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The trial of a Smiths man accused of importing $500,000 worth of cannabis continued in Supreme Court on Friday.
Jamal Hart was a logistic manager for The HWP Group when he was arrested for importing 24 pounds of cannabis in a freezer aboard a BEST Sh...
DATE: Jun 05, 2006
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The Bondarenkos have finally settled in Nova Scotia after a decade and a half roaming the sea.
The Russian family became famous in Bermuda when they arrived on the Island in June 2005 and remained in Bermuda for seven months while they waited out hur...
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Calls are flooding into the Women's Resource Centre since its hard-hitting Fight Back campaign against domestic violence was launched a month ago.
Attacks on women now make up more than one third of all cases handled by the Women's Resource Centre (W...
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Hurricane season has now begun and the people of Bermuda must take sensible precautions, Minister of Safety Randy Horton told the House of Assembly on Friday.
He pointed out that the National Hurricane Centre in the United States has warned that the ...
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Ren?e Webb last night called for the public to get involved in politics and stop relying on the "weak " members of the House of Assembly to do anything.
In an impassioned speech at a popular open-mic jam session she argued that Bermudians needed to e...
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The wording may not have been slurred but it didn?t altogether make sense, so a new piece of legislation to address the problem of medical practitioners being unfit for work through alcohol or drugs has been sent back by MPs to be re-drafted.
An incr...
DATE: Jun 05, 2006
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MP Ren?e Webb last night claimed that her failed bill to outlaw discrimination based on sexual orientation could go back before MPs this month ? if Parliament waived its own rules.
The Government backbencher told she had been advised that the draft l...
DATE: Jun 05, 2006
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Thousands of rubber ducks took to the water yesterday for a fundraising charity race.
The tenth annual Rubber Duck Derby, at Ordnance Island in St. George's, attracted more entries than ever and raised at least $120,000 for Agape House Hospice. Organ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2006
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Minister of the Environment Neletha Butterfield has called on the people of Bermuda to recognise World Environment Day today.
In a statement to the House on Friday, she explained that the purpose of the day is to focus worldwide attention on environm...
DATE: Jun 05, 2006
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Looking after the up-keep and maintenance of Bermuda's three public golf courses is to be switched from the Ministry of Works and Engineering to the Tourism Ministry.
The condition of the courses had been deteriorating for years and it is time to try...
DATE: Jun 05, 2006
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