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The latest open meeting of the parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will take place on Monday.
The cross-party committee chaired by Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards will meet at 2.30pm at the Senate Chamber in the Cabinet Building on Fro...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A Jamaican waiter charged with conspiring to import cocaine told Supreme Court that he had no knowledge of drug smuggling.
However, Crown counsel Carrington Mahoney described him as trying to look like a “super pimp drug pusher.”
Ricardo Stewart, 32,...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Lawyer Charles Richardson has launched a constitutional challenge after being accused of libelling a policeman on Facebook.
The 39-year-old claims the charge he faces of criminal defamation breaches his constitutional right to freedom of expression.
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DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 26-year-old St. George’s man was taken to hospital after the cycle he was riding collided with an SUV.
The accident happened around noon on Wednesday on Burnt House Hill, in Warwick.
A Police spokesman said it appeared both vehicles were travelli...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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A lawyer for a woman accused in Magistrates’ Court of stealing from a shop argued that his client’s behaviour was caused by bipolar disorder.
Molly McGirr, 34, an American who resides in St. George’s, was arrested at LF Wade International Airport on ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have issued an appeal for homeowers to take security measures after seven homes were burgled in two days.
Four burglaries took place in Sandys parish, including one incident on Beulah Lane, sometime between 1pm and 3pm on Thursday.
On that o...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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Crime
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Civil Service redundancies are inevitable as even $150 million savings won’t be enough to steer Bermuda through the economic crisis, according to the Bermuda Democratic Alliance.
Finance spokesman Michael Fahy said Premier Paula Cox will need to step...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A Queenslander who lived in Bermuda for almost a decade is appealing to people here to help flood victims in her devastated home state.
Rosemary Featherstone told The Royal Gazette she was lucky her home was not hit by the deadly waters which have su...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Shadrack Biwot this morning retained his 10K title as he stormed to an impressive win in the elite men's International Race Weekend event at the National Stadium.
The elite women's winner was Korene Hinds who finished in a time of 33:56.
Follow tomor...
DATE: Jan 14, 2011
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International Race Weekend continues today with the 10K.
You can follow the action with The Royal Gazette - just go to our website, www.royalgazette.com, and click on the Follow It Live item in the menu bar.
Coverage starts at 10am. Enjoy!
DATE: Jan 14, 2011
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