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Comments and suggestions by a Government backbencher about work permit abuse prompted a hostile reaction from Shadow Tourism Minister David Dodwell. Speaking on the motion to adjourn on Friday night in the House of Assembly, Derrick Burgess demanded ...

Drug dealer Ricky Steede was sentenced to eight years in prison yesterday for having 51 rocks of crack cocaine last August. Richard Ricardo Steede, who maintained his innocence to the end, was found guilty by a Supreme Court jury after almost three h...

Institute. They were confronted by about 100 children on a field at the front of the school. It is believed three or four students were fighting and teachers needed help in controlling the flare-up. One 15-year-old St. George's student was arrested a...

Bermudians are ready to welcome the return of spring break and are pleased its more rowdy elements will be weeded out. Upon hearing the Ministry of Tourism was keen on the idea, people approached in Hamilton late last week were receptive to the retur...

The Bermuda College is playing a leading role in the fight against thyroid disease with lecturer Tara Soares' radiation research. Mrs. Soares -- assisted by students -- is researching the effect of radiation therapy on the thyroid gland. To treat hyp...

These days, you are as likely to see a construction worker tapping away at a computer keyboard and talking about spreadsheets as laying concrete block or pouring a building's foundation. To survive in the next millennium, even construction workers mu...

A Supreme Court jury yesterday convicted a 21-year-old university student of importing and handling $200,000 worth of cannabis. Christopher Anthony Lewis -- now known as Isaiah Abasi Ejiikene -- showed no emotion as the jury foreman told Puisne Judge...

A Pembroke man accused of sexual assault told a Magistrate on Monday that he was a good Samaritan who just happened upon a woman after an accident. The 25-year-old man -- who cannot be named for legal reasons -- took the stand and flatly denied stalk...

A rare alignment of two planets has caused some interest among residents who have placed calls to Harbour Radio and the Weather Service. Jupiter and Venus have been visible for the past several days and have been remarkable in that they seem to fade ...

The coming hurricane season may be a very active one, if past experience with the weather phenomenon "La Nina'' is anything to go on. Hurricane forecaster Lixion Avila was speaking yesterday as he prepared a speech on the weather at the Bermuda Biolo...