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The public would be surprised to learn of the tragic cases before the Island's juvenile court system, a magistrate claims.
Magistrate Carlisle Greaves called an admission by a 15-year-old boy that he had been smoking cannabis since he was 12 "shockin...
DATE: Apr 29, 1999
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A United Bermuda Party MP has challenged Government's plans to extend paternity leave to male civil servants while not legislating maternity leave for women.
Shadow Health and Social Services Minister Kim Young complained legislation for all employer...
DATE: Apr 28, 1999
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The head of the Prison Officers union has stepped forward to defend the Island's wardens in the face of a rape accusation.
Saying officers have "complete and utter disdain'' for the way the investigation has been handled, Lynn Hall, has written to La...
DATE: Apr 23, 1999
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"It's a great day, a great day,'' and "Look at Ferrari go!'' were just some of the comments heard yesterday at the opening of the 62nd Agricultural Exhibition.
Ferrari, a Jack Russell Terrier, stole the show as part of the Superdogs feature presentat...
DATE: Apr 23, 1999
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A Bermudian addictions counsellor has reached a settlement with the Salvation Army for wrongful dismissal.
The Royal Gazette has learned Stephanie Burrows has received a substantial amount in her wrongful dismissal and defamation action filed with th...
DATE: Apr 21, 1999
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The mother of the 19-year-old female prisoner at the centre of a rape accusation has levelled a scathing attack on local prison administrators.
Speaking from her Hackney, London home, she gave a list of problems surrounding the investigation and the ...
DATE: Apr 21, 1999
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high tech Channel House in St. David's.
WarPaint Ltd. a financial services and multimedia technology company has signed a long-term lease with the BLDC for part of the second floor of the three storey building.
Director of WarPaint, Lawrence Dixon, s...
DATE: Apr 19, 1999
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A Government senator has refused to comment on allegations from a dockworker that he does not understand the collective bargaining process.
Education Minister Milton Scott, who is the human resource manager of dock manager Stevedoring Services, told ...
DATE: Apr 19, 1999
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escape a life of misery at the hands of their owners.
So said Leonard (Shinah) Simons, Bermuda's Dog Warden, who told the Hamilton Rotary's weekly meeting yesterday that the Island had seen a resurgence of dog fighting and abuse cases in the late 199...
DATE: Apr 14, 1999
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direction in August 1997, a Coroner heard yesterday.
Coroner Will Francis will render a verdict on Friday in the inquest into the road deaths of Susan Mills and David Alves.
They were riding south on Somerset Road in the northbound lane when they col...
DATE: Apr 13, 1999
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