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The Progressive Labour Party this week questioned the One Bermuda Alliance’s commitment to transparency, noting that party leader Craig Cannonier had not publicly declared his interests.
The OBA said the issue was being resolved, and called the PLP a...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
MPs will today debate legislation giving more power to police in the fight against gang violence.
It will become an offence for somebody to instruct a member of an unlawful gang to commit an offence, under amendments to the Criminal Code Act due befo...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Some small-scale developments could soon not require a planning application, Planning Minister Marc Bean announced yesterday.
Speaking at a press conference, Mr Bean said the changes would lead to increased efficiency and a faster approval process sh...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The acting head of Government’s Department of Communications and Information (DCI) is returning to his former position at the police.
Dwayne Caines announced yesterday that he will resume his role as Police Media Relations Manager on July 1, having s...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012
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A carwasher who smashed a window and door at a Hamilton shopping mall has been fined and ordered to pay for the damage.
Gregory Dill, 50, from Devonshire, pleaded guilty during an earlier court hearing to shattering the glass panes at the Bermudiana ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who stole a battery from a wrecked bike in a bid to save money wound up with a $500 fine from a Magistrate yesterday.
Leonard Wayne, 43, took the part worth $72.50 from the vehicle which was on Middle Road in Devonshire, near the offices of the...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Conan Harris nods vigorously when asked if he can give any examples of StreetSafe Boston success stories.
“There’s a bunch of them,” says Mr Harris, of the young gangsters he has seen turn their life around thanks to the scheme.
Mr Harris, StreetSafe...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Allegations of dishonestly receiving a stolen $15,000 gold chain and pendant landed a man in court yesterday.
Marvin Woolridge, 49, of St George’s, denied the charge.
No information about the case, dating from June 14, was given by prosecutor Larissa...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A mental health patient accused of an unprovoked attack on a man sitting in a van elected trial by jury when he appeared in court yesterday.
Junius Caines, 43, is accused by prosecutors of assaulting Andrei Simons in Pembroke on March 23.
He did not ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A woman who hit her sister with a stick and saucepan during a dispute over cookies at their home has been given a conditional discharge by a magistrate.
Tara Burrows, 40, told Magistrates’ Court she got into a fight with Kimberley Burrows, 37, becaus...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012
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