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A surge in the number of people representing themselves in court has caused new challenges for the judicial system.
Chief Justice, Ian Kawaley, told The Royal Gazette that the new phenomenon meant judges had to play an even more active role in hearin...
DATE: Sep 27, 2014
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A US submarine called into Bermuda this week to drop off a sailor so they could fly him home.
The vessel cruised into the Deep Draught Position around three miles east of the island on Thursday morning.
The Pilot Boat St George sailed out to the subm...
DATE: Sep 27, 2014
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Ministerial travel costs will be made public on a new website as part of a drive to promote transparency within Government.
The move comes as Government hit back yesterday at Opposition criticism of a recent trip by the Premier and two Ministers to N...
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A service marking the 100th anniversary of the death of the first Bermudian killed in the First World War will be held at the Anglican Cathedral tomorrow.
William Smith, 22, a black Royal Navy sailor from Somerset, was killed during the sinking of HM...
DATE: Sep 27, 2014
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A single case of “skimming” debit card details from an HSBC bank cash machine is being looked into by police.
A police spokesman said one ATM had been affected by the illegal device, which fraudsters conceal in the machines in an attempt to steal cus...
DATE: Sep 27, 2014
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Sporting legend Clyde Best is to get a street named after him — commemorating his Somerset origins as well as his role as “an inspiration and a trailblazer”, a Public Works spokesman said.
Starting November 1, the stretch of Broome Street adjoining S...
DATE: Sep 27, 2014
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A St George’s man accused of a series of sexual offences against a young girl has been released on bail.
The defendant, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was charged earlier this year with several counts of sexually exploiting a girl while ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Nearly 1,000 islanders descended on Victoria Park on Thursday night for the Department of Health’s ‘Celebrating Wellness’ party.
The event is designed to promote healthy living and was hailed a big success.
Director of the Department of Health, David...
DATE: Sep 27, 2014
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Police officers from more than 30 countries are arriving on the Island for a conference next week on the prevention of child abuse.
About 150 members of Interpol’s Specialist Group on Crimes against Children (ISGCAC) will discuss the latest research ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
A cigar half-smoked by wartime leader Winston Churchill during a conference in Bermuda is to go up for auction.
The British Prime Minister, who led the Allies to victory in the Second World War, lit up the La Aroma de Cuba cigar while holding talks w...
DATE: Sep 27, 2014
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