATE: Jun 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Police Service have launched an internal investigation after confidential information about a case was leaked on social media.
The police said the details related to an ongoing investigation and that the post highlighted “an individual’s...
DATE: Jun 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Legislation designed to introduce measures such as a curfew in the interest of public health was passed by MPs yesterday.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said that the Public Health Amendment (No. 2) Act 2020 would mean regulations that “provided...
DATE: Jun 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Jun 19, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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