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A young woman did not consent to having sex with two teenagers, a Supreme Court judge has ruled in knocking down an appeal of their conviction.
On February 1, Chief Justice Austin Ward dismissed the appeals of Carl Darrell and Sage Nearon who challen...
DATE: Feb 22, 2000
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The budget for the Works and Engineering Ministry remains unchanged for the year 2000, but the Minister remains confident in its role as support for the rest of Government.
Alex Scott was speaking after it was announced his Ministry will get $42.9 mi...
DATE: Feb 19, 2000
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Government intends to spend $71 million, over three years, to build a new Berkeley Institute in a move to complete "unfinished business''.
This adds one year to previous commitments, but came as welcome news to the man who heads the school's board of...
DATE: Feb 19, 2000
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her husband time to return and testify if he wishes.
Magistrate Edward King heard most of the testimony surrounding the death of 39-year-old Fatima Ruqayyah Al-Khattab. Mrs. Al-Khattab -- also known as Carla Joyce Johnson -- died on March 6 last year...
DATE: Feb 18, 2000
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Shadow Home Affairs minister Michael Dunkley has stepped forward in support of the Police Service's call for a zero tolerance policy of drug use.
And seeking to correct and clarify comments attributed to him in yesterday's Royal Gazette Mr. Dunkley s...
DATE: Feb 17, 2000
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who were "deported'' because they did not have the proper paperwork.
And Opposition member Gary Pitman has expressed his disappointment Home Affairs Minister Paula Cox refused to answer questions posed in the motion to adjourn on Friday night in the ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2000
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The Island's "high risk'' coral reef is it's lifeblood and efforts to protect it stand at the centre of the Green Paper on marine resources and the fishing industry released on Friday.
For if reef fish are allowed to be overfished, Bermuda faces ecol...
DATE: Feb 14, 2000
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The taxi driver who held a knife to an American tourist's throat and threatened to cut his jugular vein has been jailed for three months.
Burnell Howard Cross questioned Senior Magistrate Will Francis why he was a "scapegoat'' after Mr. Francis said ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2000
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remanded a heroin-addicted couple for a $7,000 cheque forging spree.
Senior Magistrate Will Francis ordered a social inquiry report on Denton Jermaine Parris and Jannika Nicole Burch after they pleaded guilty to stealing, forging, uttering, and obtai...
DATE: Feb 10, 2000
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yesterday when a client had to make an emergency call to another lawyer.
Magistrate Archibald Warner granted a further adjournment for a long form preliminary inquiry until May 2 after Kirk Roberts hired lawyer Kim Wilson on the spot to represent him...
DATE: Feb 08, 2000
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