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Proposed rules to crack down on loan sharks are understood to have been revised after public consultation.
The Debt Collection Act 2018 will be tabled in Parliament today after an initial draft was reworked to tackle concerns raised by lawyers, busin...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Government will unveil a “college promise” programme in its second Throne Speech this morning.
An excerpt from the speech, released last night, revealed the merit-based programme would offer Bermuda College scholarships to public-school students ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The driver of a motorboat was fined $1,300 after he admitted giving police a false name and refusing to take a breath test.
Jamal Simmons, 38, was also fined $200 after he pleaded guilty to the creation of wake in a five-knot no-wake zone.
But he den...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Three people were arrested for impaired driving at road sobriety checkpoints last night.
Two of the drivers failed an alco-analyser test at Hamilton Police Station and a third refused to take it.
Six motorists required initial and secondary field tes...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Government of Bermuda’s London Office is inviting Bermudians living in the UK to two upcoming events.
On Monday 26th November 2018, Bermudians living in the UK are invited to attend a Bermuda networking reception where the Premier, the Hon. Dav...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
MSA’s Remembrance Day Ceremony is held annually to help students understand the significance of November 11th. It consists of a solemn ceremony, used as a teaching and learning experience, and includes the playing of ‘The Last Post’ and a moment of s...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A Canadian World Rugby Classic player was fined $800 today in Magistrates’ Court after he refused to take a breath test.
The court heard that Derek Townsend, 33, was stopped on his motorbike at a breath test checkpoint on Montpelier Road in Devonshir...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Bermuda College was abuzz with the humming reverberation of electric clippers working overtime as many of the school’s male students sacrificing the beards, goatees and moustaches as part of Men’s Health Month, with the goal of raising awareness of t...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A woman who kicked out the window of a police car after she was arrested for trespassing in a pharmacy was referred to the drug treatment court yesterday.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Trimiea Roland, 30, was barred from the People’s Pharmacy in Hami...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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John Rankin, the Governor, delivered the Throne Speech at Cabinet Office grounds today.
This is a brief summary of the main points:
• Bills to be advanced include: financial assistance reform; creation of a police authority; legislative support for s...
DATE: Nov 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff