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In an odd twist in Magistrates' Court, the Crown has laid charges against the Old Town for polluting St. George's Harbour.
The move comes after years of sewage problems in the harbour and news in September that consultants would be called in to addre...
DATE: Dec 31, 1999
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$1,000 fine.
Maria Philomena Soares DeLima Furtado pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court yesterday to working without permission.
She admitted taking money to watch five children between October 1 and December 7.
When passing sentence, Acting Senior M...
DATE: Dec 30, 1999
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additions to their property with the passage of changes to planning regulations.
Senators passed the Development and Planning (General Development) Order 1999 allowing minor alterations like satellite dishes, solar energy panels, and small extensions...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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with the passage of an amendment and regulations to the Pensions Act.
The National Pensions Scheme (Occupational Pensions) Amendment and the National Pension Scheme (General) Regulations passed without objection in the final Senate session of the yea...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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A tourist has received almost $140,000 in damages for injuries suffered in a head-on collision with a car in 1992.
British visitor David Mcleod sued Bermudian Darren Smith in the Supreme Court and was this month awarded $138,995.90 by Assistant Justi...
DATE: Dec 22, 1999
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The story of the Bermuda Land Snail is also the tale of a young man looking for a subject to build a career on -- who later became a leading scientist.
Famed Harvard professor Steven Jay Gould stumbled onto the natural history of the Poecilozonites g...
DATE: Dec 20, 1999
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A nanny working for a former Government minister died after an accidental fall on a rocky shoreline, a coroner has ruled.
Acting Magistrate Justin Williams said Herminda Villareal died on August 22, 1998 while fishing on the rocks near Shadow Finance...
DATE: Dec 17, 1999
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The sentencing of three schoolboys for the Harrington Sound Primary School arson has been delayed because social inquiry reports were only produced yesterday.
The boys will be sentenced on January 26 after their lawyers make submissions to the Juveni...
DATE: Dec 16, 1999
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to take a library course on it.
Conducted by Joanne Brangman, head of the Bermuda National Library, the Library Research Skills for Parents course offered by the Community Education Development programme will begin in the new year.
It is not the firs...
DATE: Dec 14, 1999
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a liquor licence.
Liquor Licensing Authority chairman Will Francis yesterday told owner Paul DeCouto to return for a full hearing for a provisional licence on January 6 to give Police time to present their objections.
The Par-la-Ville Road extended h...
DATE: Dec 11, 1999
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