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overnment's pledge to blitz 17 crack houses brings a hollow laugh among the counsellors of Focus. From running the safe house in the front line of the drug war the Focus team is acutely aware that it will take a lot more than a few high profile busts...
DATE: Dec 08, 2005
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A teenager with anger management problems was sentenced to 18 months in prison and a year of probation for robbing a victim of two gold chains and punching him.
Dwyia Victor Blyden, 18, of Riviera Crescent, Southampton was convicted in October of rob...
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The Ministry of Education and Development has started an Island-wide search for alternative premises for one of its smaller pre-schools.
Smith?s Pre-School, which currently operates out of a private home in Smith?s Parish, is faced with a dilemma as ...
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An altercation took place at Bermuda College yesterday afternoon between prison officers and a young man believed to be an inmate.
Bermuda College spokesperson Evelyn James-Barnett said a report had been received that someone taking the GED exam had ...
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A man accused of attempting to break into Bermuda?s Red Cross office in Paget was conditionally discharged yesterday after Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner heard his heartfelt explanation.
He was initially charged with attempting to break into the ...
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It would cost $500,000 to separate the electricity supply that serves both Coco Reef resort and the Bermuda College.
As a row over who is paying the hotel?s electricity bill rumbled on among senators, it was revealed utility company Belco had estimat...
DATE: Dec 08, 2005
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Bermuda spends around $3,225 per person per year on illegal narcotics according to latest estimates.
That figure rises to $4,608 if the elderly and children are excluded while alarming 2002 figures indicate drug consumption topped $10,000 per head of...
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A new law that will see demerit points issued to law-breaking motorists, leading to a total driving ban if they collect 12 or more, has been given the seal of approval by Senators.
But there has also been renewed calls for greater education of the pu...
DATE: Dec 08, 2005
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Plans for a seven-storey bank on the site of the former Trimingham Brothers department store have been tweaked, it emerged last night.
If given the green light by planners, the new site will now feature ?additional Bermudian design elements?, the Ban...
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The Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London has selected the current Deputy Governor of Anguilla, Mark Capes, to be the next Deputy Governor of Bermuda.
According to a Press release yesterday, the current Deputy Governor, Nick Carter, will return t...
DATE: Dec 08, 2005
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