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sailor Peter Augusto should have ended after months of solitude.
But, after just six days at sea, a series of unbelievable mishaps destroyed all that on Friday when the 38-foot Sozinho was sideswiped by a freighter and then all but destroyed by a fre...
DATE: Jan 17, 2000
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Administrators at the Bermuda College expect the institution to become a degree-granting university college by 2002.
To better learn the process of granting degrees in certain areas while still teaching trades, the College will hold a ground breaking...
DATE: Jan 14, 2000
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One of the Island's leading senior citizens and advocates for the elderly has thrown his support behind Government's plan to revamp rest and nursing homes.
Sir John Plowman said he approved of plans to potentially spend millions renovating or expandi...
DATE: Jan 13, 2000
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Bermuda's computer crime laws are being put to the test in a trial of a Sandys Parish man accused of stealing time on the Internet in 1998.
In the second prosecution under the Computer Misuse Act of 1996, Micah John Theodore McManus denies using Elli...
DATE: Jan 12, 2000
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Those attending Magistrates' Court yesterday burst into laughter as a man, wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with "Full Hot and Fullish'' admitted to being just that.
The morning plea court session was disrupted as David Anthony Sousa stood and pleaded gu...
DATE: Jan 12, 2000
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Deplorable conditions at the Island's public rest homes are so critical Government will halt a planned Paget Post Office to fund renovations.
Saying the renovations can "no longer be deferred'' Health Minister Nelson Bascome yesterday told The Royal ...
DATE: Jan 11, 2000
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The Island's sole drug and alcohol counselling service for teens is set to expand its role in the battle to save high-risk youth.
Bermuda Youth Counselling Services plan this year to begin group therapy sessions focusing on anger/emotion management.
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DATE: Jan 11, 2000
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rest homes has won the approval of one administrator.
Julia Dears, director of the Pembroke Rest Home, threw her support behind news that a review of the St. George, Pembroke, Warwick, and Sandys Rest Homes had been ordered by Health and Social Servi...
DATE: Jan 10, 2000
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Nightclub after objectors dropped their protests.
Co-owner Paul DeCouto yesterday took the stand in Magistrates' Court and told Liquor Licensing Authority chairman Will Francis and two panelists he intended to have two bouncers in the lobby area of t...
DATE: Jan 07, 2000
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Punching a man and pushing another has earned a homeless man a six-month prison sentence.
After a night in a Police cell, Cannoth Roberts pleaded guilty last week before Acting Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner to punching George Kelly on the evenin...
DATE: Jan 06, 2000
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