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The reappointment of Director of Public Prosecutions Rory Field over a potential Bermudian candidate is not up for investigation, according to Governor George Fergusson.
“The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has not called for mediation on the matter ...
DATE: Jan 11, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Lawyer Victoria Pearman has been appointed the next Ombudsman, replacing Ms Arlene Brock whose term of office finishes at the of this month.
Ms Pearman said yesterday that she was humbled by the appointment, and fully committed to the task at hand.
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DATE: Jan 11, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A young girl who died yesterday after her pedal bike crashed into a pole has been identified by police as 10-year-old Tiffanelle Pitcher-Francis.
A police spokesman said: “Tiffanelle was seriously injured around 6.15pm on Saturday when the pedal cycl...
DATE: Jan 11, 2014
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Par-la-Ville Road will be partially closed this weekend and into next week for repaving, the City of Hamilton has advised.
The road will be closed from the junction of Church Street down to Front Street between 7am and 4pm on Saturday and Sunday, and...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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A woman accused of attacking 30-year-old Alexandra Wheatley at a New Year’s Eve party has been charged with unlawful wounding.
British contract worker Natalie Simpson, 25, was not required to enter a plea when she appeared in Magistrates’ Court this ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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Casinos will operate within existing or new hotels rather than as stand alone facilities in order to “enhance our tourism infrastructure”, according to Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell
And training programmes will be provided to give Bermudians “a j...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Commercial Immigration is a “red line” which should not be crossed, according to the Progressive Labour Party.
In the wake of Government announcing a public meeting on the controversial topic to be held next week, Walter Roban, the Shadow Minister of...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
We have been asked by the Bermuda Judiciary, through a letter received from attorneys Trott & Duncan, to publish on their behalf the following response to the January 8 story in this newspaper, headlined “Court of Appeal president named in criminal c...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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A surge in Financial Assistance clients, prompting Government to launch a fraud hotline to catch cheaters, was seized by the Opposition as a sign that the One Bermuda Alliance lacks a plan for jobs.
Michael Weeks, Shadow Community Minister, said yest...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A secret Santa has been on a mission since Christmas Eve to bring gifts to each of the Island’s mothers who have lost a son to guns — and he is now halfway through his list.
The Parks Department worker told The Royal Gazette he’d been moved by the si...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell