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The prosecution case against a father-of-one accused of stashing more than $80,000 worth of drugs in a bedroom closet was a ?shambles?, a defence lawyer claimed yesterday.
Victoria Pearman told a jury at Supreme Court One that there could be only one...
DATE: Mar 24, 2006
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A Customs officer has been suspended from duty followed an alleged incident last weekend, it has been revealed.
The male officer is believed to have been accused of the unauthorised use of a debit card though Police say they are not planning to press...
DATE: Mar 24, 2006
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The new leader of the United Bermuda Party (UBP) unveiled an eight-point plan to transform the Island at a celebratory event last night.
Wayne Furbert delivered the party's "New Vision" to rapturous applause from hundreds of supporters at the Fairmon...
DATE: Mar 24, 2006
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A father-of-one accused of hiding a stash of drugs in a bedroom closet told a court yesterday how Police officers beat and kicked him as he lay curled up on the floor.
Deon Eugene Bassett, 27, showed a jury at Supreme Court One a scar on his forehead...
DATE: Mar 23, 2006
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Police are remaining tight-lipped over whether an elderly man who was allegedly sexually assaulted in a church-run nursing home has since died.
Detectives are investigating the incident at the Matilda Smith Williams home, in Devonshire, and have conf...
DATE: Mar 23, 2006
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Douglas on the Hollywood greats:
Actress Jean Simmons: "Tony Curtis was a food friend of my father and he was married to Janet Leigh at the time and they used to be over at the house a lot. Also Frank Sinatra. I remember them visiting and asking who ...
DATE: Mar 22, 2006
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Residents living near Marsh Folly waste facility have to live with organic matter being blasted onto their roofs, a Senator has complained.
Shadow Tourism Minister Kim Swan told the Senate he had been hit in the face with "mulch" which missed a house...
DATE: Mar 22, 2006
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The plug has been pulled on an awards ceremony after it was revealed in that a host of famous names would not be attending.
Bahamian businessman Dr. Rudolph King landed on the Island last week and held a Press Conference during which he claimed Holly...
DATE: Mar 22, 2006
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The millions of dollars invested by Government in public education is producing ?paltry returns?, a Senator alleged yesterday.
Senator E.T. (Bob) Richards said there was a ?crisis in confidence? in Bermuda?s public schools, despite $131 million being...
DATE: Mar 21, 2006
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A Minister yesterday blasted The Royal Gazette for an editorial he described as "bordering on the criminal".
Senator David Burch claimed the March 16 comment piece about Ministers' use of Government-issued credit cards was inaccurate and said Gazette...
DATE: Mar 21, 2006
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