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A 22-year-old Smiths man denied raping a former girlfriend and insisted the sexual intercourse was consensual.
The defendant who lives on Middle Road acknowledged that he showed up at the complainant?s home at 5 a.m. on February 19.
But he said he ha...
DATE: Nov 01, 2005
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A mentally ill man was sentenced to nine months in prison yesterday for stealing $3,000 in hurricane relief funds and six bottles of communion wine from a Warwick church.
Richard Allen, 47, of Middle Road, Warwick pleaded guilty at Magistrates? Court...
DATE: Nov 01, 2005
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Segway Human Transporters have been approved for Bermuda?s roads. After a year and a half of testing in Bermuda the vehicles have been deemed road worthy.
Local distributor Robert Territo said safety is certainly not an issue; ?The Segway checks the ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2005
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The United Bermuda Party is heading for victory at the next election believes leader Grant Gibbons ? despite polls which indicate the ruling Progressive Labour Party is still ahead.
The most recent poll of 403 people by Walton Brown?s Research Innova...
DATE: Oct 31, 2005
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A teenager who hurled a chair through a patio window of The Beach bar in Front Street after being thrown out of the premises by bouncers, has been ordered to pay the $650 cost of repairing the window together with a $200 fine.
Daniel Trott, 19, plead...
DATE: Oct 31, 2005
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Government has been urged to admit mistakes, show humility and abide by ethical standards if it wants to win the hearts and minds of all Bermudians and take the Island forward to Independence.
And the governing Progressive Labour Party needs to reach...
DATE: Oct 31, 2005
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Opposition leader Grant Gibbons has renewed his call for an early referendum on independence ? but he has refused to say how he will vote.
Calling it an issue of confidence he said it was not up to the UBP to tell its voters how they should vote on i...
DATE: Oct 31, 2005
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A drug-addicted former firefighter and medical technician was sentenced to six months imprisonment and three years of probation after he defrauded three seniors of $1800 in 2003.
Kenneth J. Burgess, 42, of Summit View Drive, Hamilton parish, was inst...
DATE: Oct 31, 2005
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There are plenty of initiatives under way to improve the quality of life for seniors in Bermuda, but it appears not all of them are directly linked to last year?s Social Agenda pledge list.
In response to a report card-type assessment of which pledge...
DATE: Oct 31, 2005
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After five years in the post, the Director of Planning Rudolph Hollis has quit his job for personal reasons.
Rudolph Hollis said yesterday his last day at Planning would be December 31. ?I submitted my resignation. I am taking early retirement,? Mr. ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2005
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