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The ceiling for homes subject to rent control will rise on January 1.
The Rent Increases (Domestic Premises) Control Amendment Act 2009 was passed in the Senate yesterday, meaning that any residence with an annual rent below $27,000 a year is subject...
DATE: Dec 19, 2009
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Customs officers will now be able to arrest people who refuse to be searched after amendments to PACE legislation were passed in the Senate yesterday.
Previously, according to the Police And Criminal Evidence Act, Police were only able to arrest an i...
DATE: Dec 19, 2009
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Police have arrested several people in connection with the recent spate of shootings — but Police lambasted the public for not reporting gunfire to the Police.
Superintendent Antoine Daniels said yesterday that Shane Minors, who was murdered on Thurs...
DATE: Dec 19, 2009
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The Minister of Labour will now be able to make decisions regarding the National Training Board (NTB) without getting permission from the House of Assembly.
The National Training Board Amendment Act 2009 passed in the Senate yesterday, removing the N...
DATE: Dec 19, 2009
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A peace rally organiser is planning an "Island-wide march" through gang territory.
Antonio Belvedere, 23, said: "If we don't do anything about this, then a bulletproof vest is going to be an accessory in our wardrobes, and everyone will put one on th...
DATE: Dec 19, 2009
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Filling up at the pumps will now be cheaper, with drops in fuel prices for gasoline, diesel and kerosene.
The Ministry of Finance released the latest fuel prices yesterday.
As from Wednesday, the maximum retail price for a litre of gasoline will be 1...
DATE: Dec 18, 2009
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Anguished screams could be heard from yet another Pembroke home as families awoke to Bermuda's third murder in 12 days.
Shane Minors was shot outside his home on South Terrace, off Friswells Hill, at approximately 1.15 a.m. yesterday.
Police were not...
DATE: Dec 18, 2009
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A Supreme Court judge will today rule on whether The Royal Gazette can print information which Government wants to keep under wraps.
A hearing lasting almost two hours took place before Puisne Judge Geoffrey Bell yesterday afternoon after an applicat...
DATE: Dec 18, 2009
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Government was planning to buy a building in the centre of Hamilton for almost $25 million from former Premier Sir John Swan, The Royal Gazette can reveal today.
A temporary gag preventing us from printing details of the secret deal to purchase the S...
DATE: Dec 18, 2009
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Police search for missing Frenchman
Police are looking for a 54-year-old French national, who was last reported seen in August.
George Bossert is described as a white male, around 5ft 7in, with blue eyes and grey hair.
A Police spokesman said: “He ...
DATE: Dec 18, 2009
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