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Vincent Hollinsid hopes Government will give the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service a handsome gift on his retirement — some extra funding to tackle staff shortages.
Mr Hollinsid, who steps down as Chief Fire Officer at the end of April after 43 years, ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Shadow Home Affairs Minister Walter Roban has defended his tabling of a motion on term limits saying Government’s decision to do away with the policy raises more questions than answers.
And Mr Roban is demanding to know how Government plans to handle...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Work skills training, and grappling with the impact of the recession, were at the fore in the latest Bermuda College annual report.
College President Duranda Greene said the 2011/12 academic year saw a rise in partnerships with Government and busines...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Warwick man was charged in Magistrates’ Court with causing the death of Jason Darrell, who died in a road traffic accident last month.
Vernell Jason Ingham is accused of causing Mr Darrell’s death by driving a motor vehicle in a careless manner on ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Court
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Fresh guidelines for police on cautioning or charging people over certain offences have been issued by the Director of Public Prosecutions.
DPP Rory Field issued guidelines three years ago for the new policing under Section 36 of the Police and Crimi...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Southampton man alleged to have sent his pregnant ex-girlfriend text messages threatening to kill her was yesterday remanded in custody.
Makonnen Lowe was charged in Magistrates’ Court with threatening to kill Jenna Butterfield between February 5 a...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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As Bermudians abroad emerge from the US East’s blizzard, one group in particular has cause to smile — Warwick Academy’s ski trip.
The group of 31 students and eight teachers managed to make it to Vermont’s Killington Resort just in advance of the sno...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A plan to introduce provisions for shared parenting in the Children Act was celebrated yesterday by ChildWatch founder Edward Tavares.
Government announced last week in the Throne Speech that amendments are coming to allow shared parenting, in which ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Anti-conscription advocate Lamont Marshall entered a guilty plea in the Supreme Court yesterday to causing injury by dangerous driving to Carley Lima and Ian Scotton.
The top distance runner was initially charged with causing grievous bodily harm thr...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Court
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The Opposition Progressive Labour Party hosts its 50th Annual Founders’ Day Luncheon & Drum Major Awards this Sunday at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess.
Guest speaker for the event, which starts at 2pm, is lawyer Eugene Johnston.
“Mr Johnston is a you...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Politics
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