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A contractor won an Appeals Court decision yesterday absolving him of any liability for a work-related accident which crippled one of his workers a decade ago.
Contractor Headley Stephenson appealed a 2001 Supreme Court decision which assigned him 35...
DATE: Nov 29, 2002
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Attorneys and fellow Justices yesterday paid tribute in the Court of Appeal to retiring Justice Sir Derek Cons.
Sir Derek is retiring after eight years on Bermuda's Court of Appeal.
Several of the attorneys who paid tribute yesterday noted, however, ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2002
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Claims that the special audit on the new secondary school site was a first for the Auditor General have been strenuously denied.
Auditor Larry Dennis said claims by the Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) that during the 30 plus years of the "reign of ter...
DATE: Nov 29, 2002
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Leader of the Opposition Dr. Grant Gibbons has accused Works and Engineering Minister Alex Scott of trying to deflect attention over the progress of the Berkeley project by suggesting that a new Auditor General be found.
Dr. Gibbons said the Auditor ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2002
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Auditor General Larry Dennis has hit back at claims that his report on the $70 million Berkeley project was out of order - and vowed that he would not be beaten down with false claims and emotional outbursts.
He finally spoke out yesterday, after a w...
DATE: Nov 29, 2002
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Opposition Leader Dr. Grant Gibbons last night said his party was delighted to have made ground in the Pembroke East Central by-election - and was ready to fight again at the General Election.
Despite the United Bermuda Party's Rev. Leonard Santucci ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2002
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The Auditor General should be replaced on a regular basis and his remit reviewed in an attempt to ensure fairness, Works and Engineering Minister Alex Scott claimed last night.
He said in other jurisdictions around the world, someone is appointed to ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2002
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Mathew Johnson, a Warwick Academy student, won $1,000 for himself and another $1,000 for his school when he walked away with the top prize in annual Tom Pettit essay competition.
The competition, held at American Thanksgiving each year, sees students...
DATE: Nov 28, 2002
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In Magistrates' Court earlier this week a drug addict received a lighter sentence, because he claimed that he was in the Wings of Love drug rehabilitation programme.
It was later revealed that Wings of Love is a ministry and does not run a drug treat...
DATE: Nov 28, 2002
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Bermuda does not have the laws to allow positive discrimination Independent Senator Walwyn Hughes said yesterday.
He said some statements from politicians were calling for affirmative action when there was no legislation in place to back it up.
He sa...
DATE: Nov 28, 2002
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