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The Court of Appeal said there is no evidence that murder victim Raymond (Yankee) Rawlins was a police informant.
The ruling came after the court met with lawyers behind closed doors for the second day running yesterday to discuss the issue.
Lawyer L...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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Court
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Two Filipino nationals yesterday admitted their part in an insurance fraud scheme.
Rhyan Calingasan, 32, pleaded guilty to two counts of receiving money from BF&M by fraud, while Ferdinand Malabanan, 41, pleaded guilty to a single count.
Both men had...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An irate bus passenger threatened the driver with a hammer after he refused to accept an expired bus pass, a court heard yesterday.
Denton Parris, 42, produced the weapon and told driver Dwain Smith “don’t let me have to use this” during the incident...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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Court
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The Ministry of Public Works will host their third annual e-Waste Recycling Day this Saturday at the Tynes Bay Waste to Energy Facility.
Between 9am and 5pm, the public is encouraged to bring old and worn out electronics, such as cell phones, printer...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Premier Paula Cox, who often faces strong criticism on the comments sections of local websites has got some backing from an unlikely source Opposition Leader Craig Cannonier.
The One Bermuda Alliance leader has called on commenters to stop making dis...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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Politics
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Premier Paula Cox will likely name the date of the next general election by the end of today, ending a long wait for thousands of voters and exhausted political advisers.
With the Progressive Labour Party dominating the headlines with post-Throne Spe...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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Politics
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Police have increased the number of armed patrols following a series of firearm incidents.
The latest occurred at around 8.45pm on Tuesday, when officers received reports of gunshots in the Scenic Heights area in Southampton. Forensic officers later ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Regiment is warning the public that conscription remains in place, despite announced plans by Government to end the process.
In a statement yesterday, a Regiment spokesman said that the Ministry of National Security has committed to provi...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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Other
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Political parties in Bermuda today congratulated US President Barack Obama on his conclusive victory over Mitt Romney.
President Obama won 303 electoral votes to Mr Romney's 206 — 270 are needed to win.
The Democratic incumbent's lead in the national...
DATE: Nov 07, 2012
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Other
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Government is to announce this week whether taxis must have GPS installed in order to be re-licensed, The Royal Gazette understands.
The decision forms part of the much anticipated Taxi Commission Report, which sources confirm will be unveiled on Fri...
DATE: Nov 07, 2012
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