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The Privy Council has dismissed oil tycoon John Deuss's appeal that his arrest in Bermuda three years ago was unlawful.
Mr. Deuss was arrested to face extradition to the Netherlands on suspicion of money laundering, handling stolen goods and "being i...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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A co-founder of the Crips is to give a public talk today on the bitter realities of gangbanging.
Zane Smith will join ex-Blood Jeff Osborne and Pepe Montenegro of The Avenues at a series of meetings hosted by anti-gang organisation CARTEL (Challengin...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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The United Bermuda Party has called on Government to stop courting "hollywood glitz" and focus on education in the wake of a recent report on young black males.
And its Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons has called on a school for boys to be imp...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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A new third political party being officially launched today will be called the Bermuda Democratic Alliance, according to the group’s Facebook page.
So far the group has 99 members and the page lists R. Wayne Scott, Michael Fahy, Shawn Crockwell, Sean...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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A group fighting to eliminate discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation hopes to push through legislation by "education and respectful dialogue".
Two Words and a Comma says it will be monitoring the political arena closely in the coming wee...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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As Bermuda celebrates its 400th anniversary, The Royal Gazette is once again inviting Bermuda's writers to submit entries for the newspaper's annual Christmas Short Story Contest. The deadline is Monday, December 7 at 5 p.m. Stories may be fiction or...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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The Bermuda First made 32 recommendations on how Bermuda could ensure its economy continues to be prosperous until 2015.
The recommendations were compiled after months of meetings with 66 leaders of Bermuda's commercial, public and non-profit sectors...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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Bermuda's economy will worsen unless there is "substantial reform" according to a report released yesterday.
The Bermuda First report interviewed 66 leaders in commercial, non-profit and public sectors on the Island with the idea to plot a path of co...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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With more than 50 percent of young black males leaving the public school system before completing the full four years, Columbia Professor Ronald Mincy decided to meet with 18 boys who were on track to graduate from one of the Island's two public scho...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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Police Commissioner George Jackson is to retire in mid-December, it was announed this afternoon.
Governor Sir Richard Gozney confirmed the retirement in a statement in which he paid tribute to George Jackson who has been the Commissioner for the last...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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