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An armed burglar who accidentally shot his accomplice during a home invasion has been jailed.
Josef Smith and two other men raided a Hamilton Parish home on May 14, last year before making off with two mobile phones.
Yesterday at Supreme Court Smith...
DATE: Dec 19, 2015
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Peter Woolcock had a prolific career as a children’s illustrator and Disney cartoonist, but for fans of his renowned political series Woppened it may be news to them.
The self-taught artist spent 38 years at Amalgamated Press in London, creating comi...
DATE: Dec 19, 2015
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The Bermuda Government responded to yesterday’s police protest by expressing its frustration at the long-running dispute with the Bermuda Police Association.
It claimed that agreement had in fact been reached in August, only for the police membership...
DATE: Dec 19, 2015
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The Island’s sharply divided debate over same-sex marriage has prompted a 15-year-old CedarBridge Academy student to step forward as “a voice for others”.
“The way our society is now, people who are gay or bisexual have been silent,” said Debre Evans...
DATE: Dec 19, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Retired Cabinet ministers are set to have their pension pots restored, after a resolution proposed by the Premier passed at the House of Assembly.
Michael Dunkley explained on Wednesday night that ministers’ salaries were reduced by 10 per cent in Ma...
DATE: Dec 19, 2015
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Parking fines are set to rise from $50 to $75 thanks to new legislation, while loopholes allowing non-payment will also be closed.
Shawn Crockwell, the Minister of Tourism Development and Transport, put forward his plans at the House of Assembly on W...
DATE: Dec 19, 2015
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The Island is rife with “incomplete, wrong and misleading” comments about the role of Correia Construction in the building of Heritage Wharf, according to the company’s head. Contractor Dennis Correia said his business had built the Dockyard cruise s...
DATE: Dec 19, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
About 100 police officers amassed on Cabinet Grounds yesterday to present complaints to Michael Dunkley — with many telling The Royal Gazette that morale was at rock bottom.
Bermuda Police Association members were protesting about an impasse over bud...
DATE: Dec 19, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Miss Bermuda Alyssa Rose took to the stage in the Miss World competition this weekend in an international live broadcast from China.
While Ms Rose scored high in both the fitness and the talent rounds, with her modern tap performance bringing her to ...
DATE: Dec 19, 2015
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Key information about the Bermuda Government’s airport plans were shared with Curtis Stovell, the Accountant-General, only after his appearance at the Public Accounts Committee prompted the Ministry of Finance to do so.
PAC chairman David Burt, the S...
DATE: Dec 18, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell