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The former Government was advised by its own lawyers that the sacking of an architect from a public works project was not justified and represented a breach of contract, it has been revealed.
And Attorney General Mark Pettingill has accused Oppositio...
DATE: Jul 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Frustrated taxi drivers are urging Government to speed up changes to regulations that govern the industry.
And the head of the Bermuda Taxi Owners/Operators Association has said a failure to implement new rules before the House of Assembly adjourned ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A woman was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving after the car she was driving overturned in Hamilton Parish.
The 35-year-old received minor injuries in the accident, which occurred around 5pm yesterday.
“Details regarding how the collision occu...
DATE: Jul 26, 2013
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A passion for animals led siblings Peter and Kate Cooper to become volunteers with the Bermuda Zoological Society.
Kate signed up six years ago while involved with the Duke of Edinburgh programme. The scheme required participants to volunteer for six...
DATE: Jul 26, 2013
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MIAMI (AP) — Leaders of more than a dozen Caribbean countries are launching a united effort to seek compensation from three European nations for what they say is the lingering legacy of the Atlantic slave trade.
The Caribbean Community, a regional or...
DATE: Jul 26, 2013
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A Bermudian man has been jailed for six years in the UK after stabbing his girlfriend twice in the neck.
John Richardson, 56, pleaded guilty to stabbing his partner during a row which erupted while the couple ate dinner.
Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court he...
DATE: Jul 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermudian musicians will take to the stage tonight as part of the City Music Festival.
DIA, Yellow Brick Road, Chewstick and Working Title are all set to perform at the free concert at Par-La-Ville car park, organised by 411 Productions and Veterans ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police chiefs unlawfully discriminated against a UK officer when they promoted Bermudian colleagues ahead of him — even though some had scored lower marks in their Sergeant exams.
And when the officer filed an internal complaint against that decision...
DATE: Jul 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Parliament is set to debate proposals to abolish land licences for mixed-status couples, grant tax concessions for the redevelopment of Pink Beach Club and an agreement with the new owners of the Fairmont Hamilton Princess concerning Hamilton Harbour...
DATE: Jul 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A teenager was given a suspended jail term for his part in a burglary which left an 85-year-old woman traumatised and frightened in her own home.
Denzel Chase, 19, of North Shore Road, Hamilton Parish, admitted receiving a $4,000 gold, diamond and sa...
DATE: Jul 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways