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Planning Minister Marc Bean is to represent the Island at the KPMG National Infrastructure Strategy Seminar in Miami this week.
The two-day summit, to be held this Thursday and Friday, is intended to address the issues and challenges facing island ju...
DATE: Jan 16, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A thief who fought with a tourist after being found in the guest’s hotel bedroom has been jailed for 12 months after pleading guilty to burglary.
Stanley Davis, 42, of no fixed abode, was identified by DNA on a baseball cap and sweatshirt that he lef...
DATE: Jan 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Alleged gang members often cry when they are arrested and ask for their mothers, a police officer revealed.
Sergeant Alexander Rollin of the Gang Targeting Unit told Supreme Court on Friday that tears roll “more than you can imagine” in his experienc...
DATE: Jan 16, 2012
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Court
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Celebrities and politicians mingled this weekend at the Syncairly Yours Foundation’s Diamonds and Caviar Gala at the Newstead.
Organiser Molessia Joynes said the event was an absolute success, but unfortunately the demand for seats overtook capacity....
DATE: Jan 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Corporation of Hamilton will host a town hall meeting tomorrow about the forthcoming municipal elections.
The event begins at 6pm at the Hamilton Seventh Day Adventist Church Hall on King Street.
Mayor of Hamilton Charles Gosling said city reside...
DATE: Jan 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Rebecca Middleton’s killers could finally be brought to justice under changes being proposed by the One Bermuda Alliance.
The party’s submission to the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office on the British Overseas Territories calls for Bermuda to foll...
DATE: Jan 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Hospitality industry bosses are being told by the Immigration Department that work permits for their cleaners and potwashers will not be renewed and that their workers must stop working by Friday.
Restaurateurs told The Royal Gazette that the Departm...
DATE: Jan 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A mother-of-four who admitted stealing $27,000 from her estranged husband and his girlfriend was last week given a suspended prison sentence.
Chandray Abrahams, 34, of Rambling Lane, Pembroke, pleaded guilty to one count of theft, but said the money ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Industrial Union has called an urgent meeting for today for all BIU members who work for the Department of Education.
Union organiser Louis Somner has called the session at 11.30am at BIU headquarters in Hamilton to discuss various concer...
DATE: Jan 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new work permits policy floated by the Economy Minister makes little economic sense and could lead to job losses say employers.
Patrice Minors, Economy, Trade and Industry Minister, announced on Wednesday that the Government is looking at extending...
DATE: Jan 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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