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A teacher in Bermuda who had consensual sex with a pupil would not commit the offence of “sexual exploitation by a person in a position of trust or authority” if the child is aged 16 or over — unlike in Britain.
It has been an offence there since 200...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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Ignite Bermuda today announced that applications are now being accepted for their January 2020 business accelerator programme.
Applications can be submitted online via www.ignitebermuda.com until November 11.
It is expected the programme will draw an...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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A woman groomed by her teacher for sex while she was a teenage schoolgirl has called for a change to the law to protect 16 and 17-year-old girls from predators.
Christine DaCosta, 38, said adults who worked with children could target girls by groomin...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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A podcast series created to raise the level of awareness about emerging and evolving risks within the North America healthcare industry has been launched by Axa XL.
The P&C and speciality risk division of Axa SA, has created the podcast called Axa XL...
DATE: Oct 25, 2019
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Communal areas of an East End housing complex slammed for unsanitary conditions are regularly cleaned, a government representative said yesterday.
The spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said that the Bermuda Housing Corporation employed prof...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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OK. Let’s talk. A lynching involved a man, but sometimes a woman or a child, who was dragged from home, heels in the dirt, body contorting, convulsing with fear.
A lynching involved another man, this time, almost always a man, finding a rope and maki...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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A child protection agency warned employers to rely on police records for background checks after a sex offender obtained a court letter that wrongly claimed he had no criminal convictions.
Malik Zuill, 22, was sentenced to five months in jail in July...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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It used to be that excellent one-on-one service was a hallmark of a great hotel; today the wi-fi connection might be more important.
“More and more guests expect speedy service, but don’t define that so much through their one-on-one experiences with ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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Bermuda’s emergence as the offshore jurisdiction of choice for fintech companies seeking to operate in a regulated space was underlined last week as the island hosted Tech Week, three separate conferences focused on the Bermuda innovation and technol...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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Stephanie Hill calls Bermuda her “spiritual home”, which made it an obvious place to celebrate her book.
She’s to sign copies of Come Sleep With Me: An Adventure in Bed and Breakfast Land and Beyond at Brown & Co this weekend.
It coincides with the b...
DATE: Oct 24, 2019
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