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officer, the paper has taken a writ out against Government.
Saying an "important principle'' needed to be established, Editor Bill Zuill last night confirmed the writ had been filed and said it was an issue of protecting the freedom of speech.
The wr...
DATE: Jul 20, 2000
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Former Attorney General (AG) Saul Froomkin has countered suggestions Bermuda should get rid of the Privy Council as the highest Court of Appeal.
Mr. Froomkin, a partner at Mello, Hollis, Jones and Martin, told Hamilton Rotarians yesterday that he was...
DATE: Jul 19, 2000
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For the first time in 130 years of African Methodist Episcopalianism in the Island, a Bermudian has been named the local church's bishop.
Last week the 46 Quadrennial Conference of the AME Church named the Rev.
Donald Gregory Kenneth Ming as the Bish...
DATE: Jul 17, 2000
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Ten months after he walked into Hamilton Police Station and handed explosives and bullets over to Police officers, a Sandys man has been given probation.
Nineteen-year-old Lorenzo Robinson told Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner on Friday that he und...
DATE: Jul 17, 2000
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morning swim at Chaplin Bay.
And an eyewitness last night called for special telephone boxes allowing access to the 911 emergency telephone network after seeing the emergency unfold.
Joseph Orosz, 75, was understood to be visiting with the Danbury (C...
DATE: Jul 17, 2000
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amnesty for fishermen who know where illegal fish pots sit in local waters.
And outspoken fisherman Danny Farias has also thrown his weight behind Environment Minister Arthur Hodgson's announcement that Fisheries Wardens will not pursue leads on the ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2000
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bring in plants and food which might carry the dangerous Pink Hibiscus Mealybug.
The pest feeds on more than 200 species of plant, including hibiscus, oleander, avocado, palm trees, citrus and some vegetables like squash and pumpkin.
Experts believe ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2000
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unpaid fines, incomplete community service and traffic offences.
Rudell Valentin Pitcher, of Wellington Slip Road, escaped a jail sentence for only completing 27 of 250 hours of community service on a 1997 conviction for breaking and entering the St....
DATE: Jul 14, 2000
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expanded by March, 2002, Transport Minister Ewart Brown promised last night.
But he would not commit to a commuter service from St. George's to Hamilton, although he promised to listen to the demands of the public.
Dr. Brown was speaking at a public ...
DATE: Jul 14, 2000
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Infection from a perforated bowel suffered in a cycle accident led to the death of Canadian visitor and friend of the Bermuda Regiment, Harry Hughes.
Septicaemia, or blood poisoning, occurred over the three days following the collision between Mr. Hu...
DATE: Jul 14, 2000
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