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A woman has called for greater controls on work release for prisoners after a Government contractor allegedly paid her imprisoned ex-husband in cash, defying Prison rules.
The woman, who asked to not be identified, told The Royal Gazette she has quiz...
DATE: Mar 09, 2001
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on a mountainside in Nevis for a week a "true survivor'' Bermuda hotelier David Dodwell welcomed news the man had been found yesterday.
Anton Tomazic, 50, a guest at Mr. Dodwell's Nisbett Plantation Beach Club on Nevis, was found by a farm worker yes...
DATE: Mar 09, 2001
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of a Boa Constrictor snake last weekend.
Police seized the young snake -- thought to be around 12-inches long -- after it had been imported into Bermuda.
The reptile is now being held at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo.
BAMZ director Jack Ward s...
DATE: Mar 09, 2001
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There is now a multi-agency team targeting animal cruelty, neglect, licensing, and welfare and it is armed with a strong law and penalties to protect the Island's silent population.
With the passage of amendments to the Dogs Act and animal cruelty le...
DATE: Mar 09, 2001
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family was jailed yesterday for 90 days for assaulting a Police officer.
Alicia Marie Todd showed no reaction as Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner imprisoned her for kicking a Policeman -- putting him out of work.
But Todd -- an 18-year-old whose mo...
DATE: Mar 03, 2001
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Court was "probably two months'' away from being set up.
And he suggested the Drug Court will go a long way to combating drug use among residents.
The comments came as Mr. Warner granted bail to Steven Gayous Berkeley who admitted breaking into two D...
DATE: Feb 24, 2001
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"nuisance'' should not be allowed, Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner has claimed.
And Mr. Warner gave admitted psychiatric patient Shannon Looby a conditional discharge last week saying Government must change the law and the social support system to...
DATE: Feb 19, 2001
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The Health and Social Services Ministry is again proving central to the Progressive Labour Party Government's plans for "the New Bermuda'' receiving the largest funding in this year's Budget.
With an 11 percent increase in its budget this year, Healt...
DATE: Feb 17, 2001
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accused of murdering a compatriot in the British Virgin Islands.
The Royal Gazette can reveal that Mr. Hector will fly to Tortola, BVI this week to begin preparation of the case for William Labrador who is charged with the murder of Lois Livingstone ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2001
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Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner yesterday dismissed charges of violating a domestic violence order against a Hamilton Parish man.
Mr. Warner threw out the case after prosecutor Oonagh Goodred admitted the man had moved into a next door neighbour's...
DATE: Feb 13, 2001
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