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No determination has been made on whether anti-draft campaigners Lamont and Larry Marshall and Jamel Hardtman are conscientious objectors, the Defence Exemption Tribunal said yesterday.
The Tribunal issued a statement through Government in response t...
DATE: Jan 21, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Prisoners could be made to buy their own clothing as the Department of Corrections aims to cut costs.
Prison Commissioner Edward Lamb has stated the Department is considering ending its practice of purchasing underwear, socks and sneakers for inmates...
DATE: Jan 21, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
For young musician Malik Alick, a high point of day one at the Berkeley Institute was checking out the school’s music room. The 14-year-old S1 student ended up forming a band.
Along with Malik, the group, called Simply Perfection, comprises fellow st...
DATE: Jan 21, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Premier Paula Cox is attending a forum with Caribbean Foreign Ministers and the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary William Hague this weekend in Grenada.
Officials from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will meet with a delegation of UK Minister...
DATE: Jan 21, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police are appealing for help in finding a 16-year-old boy who has gone missing.
A Police spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service is appealing for the public’s assistance in locating Leshun Wolffe.
“The teenager was last seen on Thursday, January...
DATE: Jan 21, 2012
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A funeral arrangements will be held tomorrow for Karen Hudson-Lewis, a prominent Bermudian restaurant-keeper with close connections to Jamaica.
An investigation continues into the December 30 double murder, in which Ms Hudson-Lewis was shot dead alon...
DATE: Jan 21, 2012
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Crime
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A caregiver appeared in court yesterday accused of going on a spending spree after stealing credit cards at homes she worked at.
But if found guilty Wendy Francis seems set to avoid a jail sentence after Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner was told sh...
DATE: Jan 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A teenage girl remained in hospital yesterday after being assaulted at a Paget home on Wednesday and found injured outside the residence.
According to police, they were called to the scene on South Road, near Cobbs Hill Road around 11.50am.
They have...
DATE: Jan 21, 2012
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Crime
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A series of cow deaths that caused a quarantine at a Devonshire farm were caused by oleander poisoning, according to veterinarian Dr Dane Coombs.
Belhaven farm was closed off in November after farmer Harry Kromer found eight young cows dead over the ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Chamber of Commerce this afternoon moved to clarify its position over import duties saying it wants to see an across the board 25 percent rate.
A statement from the Chamber said: “The Chamber’s Retail Division is on record as having reached out t...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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