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Schoolchildren are to be taught how to ignore the growing pressure to become gang members locked in Bermuda’s deadly feud.
Hundreds of at-risk youngsters aged 11 to 14 are to learn gang resistance skills as part of the refocus of the Government-run ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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Citing Government’s recent pledge to high standards of governance, the One Bermuda Alliance has demanded that Premier Paula Cox give an explanation for a Planning controversy involving three members of her Cabinet.
But the Progressive Labour Party ha...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Workers with disabilities are to be protected from discrimination under a proposed amendment to the Human Right Act.
A public forum tomorrow will address the implications of the 2011 Unreasonable Hardship legislation for employers and employees alike...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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Business Development and Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert yesterday criticised The Royal Gazette for its front page story saying that the Island’s murder rate was double the global average.
It should have been buried in the paper and good news given a ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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Government plans to separate out the Work Permits Section as part of a reorganisation of the Department of Immigration, Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Patrice Minors said yesterday.
At a press briefing to elaborate on Throne Speech initiatives,...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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A teenager was yesterday charged in Magistrates’ Court with possessing a firearm and ammunition earlier this month. Darin Simons, 18, of Crane Lane, Devonshire, was charged with possessing a Smith and Wesson pistol and five 0.38 cartridges in Devonsh...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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Court
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The man who gunned down a 16-year-old outside his home had covered his face with a black mask, a teenage witness told the Supreme Court.
The 15-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was giving evidence at the trial of Royunde Stevens Cyrus...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke man yesterday denied charges that he knowingly used fake money at a pair of Front Street nightspots.
While Ronico Richardson, 25, admitted using forged US $50 bills at both The Beach and Cafe Cairo, he said he had no idea the bills were fo...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government’s policy against sales of property owned by Bermudians to non-Bermudians is set to change if a recommendation made by National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief is accepted by Cabinet.
Speaking to the Annual General Meeting of the real es...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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The last Commanding Officer of HMS Malabar has labelled the deterioration of the historic west end building “a crying shame”.
In the 16 years since Government took over the building from the Royal Navy, Commander Robin Bawtree said the building has b...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes