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Increasing levels of violence are being reported in the Island’s cases of domestic abuse, according to the Centre Against Abuse.
Executive director Laurie Shiell said the domestic violence charity is also confronting a greater number of family situat...
DATE: Jul 24, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
CableVision customers will continue to receive Bermuda Broadcasting channels as part of their subscription.
The agreement ends a long-running dispute between the two companies regarding the carriage of Bermuda Broadcasting channels seven and nine.
Th...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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A teenager admitted handling a gun and ammunition this morning, shortly before his trial was due to begin.
Darrion Simons, of Crane Lane, Pembroke, was caught red handed with the Smith and Wesson pistol and five .38 calibre bullets on November 5 last...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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The atrocity of rampant ageism has failed to get the attention it deserves during debate over the Equality Act, former Attorney General Phil Perinchief has claimed.
Companies forcing people to retire at 65 — casting them on the “dung heap of humanity...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The House of Assembly passed a raft of legislation aimed at regulating various aspects of Bermuda’s financial institutions.
The legislation also boosts the power of the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA), granting it the ability to impose penalties of ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
MPs have approved the granting of a 50-year lease of land at Prospect in Devonshire for the new Bermuda Football Association headquarters.
Government Estates Minister Michael Scott told the House of Assembly that the 0.71 acres known as Gym Field, w...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A senior left broke in Bermuda after returning from Jamaica is entitled to money for a ticket back home, according to Families Minister Glenn Blakeney.
Dual national Jacqueline Perinchief, 66, told The Royal Gazette her return to the Island — where c...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Concerned relatives and friends of missing man Rudolph Smith turned up a grisly find when they uncovered skeletal bones that appeared to be set on fire.
But on consultation with the police, the bones are now believed to be the remains of an animal an...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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The death has occurred of St George’s footballer Chae Simmons at Lahey Clinic in Massachusetts where he had been hospitalised for the last four weeks ago.
Mr Simmons’ uncle, Kenneth Bascome, confirmed that Mr Simmons, 34, died yesterday after being i...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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The Bermuda National Library will host an “inspirational lecture series on Mary Prince, now that the Bermudian slave has been inducted as Bermuda’s 2012 National Hero.
The event will be held at the library on Queen Street July 25 from 6pm to 8pm on j...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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