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A son appeared in court yesterday charged with assaulting his elderly father in one of the first cases to be brought under the Senior Abuse Register Act.
The 32-year-old man denied unlawfully assaulting the senior citizen and causing bodily harm on A...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The plight of Bermuda’s young black males was debated at length by politicians in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The debate came during a motion on Government’s efforts to implement the recommendations of the Mincy Report.
The report, handed to Gov...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Repair work on a mainline pole will result in an interruption to electricity service between 9am and 2pm today in Smith’s.
The emergency shutdown will affect residents in Store Hill and Verdmont Road, as well as the entrances to Kilderry Estates and ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The sentencing of convicted killer Antonio Myers, 26, has been delayed until September.
In March, Myers was found guilty in Supreme Court of the 2009 murder of Kumi Harford, 30, on St Monica’s Road.
Since then, his sentencing has repeatedly been set ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
UBP leader Kim Swan has said he will report CITV to the Broadcasting Commission over claims that opposition parties have not received equal time on the Government channel.
Mr Swan said he was troubled by the station’s airing of a Government town hall...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Immigration appeals will soon be held by an independent tribunal under legislation approved by MPs yesterday.
Until now, anyone appealing an immigration decision by the Minister had to convince Cabinet to overturn it, but the Bermuda Immigration and ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Governor Sir Richard Gozney says he takes heart from 11 guilty verdicts in the past year as Bermuda attempts to get to grips with soaring gun violence.
And Sir Richard is hopeful the solution to the Island’s ‘horrendous’ gang troubles can emerge from...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A Bermudian family has been caught up in the mass mourning in Oslo, Norway in the wake of Friday’s bombing and shooting rampage that left dozens dead.
Lisa Robinson told The Royal Gazette she and her family were on vacation and over the weekend had c...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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Other
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Government will create a Bermuda Technical Institute for the 21st Century through its Jobs Corps programme, Community Development Minister Michael Weeks said yesterday.
And Mr Weeks revealed a series of adverts promoting the value of ‘working with yo...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The physician-son of Bermuda's former leader sexually assaulted 12 of his female patients, including an undercover vice officer, using the guise of unnecessary breast and pelvic checkups, a prosecutor in Los Angeles said today.
Kevin Antario Brown, 4...
DATE: Jul 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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