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Former Home Affairs Minister Quinton Edness has hit out over the mishandling of Queen?s Certificates offered to all members of the Bermuda Independence Commission (BIC) except Eddy DeMello.
Mr. Edness said Mr. DeMello should have been given an OBE if...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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Almost half of prospective employees screened for illicit drugs are failing and companies are neglecting the importance of post-employment checks, according to a testing agency.
Benedict Associates programmes director Chris Backeberg believes the dru...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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Chief Justice Richard Ground is no longer pushing for smaller jury panels to decide the fate of defendants in Supreme Court trials.
Bermuda?s top legal official has previously spoken publicly in support of the idea of cutting the number of jurors fro...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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A decision not to allow Town Cut to be widened in order to accommodate mega-cruise ships has earned the praise of St. George?s Mayor Mariea Caisey.
Ms Caisey told last week that she is elated at the news from the Bermuda National Trust that Governme...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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Four drivers were fined $1,000 each and given a 12-month driving ban last week in Magistrates? Court after admitting to driving drunk or refusing to take a breathalyser test.
Lalit Chhibber, 31, of Roberts Avenue, Pembroke, pleaded guilty to drink d...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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Teachers taking part in industrial action hurt the Island?s public education system HSBC/Bank of Bermuda CEO Phil Butterfield told the Hamilton Rotary Club yesterday.
The guest speaker the club?s new luncheon location at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Di...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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Air arrivals on the Island were up six percent last month compared to May 2005 ? with 26 percent more people flying in from New York.
Airport data ? which unlike the Department of Tourism?s statistics also counts returning locals ? showed that around...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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$400 fine for writing a bad cheque
Writing a cheque in the name of her dead father landed a Smith?s woman in court.
Debra McCracken used a Bank of Bermuda cheque in the name of William McCracken to pay for $42 of fuel at Paget Gas Station.
But the co...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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Debate should be hot in the Senate today as the fate of a controversial pay rise for parliamentarians is decided.
At the last meeting of the Senate, Government Senator Raymond Tannock said he would support a draft Resolution regarding Parliamentary S...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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Bermuda?s courts are to be hauled into the technological age, in a move the Chief Justice says will herald a ?sea change? for the justice system
Richard Ground said work is being carried out on a major IT project that will link the Island?s courtroom...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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