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Bermuda was not wrong to abolish special juries says Attorney General Larry Mussenden ? even though Britain appears to be going in the other direction.
Last week the UK unveiled plans to allow judges to sit without a jury in serious and complex fraud...
DATE: Jun 28, 2005
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The Ministry of Education?s plan for an online curriculum programme throughout the Island?s Middle Schools will soon become a reality.
Whitney Middle School pioneered its use and has reported considerable benefits to teachers and students since it we...
DATE: Jun 27, 2005
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The Supreme Court has played host to many of the Commonwealth?s top lawyers, but it has also played host to a number of spectacular trials.
Two famous ones that come to mind are the Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza trial and the Bermuda Fire an...
DATE: Jun 27, 2005
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Hospital claims will be paid much quicker thanks to a new computer system which will go live on Friday.
Finance Minister Paula Cox said the system will modernised the way the Government Employees Health Insurance (GEHI) section does its business.
She...
DATE: Jun 27, 2005
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Government tabled two small bills on Friday to support the Police and Criminal Evidence Act tabled last week.
The Criminal Law Bill will abolish all distinctions between felonies and misdemeanours for all purposes of the law.
Attorney General Larry M...
DATE: Jun 27, 2005
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Former Bermuda Industrial Union leader offered his condolences over the death of former Police Officer P.c. Ian Davies who was maimed in the Belco riots.
Mr. Davies, who died last Monday at his home in Cambridge, England, suffered brain damage after...
DATE: Jun 27, 2005
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Govt. to crack down on CURE cheats
Employers who fail to provide information to the Commission for Unity and Racial Equality or who furnish false information face fines of up to $5,000 under a bill tabled in the House on Friday.
The act will also req...
DATE: Jun 27, 2005
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In the motion to adjourn on Friday night, UBP MPs demanded better protection for women.said she was pleased to hear that the Women?s Resource Centre was planning a march on Wednesday from Albuoy?s Point.
?The theme of the march is ?Take Back the Nigh...
DATE: Jun 27, 2005
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The first annual National Tourism Student Debate Competition was held at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess on Saturday evening.
Students from middle and senior schools across the Island tested their knowledge of Bermuda's Tourism industry and offered in...
DATE: Jun 27, 2005
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Masterworks dynamo Tom Butterfield on Friday ended a 1,000 mile fundraising bike ride at the home of one of Britain?s greatest art collections.
Mr. Butterfield ? who raised a massive $165,000 for the new home for Masterworks from the Cornwall to Scot...
DATE: Jun 27, 2005
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