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Friends and family have paid tribute to one of Bermuda’s most celebrated and well respected businessmen who died this week.
Fernance Perry passed away in Atlanta on Thursday, just two days after his 93rd birthday.
Mr Perry was renowned for running th...
DATE: Nov 29, 2014
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A British beauty therapist jailed after scarring a woman’s face at a New Year’s party has had her sentence reduced by the Court of Appeal.
Natalie Simpson, 25, was convicted earlier this year of unlawfully wounding 31-year-old Alexandra Wheatley afte...
DATE: Nov 28, 2014
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An advocacy group has expressed surprise at the Corporation of Hamilton’s “you sue us, we’ll sue you” approach to the city’s ongoing clamping saga.
Last month the Chief Justice, Ian Kawaley, ruled that City bosses had failed to give proper notice of ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2014
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A man jailed for handling a firearm found outside a Devonshire nightclub has lost an appeal against his conviction.
Dameko Dublin, 21, was found guilty last March of handling a firearm and subsequently sentenced to 12 years behind bars, with the tria...
DATE: Nov 28, 2014
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A man who brutally beat and stabbed a 63-year-old woman to steal $100 has lost an appeal against conviction.
Jamar Malik Dill was sentenced to eight years behind bars in 2012 after being convicted of robbery by a majority verdict.
During his Supreme ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Political activist Jonathan Starling has proposed amendments to the Referendum Act to help ensure neutral referendum questions.
The draft amendments, which Mr Starling said are based on UK legislation, would task the Parliamentary Registrar with cons...
DATE: Nov 28, 2014
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A unique insight into some of Hamilton’s most historically significant buildings has been revealed by a new book.
The Hamilton Town and City edition of Bermuda’s Architectural Heritage is the seventh in a series of National Trust books detailing the ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2014
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Black Friday. (Photos by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Nov 28, 2014
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Senator Michael Fahy, the Home Affairs Minister, has explained why the implementation of a new work permit policy has been postponed.
The final policy was expected to be rolled out on Monday after months of consultation with a host of stakeholders, ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2014
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A review of the Island’s minibus industry by the Public Service Vehicles Licensing Board is set to be completed next month, according to Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell.
Speaking in the House of Assembly this morning, Mr Crockwell said that while ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2014
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