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A Human Rights Board of Inquiry will decide in September whether the Bank of Bermuda discriminated against Harold Darrell because of his race.
Cherie Blair QC, wife of UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, represented Mr. Darrell in the Court of Appeal on Ju...
DATE: Jul 22, 2005
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Prison officers and civilian staff at Westgate are threatening to strike over what they describe as deplorable conditions which are putting a strain on staff, has learned.
The move follows the Island-wide water shortage and a strain on the correction...
DATE: Jul 22, 2005
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MPs will today discuss legislation concerning the Police Complaints Authority Amendment Act in the last session of the House of Assembly before the summer recess begins.
Minister of Labour, Home Affairs, and Public Safety Randy Horton will read ?Poli...
DATE: Jul 22, 2005
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Dangerous raw sewage spewed from a Government tank ? sparking a health alert in Frog Lane.
Fed-up residents have had to endure an offensive stench and piles of muck in their back yards for more than a month.
The overflowing tank services the Prospect...
DATE: Jul 22, 2005
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Dry July has become a little wetter.
But with only 11 days left in the month, the July average rainfall seems a long way off.
Bermuda Weather Service meteorological technician Christa Gierlinger said the average was 4.94 inches. So far only 1.67 inch...
DATE: Jul 22, 2005
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Man, 40, jailed for robbery
Joseph Moniz Lima, 40 of no fixed abode was sentenced to four years imprisonment for robbery and taking and driving a motorcar without the owner?s consent.
On March 1, 2004, Lima asked a man to take him to his house in Dev...
DATE: Jul 22, 2005
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Fighting over boat races
Fighting erupted at a Hamilton bar during a dispute over the outcome of a series of boat races. Police were called to Robin Hood and found a blue taser ? a small gun that releases electrical currents.
An eyewitness who wished...
DATE: Jul 22, 2005
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Chief executives view Independence as a negative path to take, according to an extensive survey of Bermuda's international business sector. The survey also found dissatisfaction with the public school system and concern about the work permit process....
DATE: Jul 22, 2005
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Reports that fire detection equipment was late in responding to the catastrophic fire that plunged the Island into darkness last Thursday are under investigation, Belco said.
Bermuda Electric Light Company spokeswoman Linda Smith said the presence of...
DATE: Jul 22, 2005
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Government has moved to dispel any uncertainty over the operation of HM Customs at the Hamilton docks during the blackout last Thursday and Friday.
This follows a story about a local businessman who complained that he was unable to collect his contai...
DATE: Jul 22, 2005
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