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Legislation enabling Police to carry out "wiretapping" as a means of law enforcement was passed in the Upper House yesterday.
Government Senate leader David Burch said the Telecommunication Amendment Act 2010 was a necessary tool against crime.
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DATE: Jul 01, 2010
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More than a hundred young men and women took their last steps as Berkeley students yesterday, and their first steps as Berkeley graduates.
This year, 126 students graduated, with 84 percent earning a grade-point average over 2.0.
Berkeley Principle M...
DATE: Jul 01, 2010
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Affordable housing promised five years ago may not be completed until next year, Housing Minister David Burch has revealed.
Harbour View Village homes in Southside, St. David's were awarded to lottery winners in 2005.
Hurdles followed, however in Mar...
DATE: Jul 01, 2010
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Opposition Leader Kim Swan said the United Bermuda Party has been actively making changes, and former UBP MP David Dodwell is out of the loop.
Mr. Dodwell, who has not been involved with the party since he lost his seat in the 2007 election, said on ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2010
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The Firearms Amendment Act 2010 was passed in the Senate yesterday after it was sent back to the House of Assembly for a minor change.
It was stalled twice after being controversially rushed through the House of Assembly earlier last month.
The amend...
DATE: Jul 01, 2010
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Shared parenting group ChildWatch are challenging the proposed Parental Responsibility Bill, saying the system would punish parents not allowed contact with their children.
ChildWatch Co-founder Edward Tavares said that the system should be changed t...
DATE: Jul 01, 2010
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The Commission for Unity and Racial Equality (Transfer of Functions) Act 2010 was passed in the Upper House yesterday.
The Act, which allows for CURE's dissolution and absorption into the Human Rights Commission (HRC), received full support from sena...
DATE: Jul 01, 2010
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David Mirfield was today named Assistant Commissioner of Police, responsible for serious crime.
He will take up his post after a swearing-in ceremony at Police Headquarters on Monday.
The announcement was made by Labour, Home Affairs and Housing Mini...
DATE: Jul 01, 2010
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Financial constraints have caused Government to cut back jobs available to students through its employment programme this summer.
Labour Minister David Burch told the Senate that the 373 posts filled had not only "exhausted but exceeded" the $1.25 mi...
DATE: Jul 01, 2010
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A treaty between America and Bermuda aimed at tackling money launderers, drug traffickers and terrorists has been sent to the US Senate for approval by President Barack Obama.
The agreement means the two countries will assist each other in criminal m...
DATE: Jul 01, 2010
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AUTHOR:
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