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Police have assured residents they have burglars locked firmly in their sights ? despite a hike in the number of house break-ins.
New quarterly crime figures show there were 105 home breaks between July and September, compared to 84 for the same peri...
DATE: Nov 15, 2005
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More schools, streets and buildings in Bermuda should be named after the Island?s heroes, a Minister said yesterday.
Community Affairs Minister Dale Butler criticised the decision to name St. George?s Secondary School after Clearwater beach.
Mr. Butl...
DATE: Nov 15, 2005
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Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons lashed the Government on education in his reply to the Throne Speech yesterday, saying the system was now segregated on class instead of race.
The United Bermuda Party leader said Bermuda?s dual education system, where...
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The defence case for two men charged with conspiring with a Bermudian in Jamaica to kill five men failed to start yesterday because the lawyer for one of the accused was unable to attend court.
The trial of Javon Gardner ? whose lawyer was unavailabl...
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The Ministry of Education and Development is hosting the fourth annual Education Weekend on Friday and Saturday.
In honour of Bermuda?s Quincentennial, the theme for this year?s event is ?Excellence in Education Through the Years?, and the Ministry w...
DATE: Nov 15, 2005
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Tackling racism and ensuring a level-playing field in the workplace for employees regardless of race or colour were two of the objectives outlined by Community Affairs and Sports Minister as he elaborated on the Throne Speech yesterday.
He said the C...
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Parents should be on the look-out for any symptoms of scarlet fever in their children ? but there is no need to be overly concerned despite a number of suspected cases being reported to .
Senior Medical Officer Dr. Brenda Davidson said there has been...
DATE: Nov 15, 2005
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Drug dealers operating out of 17 crack houses on the Island have been given warning that their days are numbered.
Attorney General Larry Mussenden said Police have identified the drug dens and will work hand-in-hand with a grassroots community moveme...
DATE: Nov 14, 2005
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A woman suffered a terrifying ordeal after a man forced his way into her home and beat her up before cutting her throat.
The desperate attacker ? who Police said was a former friend of the victim ? then made a violent attempt to evade arrest by chopp...
DATE: Nov 14, 2005
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Hurricane Katrina, which cost the Bermuda re/insurance industry $10 billion, is the focus of the November issue of Bottom Line Magazine.
The publication, which is out tomorrow, takes an up-close look at the huge price tag of what is likely to be the ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2005
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