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A former Bermuda Crown counsel has been appointed Attorney General of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Huw Shepheard, a Welshman who's worked in Bermuda's Attorney General's Chambers for three years, will be responsible for providing legal advice to the...
DATE: Sep 02, 2010
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Gerova Financial Group Ltd. is to shift its domicile to Bermuda from the Cayman Islands, after shareholders approved the move at an extraordinary general meeting.
The group had already established a life reinsurance unit in Hamilton, Gerova Re, whic...
DATE: Sep 02, 2010
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LONDON - The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares closed up yesterday at 141.19 points, or 2.7 percent, at 5,366.41.
"(M&A talk) is certainly helping the market higher. But the FTSE is up on low volume," Manoj Ladwa, senior trader at ETX Capital,...
DATE: Sep 02, 2010
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A St. George's man was fined after he admitted swearing at Police and shoving them away during a random drug search.
Nicolaus Wolffe, 20, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to using offensive words and violently obstructing an officer. Crown counsel Cindy Cla...
DATE: Sep 02, 2010
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Many people will have been surprised that two people convicted of money laundering and possessing money derived from drugs were only sentenced to a year in prison – and, as a result of time already served, are now free men.
They are right to be surpr...
DATE: Sep 02, 2010
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This weekend's weather may not be a washout, according to the experts — even though there are three tropical systems in the Atlantic.
Bermuda Weather Service forecaster Nick Camizzi told The Royal Gazette last night that Tropical Storm Fiona — the on...
DATE: Sep 02, 2010
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Sam Strangeways
It's a sad sign of the times that prosecutors and Police are praising a young man for simply telling what he saw at the scene of a crime.
But that's the pass that Bermuda has reached, and this newspaper joins prosecutor Rob Welling and Chief Inspecto...
DATE: Sep 02, 2010
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'Where the Whales Sing' a local documentary about humpback whales won the Emerging Underwater Filmmaker Award at a California festival.
Andrew Stevenson's film was honoured at the BLUE Ocean Film Festival in Monterey.
The film was directed by Mr. Ste...
DATE: Sep 02, 2010
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men accused of trying to shoot a couple dead will stand trial next April as long as one of them is extradited from the US by then.
Sanchey Grant, 19, from Warwick and Jahmel Blakeney, 28, are accused of attempting to murder Shaki Minors and his p...
DATE: Sep 02, 2010
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Man fined $1,000 for driving while impaired
An American drywaller asked Police if he was going to be thrown off the Island after he was caught driving drunk, Magistrates' Court heard.
Loren Finch, 31, who currently lives in Smith's, pleaded guilty to...
DATE: Sep 02, 2010
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