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Chief Justice Ian Kawaley issued a statement this afternoon thanking Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General, for new court rules and legislation to improve court proceedings.
Ms Simmons, the Government Senate Leader, “safely piloted” the Evidence A...
DATE: Jun 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Popular Hamilton businesswoman Annie Young has died at the age of 79.
David Burt, the Premier, paid tribute to the owner of the True Reflections store yesterday in Parliament.
Mr Burt said the Mount Hill, Pembroke resident was a stalwart of the Progr...
DATE: Jun 02, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two men denied separate murder charges at the Supreme Court arraignments session yesterday.
Khyri Smith-Williams, from Sandys, pleaded not guilty to the murder of Colford Ferguson, who was fatally shot on February 4, 2011.
The 27-year-old also denied...
DATE: Jun 02, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The electoral clean sweep in Barbados was democracy in action, according to Carl Neblett, president of the Barbados Association of Bermuda.
Mia Mottley, the daughter of former Bermuda Attorney-General Elliott Mottley, and her Barbados Labour Party to...
DATE: Jun 02, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Ballet-dancing lawyer Marc Daniels has become an internet sensation after he took to the stage to help his daughter over a bout of stage fright.
Big-hearted Mr Daniels tripped the light fantastic with an all-girl ballet troupe after his tiny daughter...
DATE: Jun 02, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Legislation designed to make Bermuda a world leader in financial technology was passed by MPs yesterday.
David Burt, the Premier and finance minister, said the Digital Asset Business Act came in the wake of a law to regulate initial coin offerings, ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2018
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Politics
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The Regulatory Authority has backed hi-tech smart meters installed by power firm Belco.
The authority said yesterday that the meters comply with safety standards set by the United States Federal Communications Commission.
The authority will carry out...
DATE: Jun 02, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Job creation and up to $25 million of investment, including job training, are among pledges given to the Government by four technology companies establishing a presence on the island.
Details of the signed memorandums of understanding were tabled in ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2018
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Bermuda’s Portuguese community was “ecstatic” after it was announced yesterday that a public holiday next year will mark the 170th anniversary of the arrival of the first immigrants from Madeira.
Andrea Moniz-DeSouza, the Honorary Portuguese Consul, ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Anti alcohol abuse charity CADA handed out life skills certificates to 81 Somersfield Academy and Bermuda High School students this week for completing its Life Skills Programme.
Life Skills is a youth development programme designed to “cultivate ca...
DATE: Jun 02, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan