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A court ruling promising same-sex partners of Bermudians the same rights to reside and work as spouses of Bermudians has garnered international attention.
Cayman premier Alden McLaughlin told The Cayman Reporter on Monday that the ruling had bolstere...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Advocates for preserving traditional marriage “will not participate in any form of hate speech”, last night’s gathering on the topic heard.
Instead, visiting American speaker Ryan Anderson outlined a definition of marriage as inherently the domain of...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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Rory Field, the Island’s Director of Public Prosecutions of eight years, has tendered his resignation to “take up a new opportunity”, according to Government House.
While Mr Field reported a smooth reception in September 2007, the end of his tenure w...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A chef has been awarded more than $50,000 in damages after slipping on a ramp that breached building regulations.
Beverley Allen was awarded just over $55,000 as a result of the fall in November 2012 after taking her employer, Gold Coast Company Ltd,...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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A “joker” waiter who struck a fellow member of staff on the backside with plastic bags has been found guilty of sexual harassment.
As a result, the Fourways restaurant group was ordered to pay $3,500 in damages over its lax response to the incident, ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man was taken to hospital with a head injury this afternoon after a car struck a pedestrian in Paget.
The accident occurred at South Road, near the junction with Inglewood Lane. It was initially believed the accident happened in the Rural Hill area...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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A St George’s man who was involved in a two-vehicle collision has been fined $2,000 and banned from the roads for a year.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Delante Hodsoll, 41, pleaded guilty to driving while over the legal blood-alcohol...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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Court
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The streets of Hamilton will look a little different tomorrow, as the city commemorates the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Hamilton is supporting the Disability Advisory Council with a proclamation, and the public are ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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Road works have resumed in the Devonshire Bay area of South Road as the Ministry of Public Works makes efforts to enhance the road’s strength.
In a statement this morning about the continued work in the area, a spokeswoman said: “The resurfacing plan...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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The lower floor of the Hamilton Health Centre will open for all services tomorrow after its urgent maintenance problem was fixed.
The clinic, on Victoria Street, has been closed for four days as a result of a noxious smell last Friday.
In a statement...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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Health
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