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Businesses must prepare themselves for the introduction of updated bribery legislation, according to anti-bribery expert Allen Keele.
Mr Keele, who is set to lead an anti-bribery and corruption training seminar in August, said that businesses may be ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans to replace the Devonshire recycling plant with a playground are going ahead, after the previous proposal had been discarded. Government had announced plans to erect a community playground in the area during last year’s Throne Speech.
That deve...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Red Cross formed a collaboration with the Land Rover BAR Academy and Bermuda Football Association students yesterday to learn about water safety.
Working with Land Rover BAR, the Red Cross provided some of the BFA’s 22 sporting club stude...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
One of the world’s leading internet privacy experts is working with local students to develop a national action plan against online bullying and sexual harassment.
Bermuda’s youngsters, well acquainted with the internet’s nefarious side, are keen to ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new summer programme to empower the island’s youth to become future leaders was launched yesterday.
The three-week service learning project will see 20 students explore local topics including activism, racism, gang violence and poverty.
“In today’...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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A former president of Pembroke Rotary Club has been elected district governor for Rotary district 7230 in the United States. Barbara Harris Edwards told The Royal Gazette she was the first woman from Bermuda to be given the position.
“I’m very honour...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A high-ranking police officer has called on the authorities to do more to stop seniors falling victim to financial abuse.
According to Acting Detective Chief Inspector Mark Clarke, financial exploitation accounts for more than 40 per cent of senior ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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Bermuda has “knocked it out of the park” as an America’s Cup host, according to at least one longstanding journalist.
Mark Reid, who has covered America’s Cup events since 1980, said that Bermuda had left a positive impression internationally, althou...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sandys man admitted stealing cash from a Reid Street business.
Desmond Trott, 35, pleaded guilty to a single count of entering Winchester Global Trust and stealing $130 of cash and between $20 and $30 worth of coins on May 24.
The court heard that ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s international standing as a business destination is again under attack by the European Union, according to finance minister Bob Richards.
Mr Richards said that this month the Bermuda Government received a questionnaire from the EU’s Code of...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
