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A defence lawyer yesterday failed to prevent a prosecutor from putting suggestions during cross-examination to her client, who denies conspiring to murder five people.
After two days of adjournments, defence lawyer Victoria Pearman claimed yesterday ...
DATE: Nov 16, 2005
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Court Street businessman Clinton Mohammad has refused to be frightened away after drug dealers daubed slogans on his building in a bid to intimidate him after Saturday?s anti-drugs rally.
Mr. Mohammad said he got into a row with pushers who lurk by h...
DATE: Nov 16, 2005
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The Bank of Bermuda Foundation yesterday announced it had given seven local charities nearly half a million dollars in the second and third quarters of 2005.
The individual donations of $25,000 and above were in support of community projects that off...
DATE: Nov 16, 2005
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Bermuda is crying out to Government for guidance and direction, Shadow Minister without Portfolio declared during the Throne Speech Debate.
And he said: ?This is the saddest debate I?ve seen in my political career having had 23 Throne Spee...
DATE: Nov 16, 2005
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A radio show broadcast in which host Lt. Col. David Burch, newly appointed as a Government Minister and Senator, cut off anti-Independence callers and allegedly referred to them on air as the United Bermuda Party?s ?house niggers? was brought to the ...
DATE: Nov 15, 2005
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The new Government TV service will use the weather channel ? cable channel 4 ? for its broadcasts, Premier Alex Scott revealed yesterday.
But he did not answer questions on how much the new venture would cost, when it will start and how many hours of...
DATE: Nov 15, 2005
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Government is looking at raising the retirement age in response to declining fertility rates and rapidly increasing numbers of old people, Finance Minister Paula Cox revealed yesterday.
Speaking at a press conference on the Throne Speech, she said: ?...
DATE: Nov 15, 2005
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A 24-year-old Pembroke man was yesterday charged in Magistrates' Court with slashing a woman's throat and using a machete on Police vehicles following an incident in Hamilton this weekend.
Leonard O'Donnell Rayner, of Boss's Cove, Pembroke was not re...
DATE: Nov 15, 2005
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A 22-year old Smith?s Parish man charged with sexual assault yesterday maintained that his former girlfriend invited him to her house and said she never called out someone else?s name during sexual intercourse.
The man, who is representing himself, w...
DATE: Nov 15, 2005
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Primary One pupils at Victor Scott Primary in Hamilton yesterday became the first pupils on the Island to receive their very own personalised books ? thanks to a project launched earlier this year aimed at promoting literacy among young children.
The...
DATE: Nov 15, 2005
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