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A 14-year-old girl in the care of the island’s child protection agency who went missing for the fourth time in less than two months has been traced, police said tonight.
Police appealed again yesterday for the public’s help to find the girl less than...
DATE: Jan 08, 2020
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The Bermuda Police Service failed to conduct a “reasonable search” for records they hold about the 2016 demonstration outside Parliament, which led to protesters being pepper-sprayed by officers, according to Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutier...
DATE: Nov 08, 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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The information commissioner has asked the Cabinet Office minister to give civil servants guidelines on how to deal with public access to information requests and the proper management of public records.
Gitanjali Gutierrez said in her office’s 2018 ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2019
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A set of court recordings that judges claimed did not exist and which detectives failed to find during a “full and proper investigation” have been uncovered during an inquiry by the Information Commissioner’s Office.
A group of litigants who have bee...
DATE: Mar 11, 2019
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A New York investment firm that is in the process of buying Bermuda Commercial Bank has “no plans with regard to gaming”, one of its principals insisted yesterday.
Lewis Katz, managing partner of Permanent Capital, was asked by The Royal Gazette to c...
DATE: Mar 07, 2019
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A Joint Select Committee set up to investigate why protesters were pepper-sprayed by police outside Parliament in December 2016 has held all of its meetings in secret.
The Royal Gazette can reveal that the bipartisan parliamentary group, which promis...
DATE: Mar 04, 2019
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Vulnerable children who made accusations of abuse and neglect against staff at the island’s child protection agency were not interviewed during an inquiry into whether the head of the department ignored their allegations.
At least six youngsters are ...
DATE: Feb 28, 2019
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Police raids on two medical clinics belonging to former premier Ewart Brown were the “most egregious example of a fishing expedition one could ever imagine”, a court heard this week.
Mark Pettingill, representing 150 patients of the clinics, made the...
DATE: Feb 28, 2019
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Patients of doctors Ewart Brown and Mahesh Reddy will seek permission next week to appeal a judge’s order that would allow their medical files to be reviewed by independent experts overseas.
The 150 patients, represented by law firm Chancery Legal, h...
DATE: Feb 22, 2019
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