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Someone may die the next time a Pembroke man gets violent with his ex-girlfriend, a Magistrate has warned.
Magistrate Archibald Warner on Friday told Dale Eugene Whitfield he was lucky to only get nine months in prison. But he warned him if his abusi...
DATE: Sep 27, 1999
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launch of the Madeline Joell Nest Egg Fund.
Eight primary schools in the public system received grants of up to $10,000 a year for the next five years to supplement reading education.
President of ACE Bermuda Gary Schmalzriedt announced the fund in m...
DATE: Sep 24, 1999
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morning'' yesterday when he gave him a suspended sentence for handling drugs.
Mr. Warner heard a sad tale of a teenage boy under the influence of a drug dealing father and godfather before giving Shakai Crockwell a one year prison sentence for handli...
DATE: Sep 16, 1999
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with Hurricane Floyd pounded the South Shore.
A Bermuda Harbour Radio spokesman yesterday reported 15 foot high seas well offshore and heavy surf inshore.
Hurricane Floyd is not a threat to Bermuda at this time. It is a Category Four storm with winds...
DATE: Sep 14, 1999
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Police are hunting for a man who brutally attacked a taxi driver in the nighttime yesterday.
The taxi driver was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment for a three-inch head wound, requiring 15 stitches to close. he also suffered se...
DATE: Sep 09, 1999
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in making Bermudians computer literate.
Under a year-old initiative funded by locally based XL Capital, the XL Education Initiative has trained ten teachers in the public school system to instruct young people in all aspects of computer programming, ...
DATE: Sep 09, 1999
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still be hunting for strays of a different sort.
Government has appointed Mr. Simons as the top truant officer.
The Royal Gazette has learned he is leaving the post of dog warden in the Agriculture and Fisheries Department to join the Education Minis...
DATE: Sep 08, 1999
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A British Airways stewardess will be flown to the Island to give evidence in the heroin importation trial of a Pembroke man.
Puisne Judge Philip Storr told the Supreme Court jurors they would be contacted over the holiday weekend to be told when to a...
DATE: Sep 07, 1999
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The trial of three teens accused of setting a million-dollar fire at Harrington Sound Primary School may be brought forward to the middle of next month.
The Royal Gazette has learned lawyers for the defendants have met with prosecutors and have asked...
DATE: Aug 30, 1999
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travel, newly released figures show.
According to Marine and Ports Services 53,191 people used the ferry system in July, down 2,440 people. That is a four percent decrease compared to last year when 59,256 rode the waves in July 1998.
Figures for the...
DATE: Aug 28, 1999
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