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Bermuda Police Service last night announced the shock death of police constable Sandy Rowe.
Ms Rowe, a Jamaican, died in hospital overseas yesterday, according to a statement from Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva.
“It is with great sadness that...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Bermuda Hospitals Board has appointed a new, full-time oncologist to join the Cancer Care team at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Dr Paul Coty will be the medical lead for cancer services.
He is board certified by the American Board of I...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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Health
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Youngsters training on Spirit of Bermuda will have to undergo police checks in the aftermath of the Derek Spalding controversy.
The move was announced by the Bermuda Sloop Foundation after Supreme Court allegations that murderer Spalding smuggled gun...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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Court
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Legislators have updated the Revenue Act with a host of provisions which brought it into the 21st Century.
But one key change is that goods brought back into Bermuda will no longer be subject to additional duty.
Currently, goods reimported into Bermu...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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Bermuda has done much to meet international benchmarks for legislatures, but there is still room for improvement, according to Kim Swan of the former United Bermuda Party.
In the House of Assembly on Friday, Mr Swan led the House in a debate on Commo...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Police Complaints Authority needs more resources if it is to do its job properly, according to a report tabled in the House of Assembly.
A consolidated PCA Annual Report for the years 2008 through 2010 was tabled in the House yesterday.
“The Poli...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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Government aims to take some of the mystery out of the gang culture with a user-friendly manual for families.
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief yesterday announced the booklet will be unveiled on February 22 at a public assembly designed to...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Murder victim Shaki Crockwell’s father has thanked the father of the killer for having the strength to testify against him in court.
Derek Spalding’s father was a key prosecution witness in the murder trial, which resulted in a guilty verdict on Frid...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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Court
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The Budget is almost upon us and we want to recruit our readers to help us get instant feedback.
We want to set up a Readers’ Forum a group of people prepared to give us their opinion and to answer one or two questions on the Budget.
If this is succe...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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A Bermuda Chamber of Commerce division has added its voice to calls for proposed duty rate increases on imported personal items to be scrapped.
The Chamber's Shipping Division has had several meetings in recent weeks as a result of the proposed hike...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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Politics
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