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It was early, and some were more enthusiastic than others, but yesterday's Regiment Recruit Camp marked a new chapter in the lives of 161 soldiers-to-be.
The group of 156 men and five women will spend the next two weeks learning skills including dril...
DATE: Jan 12, 2009
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Barristers have been asked to give their views on new legislation which will allow the incorporation of law firms.
A draft copy of amendments to the Bermuda Bar Act 1974 which would allow non-Bermudian attorneys to become partners in law firms has be...
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A man who admitted assaulting and threatening his wife has been sentenced to spend ten days in prison.
Michael Demoura, 45, of Dudley Hill, in Paget, pleaded guilty to the offences which happened at the couple's home last Tuesday.
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The Island's energy supplier Belco is backing calls for an independent energy authority.
However, a regulatory framework of rules and standards for all utilities is needed first, according to the power company.
Linda Smith, Belco spokeswoman, explain...
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A St. George's woman crashed her car into an airport fence after a night out socialising with colleagues.
Susan Young of Narrow Lane pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to driving under the influence. The court heard that at 5.15 a.m. on December 6,...
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Telecommunications company Digicel has offered its staff voluntary severance packages as it seeks to reduce its number of local employees by 10 percent and expatriate staff by 20 percent.
Employees will have two weeks to decide on whether to take the...
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Telecommunications company Digicel has offered its staff voluntary severance packages as it seeks to reduce its number of local employees by 10 percent and expatriate staff by 20 percent.
Employees will have two weeks to decide on whether to take the...
DATE: Jan 12, 2009
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Arnold Astwood, the man accused of murdering his girlfriend Ruth Binns in September 2007, pleaded guilty to manslaughter but not guilty to murder this morning.
Director of Public Prosecutions Rory Field accepted the plea, which came on the morning th...
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The Shadow Tourism Minister has accused the Premier of a "void in leadership", saying not enough has been done to prepare the hospitality industry for the economic challenges ahead.
Senator Michael Dunkley said instead of outlining the reality of the...
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Another big Government construction project, another huge controversy.
Critics are already comparing the Police/Court building to the Berkeley debacle where Government over-ruled its technical officers and signed up an unknown firm for a job which ev...
DATE: Jan 12, 2009
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