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Killer Derek Spalding has lost a bid to have his murder conviction overturned for gunning down Shaki Crockwell in 2007.
The Court of Appeal has ruled that the jury at his murder trial was properly directed by Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves and that th...
DATE: Nov 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Developer calls for economic citizenship incentive for investors
By Sam Strangeways
Morgan’s Point developer Craig Christensen is calling on Government to introduce an economic citizenship programme to provide the tourism industry with the “real game...
DATE: Nov 20, 2013
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Tourism
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A former Bermuda Regiment conscript claims he was sexually assaulted in the shower by Glenn Brangman at Warwick Camp more than 20 years ago and was left so distraught he attempted suicide.Soldier C contacted The Royal Gazette in tears after reading t...
DATE: Nov 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Bermuda Hospitals Board will consider bringing Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute (MAWI) services to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
The suggestion was one of several made recently by the SAGE Commission, who said the MAWI site could be sold off ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Government today announced the members of a new committee established to modernise Bermuda’s labour laws.
Lawyers Alan Dunch and Wendell Hollis, Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert and Bermuda Public Services Union general secretary Ed B...
DATE: Nov 20, 2013
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Other
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Ombudsman for Bermuda Arlene Brock believes a lawsuit against her by the Corporation of Hamilton potentially threatens the existence of her office in Bermuda.
Appearing in the Supreme Court before Puisne Judge Stephen Hellman, who is debating whether...
DATE: Nov 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Some civil servants are being awarded “exorbitant” benefits packages with overtime pay that is “significantly higher than the norm in the private sector”, according to the SAGE Commission.
And Government employees have been able to secure generous de...
DATE: Nov 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Five people were arrested on suspicion of impaired driving over the weekend.
Meanwhile, officers arrested a total of 16 people for outstanding warrants and conducted liquor licence checks at various premises, a police spokesman said.
DATE: Nov 19, 2013
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Other
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Corporation of Hamilton councillor George Scott branded Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy “a dictator and right-wing whatever” after Government introduced new rules governing the management of the municipality.
And he also warned that “there could b...
DATE: Nov 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The former teenage clerk who suffered at the hands of sex attacker Glenn Brangman believes he is typical of his victims.
Mr X was just 19 and in desperate circumstances when he came into Brangman’s orbit in late 2008.
Recently released from prison af...
DATE: Nov 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
