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By Ayo Johnson
Bermuda was told in no uncertain terms yesterday afternoon that the human rights of people who are gay, transgender or bisexual are non-negotiable.
About 80 people turned up at Par-la-Ville park for the first open forum of the Rainbow ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2012
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A man who got a 12-year-old to give him oral sex should have been jailed rather than handed a 15-month suspended sentence, a prosecutor argued.
Susan Mulligan said of Joshua Crockwell, who was a 20-year-old firefighter at the time of the offence: “A ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2012
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Court
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Police are this afternoon investigating the death of a man whose body was found at a house in Sandys.
It is understood the man was aged in his 20s and was a guest worker on the Island, who lived in the house where he was found dead.
A Police spokesma...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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Government today unveiled a new employment initiative for 18 men to gain certification through a Drywall Programme specially designed for Bermuda.
The Construction Education Foundation of Georgia was selected “to deliver the required curriculum that ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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Government’s failure to implement emissions legislation makes a mockery of its pollution testing project, according to Shadow Environment Minister Michael Fahy.
Senator Fahy urged Government to quit delaying the introduction of a new law cracking dow...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A 21-year-old man received a three-month suspended sentence for his involvement in a brawl outside Ice Queen.
Yusef Williams, a Pembroke resident, was involved in a fight in the early morning of June 9 outside the restaurant.
Police were called to th...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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Court
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A 24-year-old man pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court for failing to stop after an accident and failing to provide a breath sample to police.
Senior Crown counsel Carrington Mahoney told the court that Darrin Deshield failed to stop after hitting pe...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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Court
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Government has pledged to rid the Island of the 30,000 feral chickens plaguing residents by 2015. But what about the pesky feral cats that roam about?
The Royal Gazette hit the streets to see which wild animal, chickens or cats, annoys locals more.
P...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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Police were called after a customer attempted to use a fake $100 bill at a gas station.
Police responded at about 1.40pm to the 24-hour Esso Tigermart on Wednesday after receiving a report that an individual tried to make a purchase with the counter...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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Crime
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White & Sons closed last night after 88 years in business, while sister stores Hayward’s and Whites Southside have shut their doors following a court order.
Staff from liquidator KPMG closed down both Hayward’s and Whites Southside on Wednesday eveni...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
