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New work permit policies are to be implemented before the end of the year, Economy Minister Patrice Minors said yesterday.
A stakeholder group will submit a second draft of the policies within the next week, Mrs Minors told a press conference. "I exp...
DATE: Nov 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A teenager who crashed into a police car was banned from the road after he admitted drinking and driving.
Joshua Hughes, 19, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired by alcohol in an incident on July 28.
The court heard that at ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The press and public were sent out of the Court of Appeal yesterday, while judges and lawyers discussed murder victim Raymond (Yankee) Rawlins’ alleged police informer status behind closed doors.
As previously reported, defence lawyer Larry Mussenden...
DATE: Nov 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A radical overhaul of Bermuda’s security and defence agencies is in store to eliminate “expensive duplication”, National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief said yesterday.
The review will take in the Bermuda Police Service, the Bermuda Regiment, the ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2012
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Politics
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A 16-year-old student was arrested at CedarBridge Academy yesterday after reports of a fight at the school.
Police spokesman Dwayne Caines said: “Police responded to a report of a disturbance that took place at CedarBridge [Tuesday]. Upon police arri...
DATE: Nov 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police are warning motorcycle riders to lock their bikes after a number of vehicles have been reported stolen in Hamilton.
A Police spokesman said many of the vehicles taken were left unlocked, and several were left with the keys in the ignition.
“Mo...
DATE: Nov 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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While calling for Government and Opposition politicians to put an end to the separation of long term resident’s families, spokesman Robert Pires said this week that The Long Term Residents’ Coalition is folding after momentum has slowed in the battle...
DATE: Nov 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
After 25 years of bringing Santa Claus to Hamilton's streets, supermarket chain MarketPlace is “shocked and disappointed” that the City hit them with a $2,500 fee for the first time ever.
“This is the time of year when we should all be pulling togeth...
DATE: Nov 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Southampton residents fed up with Government’s refusal to fix Evans Bay dock have been forced to take on the task themselves, MP Charlie Swan has claimed.
The Southampton West Central candidate for the United Bermuda Party said residents have complai...
DATE: Nov 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Mail travelling from the US to Bermuda has been delayed as a result of the impact of Hurricane Sandy.
A Government spokeswoman said yesterday: “As the public is aware, Sandy’s recent destruction along the US northeast coast disrupted numerous service...
DATE: Nov 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes