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Setting the date of murder accused Justis Smith's retrial will depend on whether the Privy Council will allow his challenge of a judgment by the Court of Appeal.
During yesterday's monthly arraignment hearing, Chief Justice Austin Ward ordered Smith ...
DATE: May 04, 1999
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Just a year and a day after a road crash in which his best friend was killed, Selwyn Llewellyn Berkeley has denied causing Ashanti Smith's death by dangerous driving.
Berkeley, 26, of Hillsdale Estate, Smith's Parish, limped into the Supreme Court ye...
DATE: May 04, 1999
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Gospel Crusade at the Ruth Seaton James Centre.
It will have as its theme "Preaching the Gospel...That they all may be one'' and organisers promise there will be services, preaching, and singing every night from May 3 to May 7.
The Crusade will featu...
DATE: May 01, 1999
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pregnancy by wearing green ribbons, part of Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month campaign.
Director of Teen Services, Michelle Johnson, said it was not just a problem of teens having sex at an early age.
"The issues related to early pregnancy and childbea...
DATE: Apr 30, 1999
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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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Showing the connections between African drumming and black music throughout the Diaspora will be the theme of this weekend's Rhythmfest '99.
Drumming instructor Kevin Maybury, 60 students, and special guests will perform at the Ruth Seaton James Cent...
DATE: Apr 28, 1999
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teenagers that drugs are a "one-way ticket to doom''.
Milton Shane Watson, who was convicted of the manslaughter of Wilbur Doe, told teenagers at Saturday's Bermuda Youth Summit that virtually all of the people in Bermuda's prisons are there because ...
DATE: Apr 26, 1999
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The fallout from the legal battle for control of Grace Methodist Church has expanded with a sacked Canadian minister suing the United Church of Canada.
The Canadian National Post reported on March 27 that Edward Wigglesworth is suing the UCC for Cda$...
DATE: Apr 24, 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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