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July 19, 2013
FNM deputy to vote against passing stem cell legisLation
DESPITE personal convictions that support the Stem Cell Research Bill and its benefits, FNM deputy Loretta Butler Turner confirmed yesterday that she will vote against passing the legislation.
Since parliamentarians began debate, Mrs Butler-Turner has several times publicly stated that she backed the Bill because it was progressive...
Wife killed Defence Force marine
July 24, 2013
Wife killed Defence Force marine
MIKIKO Black was found guilty of manslaughter yesterday in the fatal shooting of her Defence Force husband.
Jurors ruled out the murder charge in an unanimous not guilty vote. However, they found the 25-year-old accused guilty of manslaughter by reason of provocation after three hours of deliberation.
The manslaughter verdict was 11 to 1...
Greene disappointed at commission's decision
July 12, 2013
Greene disappointed at commission's decision
Human rights activist Erin Greene said yesterday she was disappointed that the Constitutional Commission did not recommend to the government that discrimination based on sexual orientation be declared unconstitutional.
The commission instead noted that minority groups can be protected through ordinary legislation...
Govt Fell Down on Referendum Education, PLPs Admit
January 23, 2013
Govt Fell Down on Referendum Education, PLPs Admit
Minister of State for National Security Keith Bell and Gaming Board Chairman Dr. Andre Rollins admitted last night that the government fell down on the education process for the upcoming referendum. The men were panelists at a town meeting on the referendum at The College of...
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