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A ?very dangerous? convicted killer was sentenced to seven years in prison for wounding his cousin with an ice-pick because he would not buy him a drink.
Winston Wellington Burgess Jr., 42, of Suffering Lane, St. George?s was convicted by a jury on M...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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Two youths parading around their neighbourhood earlier this week brandishing a black-painted water pistol were within minutes of being set upon by the Police?s heavily-armed Emergency Response Team ? forcing Police to urge parents to pay greater atte...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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Organisers of the Island?s first motor boat rally say they have received over 50 registration forms but are expecting many more to sign up by the deadline on Saturday.
The event slated for this Sunday at Albouy?s Point is being promoted as a family f...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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To put a stop to stray cats the Bermuda Feline Assistance Bureau (BFAB) want photographs for a new pet-ID scheme.
Close to 100 animals go missing every year in Bermuda and many more end up homeless due to neglect or lack of caring, BFAB spokeswoman P...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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US govt. withdraws passport deadline
The US has withdrawn from the December 31 deadline for Americans to use passports when returning from Bermuda and other countries. The measure were meant to prevent terrorists entering via the Caribbean, Mexico, C...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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Immigration officer charged with stealing $104,000
A 42-year-old former employee of the Department of Immigration appeared briefly in Magistrates? Court yesterday on charges of theft and fraud of more than $104,000.
Jameal Joanne Woods from Cocoa Lan...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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Miguel Mejias?s compassion and care for animals has been recognised by CableVision in awarding him CableVision?s Community Service Award.
CableVision recognised Mejias for his exceptional volunteer record at Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) an...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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Hoteliers are concerned at the continued slide in hotel occupancy rates after a 77.6 percent rate was reported for July ? and projected percentage for August is only 54.5 percent.
Bermuda Hotel Association President and co-chairman of the Bermuda All...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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The so-called ?man with a plan? who ?gets things done?, Lt. Col. David Burch is back at the forefront of Government?s affordable housing agenda ? only three months after resigning in apparent frustration as chairman of the West End Development Corpor...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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A 25-year-old Devonshire man told the court yesterday that he was ?stupid? for breaking into a car and stealing a handful of coins and car cigarette lighter. Appearing in Magistrates? Court, Michael Khalid Curtis pleaded guilty to the charge and was ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2005
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