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More than 100 people attended a meeting last night to discuss Bermuda’s National Training Plan.
The public were encouraged to ask questions about the document, which outlines initiatives to enable and assist Bermudians to pursue opportunities in key...
DATE: Jul 24, 2014
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Drivers are being warned that certain streets in Hamilton will be closed on Friday afternoon to accommodate a march on Parliament.
Traffic will not be allowed on Washington Street, Victoria Street, Wesley Street, Church Street and Court Street while...
DATE: Jul 24, 2014
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Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda (CURB) has expressed dismay following Government’s decision to withdraw its appeal on the right of PRC holders to seek Bermuda status.
In a statement, the group said: “It should by now be well understood that the ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The chairman of Caricom’s Commission on Reparations told the UK’s House of Commons that Britain has “a case to answer” when it comes to compensation and justice over slavery.
Sir Hilary Beckles, a professor at the University of the West Indies, said...
DATE: Jul 24, 2014
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“Please tell my story,” was one of the last things Latifa Maybury said to her family before she died on November 18 last year.
The 30-year-old had given birth to a beautiful baby boy just six months before, having no idea when she went into labour t...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
The husband of a young mother who was diagnosed with terminal cancer days after her son was born claims doctors should have spotted the disease before or during her pregnancy.
Latifa Maybury had just turned 30 when she died of colorectal cancer at Ki...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
A hearing for a convicted fraudster ended abruptly yesterday because the defence lawyer attended without a wig and gown.
Cedric Oates, a 43-year-old US national was convicted in 2012 of defrauding Dianne Laird out of her $345,000 life savings in a “f...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
One Bermuda Alliance chairman Thad Hollis has quit — only days after releasing a hard-hitting report into a $350,000 donation to a party-linked grassroots organisation.
But last night Mr Hollis’ position was unclear and a party spokesman said yesterd...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Young Bermudians are being encouraged to voice their concerns about the Island’s future at a meet-and-greet with MPs.
The “fireside” gathering will feature a bonfire at Fort St Catherine beach and is being held by the Future Bermuda Alliance, the you...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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A man has been given two years probation for stealing nearly $5,000 worth of goods.
Earlier this year, Andrew Arorash, 44, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to stealing $4,827 worth of tools and electronics from a garage in Pembroke.
Prosecutor Carri...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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