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Children as young as 11 act as helpers to drug pushers on the streets, says former gang member Jahma Gibbons.
Mr. Gibbons says growing numbers of youngsters take part in illegal activity — to get cash to buy sneakers or gold chains — and are on the p...
DATE: Apr 12, 2010
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Bermuda's gun death victims have been haunted by their own lifestyles, according to a former gang member who knew many of them.
Jahma Gibbons, 33, who used to sell heroin but changed his ways about six years ago, said there always has to be a reason ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2010
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Politicians Michael Dunkley and Michael Fahy yesterday backed down from their threats to gatecrash Immigration Minister David Burch's term limits meeting.
Both said they didn't want to turn the Bermudians-only event into a circus which would have dis...
DATE: Apr 09, 2010
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Backbenchers are said to oppose any plan by Premier Ewart Brown to reform Bermuda's corporations.
Lawyers who reviewed the Corporations of Hamilton and St. George's — costing $800,000 of taxpayers' money — are said to have given an unconvincing prese...
DATE: Apr 08, 2010
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Former Premier Alex Scott could bring his long House of Assembly career to an end at the next General Election.
The veteran Progressive Labour Party politician — a party officer, Senator, MP, Minister and Premier since the 1970s — says "the political...
DATE: Apr 07, 2010
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In the 2007 General Election, former Premier Alex Scott of the Progressive Labour Party beat Jeff Sousa of the United Bermuda Party by 518 votes to 367 to retain his Warwick South East seat.
Four years earlier, Mr. Scott won by 467 votes to 366 again...
DATE: Apr 07, 2010
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Emergency anti-violence legislation could be put together after Cabinet today discusses the latest spate of shootings to stun Bermuda.
Attorney General Kim Wilson has put parliamentary drafters on standby in case Cabinet decides new laws are needed —...
DATE: Apr 06, 2010
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Twenty-six-year-old Carlton Darrell was last night named as the fatal victim of a road accident on Friday evening.
Mr. Darrell, of Pembroke, crashed his motorcycle into a wall in Middle Road, Devonshire, after losing control at 10.35 p.m. near the ju...
DATE: Apr 05, 2010
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One man was shot and another stabbed in a fight at a reggae party at the Royal Artillery Association in St. George's in the early hours of yesterday.
More than one gunshot was fired in the altercation involving six or seven people, Superintendent Ant...
DATE: Apr 05, 2010
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A 16-year-old girl and 38-year-old man were shot by gunmen on a bike who fired into Western Stars Sports Club last night.
Both victims were taken to hospital with abdomen injuries following the incident at western Stars , St. John's Road, Pembroke, s...
DATE: Apr 04, 2010
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