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Radical ways to force debtors to work off what they owe are being considered by Government to avoid the ?Victorian? practice of jailing people for defaulting.
Attorney General Phil Perinchief said TCD might be given powers to impound cars of those wi...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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Working with a criminal code nearly 100 years old and under a Premier who has pledged a root and branch re-assessment of the legal system, new Attorney General Phil Perinchief has his work cut out.
But the veteran lawyer is already mulling over some ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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On a wind-swept point at Bermuda’s eastern most edge a memorial to those lost at sea has been blessed and dedicated as friends and relatives gathered to remember loved ones who perished in the ocean.
Amongst them were three generations of descendants...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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Continued from Page 7UBP MP Jamahl Simmons advocated the introduction of a school breakfast programme even if for only one day a week so it might ensure that children start the day with a nutritional meal rather than a sugar and carbohydrate “rush” f...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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The following is a continuation of Saturday’s coverage of Friday’s debate on the 2006 Throne Speech.
PLP backbencher Renee Webb gave a powerful speech warning of the dangers Bermuda faces if it continues to have Government and religion as close bedfe...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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A consultant to investigate race relations and particularly the plight of young black males in Bermuda will be reporting to Premier Ewart Brown on those issues with a view to implementing programmes and initiatives to address the predicament of that ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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A “severe” new law aimed at helping Government recoup $27 million in unpaid taxes will make company directors and officers personally liable for outstanding sums.
The Taxes Management Amendment Act 2006 — which passed its third reading in the House o...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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Deputy Premier Paula Cox will be in London this week, coinciding with a visit by Premier Ewart Brown who is attending the annual Overseas Territories Consultative Council meetings in the UK capital. Finance Minister Cox will be meeting with British b...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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Teenagers showcased their debating skills at a competition at the weekend. Eighteen teams from around the Island took part in the 17th Annual Senior and Middle School Debate Tournament at the Bermuda College on Saturday.
This year’s event was hosted ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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MPs paid tribute to community activist and businesswoman June Augustus on Friday in Parliament.
Mrs. Augustus, a driving force behind the Physical Abuse Centre, died last week. She was 75.
United Bermuda Party member Suzann Roberts-Holshouser said sh...
DATE: Nov 20, 2006
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