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An investigation into delays in the payment of compensation to victims of crime is at the “fact-finding stage”, it has been revealed.
Victoria Pearman, the Ombudsman, said “that the potential harm of maladministration at the Criminal Injuries Compens...
DATE: Jul 09, 2019
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The government body set up to compensate victims of crime has failed to reveal the size of its “serious backlog” of cases under public access to information.
The Criminal Injuries Compensation Board told the Court of Appeal last November that it had ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2019
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Senior civil servant Major Marc Telemaque asked immigration officials to find a way for Bermuda to issue travel documents to the four refugee Uighurs, but was rebuffed.
Major Telemaque sent a “high importance” e-mail in January 2011, the day before h...
DATE: Jul 04, 2019
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A child safety campaigner has called for urgent investment in more courtroom space so young victims of sex crimes do not have to wait years for their cases to be heard.
Debi Ray-Rivers, the founder an executive director of charity Saving Children and...
DATE: Jul 04, 2019
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A dossier of official correspondence about the Uighurs and their relatives has been released by the Government, ten years after the four men came to the island from Guantánamo Bay at the invitation of Ewart Brown.
The e-mails reveal how Bermuda’s top...
DATE: Jul 01, 2019
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Three “brave abused” children and a handful of charities successfully fought for a legal change that will protect youngsters by ensuring they have independent representation in court, the groups involved in a Court of Appeal case said yesterday.
A jo...
DATE: Jun 24, 2019
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The Human Rights Commission withdrew from a legal bid to ensure children’s rights to be represented in court were upheld, without explaining why.
The commission, an independent statutory body charged with promoting and protecting human rights in Berm...
DATE: Jun 22, 2019
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Sam Strangeways
Somers Day was observed for nearly two decades before Parliament created the two-day Cup Match holiday in 1947.
The first known public commemoration of Sir George Somers’s 1609 landing of the Sea Venture occurred in 1929.
On July 28, 1931, Somers Day...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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Meredith Ebbin
Youth activist and soon-to-be law graduate Eron Hill was sent abroad as part of a controversial government programme for vulnerable children — and credits it with turning his life around.
Mr Hill told The Royal Gazette he was compelled to share his s...
DATE: Jun 13, 2019
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Almost 20 buses were cancelled this afternoon, according to a Government alert.
A total of 19 buses scheduled to be released between 4.11pm and 10.20pm have been cancelled.
Affected routes include Routes 8, 9, 7, 11, 10, and 4.
The alert was released...
DATE: Jun 07, 2019
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