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Fines of up to $1 million will be dished out to people breaking a new conservation law aimed at protecting endangered species.
The tough penalty will be imposed under the Endangered Animals and Plants Act 2006 ? which passed its third reading in the ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2006
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A man was being questioned by Police last night in connection with the recovery of a firearm from outside a nightclub.
Bermuda Police Service spokesman Dwayne Caines said officers recovered the weapon from near Splash, in Bermudiana Road, in the earl...
DATE: Jul 10, 2006
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The Deputy Premier is pushing for speed cameras to be quickly installed on the Island's roads following the recent deaths of two young men on motorbikes.
Dr. Ewart Brown told The Royal Gazette he had asked his Cabinet colleague Randy Horton, Minister...
DATE: Jul 10, 2006
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Freedom of information legislation could be introduced in Bermuda as soon as next year, the Premier told the House of Assembly on Friday.
Alex Scott said the drafting of a Public Access to Information (PATI) law was expected to be completed by the en...
DATE: Jul 10, 2006
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Government plans to sell off 11 cottages at Southside to fund affordable homes for the winners of a housing lottery sparked a fierce debate in the House of Assembly last night.
Walter Lister, Minister without Portfolio, told MPs that the idea was to ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2006
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A daredevil father-of-three believes he is on course to become Bermuda?s first stuntman after completing a training course in the US.
Owen Simons, 34, of Hamilton Parish, forked out $6,000 for the privilege of being set on fire and taking part in ful...
DATE: Jul 08, 2006
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An Opposition MP has raised concerns about the number of students graduating from CedarBridge Academy this summer, amid allegations of grades being inflated.
Shadow Education Minister Neville Darrell told he was worried that under-achieving students ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2006
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Bermuda is breeding a generation of ?nomads? because of sub-standard wages and a lack of affordable homes, a children?s charity has warned.
Sherri Simmons, from the Coalition for the Protection of Children, said homeless parents ? and in particular, ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2006
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A Police officer is being investigated for allegedly threatening a 56-year-old widow ? just days after an assault case against him was thrown out of court.
P.c. Robert Butterfield, 36, of Tommy Fox Road, St. David?s, walked free from Magistrates? Cou...
DATE: Jul 05, 2006
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A 28-year-old man denied breaking into a home and committing a serious sexual assault when he appeared at the monthly arraignment session at Supreme Court yesterday.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons and is of no fixed abode, is accused ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2006
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