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National Drug Control Minister Wayne Perinchief has been defeated in his bid to downgrade cannabis offences.
He had hoped to win Cabinet approval for a law change which would see small-scale first-time cannabis users dealt with outside the courts and...
DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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A range of public buildings are under consideration by the Government to be named in memory of late Progressive Labour Party leader L. Frederick Wade.
Cabinet approval has already been given for the tribute to Mr. Wade, who died ten years ago.
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DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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A mystery benefactor has splashed out $40,000 on tickets so more people get the chance to see an acclaimed American choir perform in Bermuda.
More than 1,000 tickets are now due to be given away free to those who previously could not afford to see th...
DATE: Aug 31, 2006
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DATE: Aug 31, 2006
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Car fire in St. George under investigation
The cause of a car fire near the St. George Police Station is being investigated.
Police confirmed they were called to a reported vehicle blaze in the town at 5.45 p.m. on Tuesday
A spokesman said it appeare...
DATE: Aug 31, 2006
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A $600 fine has been handed to a man who was found in possession of a pipe used for smoking drugs.
An analysis of the instrument, found on Dean Leslie Eve by Police officers, confirmed it had previously contained cocaine.
However Eve, 26, of Cedar Pa...
DATE: Aug 31, 2006
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A woman said she is appalled by the actions of an alleged hit-and-run motorist who she claims struck her car as she drove her four children home and then left the scene without even acknowledging his action.
She suspects the motorist may have been in...
DATE: Aug 31, 2006
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Government Ministers are believed to be split on the wisdom of rebuilding King Edward VII Memorial Hospital slap bang in the middle of the Botanical Gardens at an expected cost of $500 million during the next seven years.
There are signs Cabinet did ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2006
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A landscaper who was killed after falling and being hit by a large branch from a tree he was helping to lop in Fairylands on Monday has been named as Joao Antonio Vital of the Azores.
The 34-year-old died of his injuries while pruning a row of casuar...
DATE: Aug 31, 2006
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Bermudians for Referendum have vowed not to give up after their latest bid to get Government to commit to a separate poll on Independence was again brushed aside by the Premier.
Alex Scott issued a two paragraph letter which said the Government would...
DATE: Aug 31, 2006
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