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Government is still considering introducing legislation to ban drivers from using cell phones, the Attorney General said last night.
Larry Mussenden?s comments came after Police issued a statement saying that motorists who talk on their cell phones w...
DATE: Aug 25, 2006
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A suspended Customs officer who was investigated by Police for allegedly using a cash card belonging to someone else to withdraw hundreds of dollars from an ATM machine has returned to work.
Sources told that Diallo Sharrieff admitted the theft to P...
DATE: Aug 24, 2006
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Taxi drivers who are still not turning on new mandatory high-tech satellite navigation equipment have been urged by Government to observe ?both the letter and spirit of the law?. revealed last week that as many as 250 drivers from the Island?s larges...
DATE: Aug 24, 2006
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Experts from the UK are to be brought to the Island to help set up short-term drug treatment programmes for offenders ? after a scheme run by a Bermudian was axed.
Kuni Frith-Black, of Paget, ran the Alternative Substance Abuse Programme (ASAP) at We...
DATE: Aug 22, 2006
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Nobel Prize laureate Dr. Wole Soyinka and Andrew Young, the former US Ambassador to the UN, have been named as among those appearing at an international heritage conference taking place on the Island next month.
The second African Diaspora Heritage T...
DATE: Aug 18, 2006
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A crook who sold millions of dollars worth of medical malpractice insurance policies to US abortion clinics from a fictitious company which claimed to be based in Bermuda is facing a prison stretch.
William A. Ledee, 63, of Atlanta, who admitted frau...
DATE: Aug 18, 2006
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Shadow Home Affairs Minister Maxwell Burgess yesterday hit out at Premier Alex Scott's televised speech on law and order, accusing it of lacking gravity.
The Opposition MP questioned why the Premier, in his Wednesday evening broadcast, did not set ou...
DATE: Aug 18, 2006
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Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert last night called for Bermuda?s criminal justice system to be urgently reformed in the wake of a spate of gang violence.
Mr. Furbert unveiled a detailed plan to tackle crime in Bermuda ? produced in response to a telev...
DATE: Aug 18, 2006
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Prisoners at Westgate staged an overnight sit-down in protest at the medical treatment offered to an inmate.
The demonstration began at about 9 p.m. on Wednesday and involved about 20 men in the E2 unit of the jail. It had ended by 5 p.m. yesterday.
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DATE: Aug 18, 2006
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The Government is taking legal advice on how to recoup a ?substantial? amount of money paid out to an American supplier for golf course grass which never arrived on the Island.understands that the board of trustees responsible for Bermuda?s three Gov...
DATE: Aug 16, 2006
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