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The hunt for the killer of a dog that was chained to two concrete blocks and thrown to its death from a 50 foot sea-cliff near Spanish Point has turned up a number of clues from members of the public.
There is a $5,000 reward for anyone who provides ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2006
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An 81-year-old father spoke last night about the apparent suicide of his taxi driver son.
Franklin Belboda, 59, was found dead inside his cab at 10.30pm on Sunday after his father Roland Belboda reported him missing to Police.
Franklin, 59, who was a...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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Minister of Finance Paula Cox has revealed that a wide-ranging inspection of companies at the centre of money laundering and corruption allegations is set to conclude by the end of the month.
She has promised that there will be no cover up regarding ...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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Labour and Home Affairs Minister Randy Horton is considering looking at the issue of a minimum wage. The practice of legally stipulating that employers are not allowed to pay below a specified rate has been around in America for years while Britain i...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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Toxic fumes from a potentially lethal chemical solvent closed the majority of the main Washington Mall shopping complex yesterday with some shoppers and shop assistants being physically sick due to exposure to the fumes.
Contractors removing carpet f...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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A national week celebrating the work of school counsellors was launched yesterday.
The Ministry of Education has declared February 6 to 10 the National School Counselling Week to raise awareness about the work of those who support children at school....
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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A jury found a 22-year-old not guilty of glassing a reveller in the face during a brawl at The Beach bar.
John Arthur Cook, 22, of Tranquility Lane, St. George?s, was found not guilty of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm (GBH) to Neil C...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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A top British barrister has launched a stinging attack on Bermuda?s ?Third World? courts.
Courtenay Griffiths QC ? who represented Kenneth Burgess in the recent Cooper twins? murder trial ? said an urgent injection of cash was needed to improve secur...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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A hotline for women in need of support may be being under-used, according to volunteers.
The telephone service, run by the Women's Resource Centre in Hamilton, is there to help women on the Island whatever their problem, be it domestic violence, sexu...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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The nature of the Cooper twins? death stunned the Island, and the subsequent trial was one of the biggest in Bermuda?s legal history. One look at Courtenay Griffiths? hard-hitting CV, however, shows he was more than equipped to work on such a high-pr...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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