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Oil tycoon John Deuss told The Royal Gazette he may appeal his convictions for banking-related crimes in a Dutch court.
Bermuda-based Mr Deuss, 69, was given a six-month suspended jail sentence and a fine of €327,000 ($409,000) after the case conclud...
DATE: May 29, 2012
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Court
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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons has called on Premier Paula Cox to provide an explanation that justifies Government’s controversial lease agreement with Pembroke Hamilton Club (PHC).
He also called on the Premier to justify her lack of disclo...
DATE: May 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A hospital advocacy group set up to address the concerns of dissatisfied patients and relatives is to hold its second meeting tomorrow.
The aim is to inform “countless residents” who have made contact with the group, of recent developments, said the ...
DATE: May 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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The fate of PHC’s former clubhouse in Hamilton could be decided at a meeting tonight.
During PHC’s semi-annual meeting last month, members were given various options to improve the club’s financial position that included selling the two-storey buildi...
DATE: May 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A Latvian sailor got caught with $48 million worth of cocaine, a gun and 192 rounds of ammunition when he stopped in Bermuda for ship repairs, a jury heard.
Janis Zegelis is said by prosecutors to have obtained the drugs in the Caribbean last summer,...
DATE: May 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A jury has called on Westgate prison to ramp up drug interdiction, train prison officers in medical procedure, and communicate better with families of inmates in the wake of medical emergencies.
These recommendations came at the conclusion of an inqu...
DATE: May 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Latvian sailor who stopped for boat repairs was found with $48 million worth of cocaine, a gun and 192 rounds of ammunition on his yacht, a jury heard today.
Janis Zegelis is said by prosecutors to have obtained the drugs in the Caribbean last summ...
DATE: May 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A French man was fighting for his life in hospital last night after falling off a wall and into the sea.
The accident happened at Harrington Sound Road, Devil’s Hole Hill, in Smith’s around 5pm on Saturday, according to police.
A spokesman said: “It...
DATE: May 28, 2012
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Other
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The Opposition seized upon the Kyril Burrows case as an example of why it feels new good governance legislation is an empty gesture.
Trevor Moniz, Shadow Attorney General, said the recent fraud case showed that there is no point in such legislation u...
DATE: May 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Police praised a “vigilant member of the public” who helped thwart a burglary in Pembroke on Saturday.
A spokesman said the person reported suspicious activity in the North Shore Road / Whitney Avenue area. Officers promptly attended the scene around...
DATE: May 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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