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Three Bermudians on their way back to the Island from the UK and Canada this week were caught with a "significant" amount of drugs and arrested by Police.
All three arrests took place within 72 hours and yielded a "significant" amount of drugs said t...
DATE: Dec 15, 2004
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A ?tentative agreement? was announced via press release yesterday in the controversial contract negotiations between the West End Development Corporation (WEDCO) and tenants, the Bermuda Cement Corporation (BCC).
?WEDCO and BCC met this morning as sc...
DATE: Dec 15, 2004
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Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner halted the trial of two fishermen after throwing tough questions at a fisheries warden about the workings of a GPS designator, key to establishing where the men were allegedly caught.
Raymond Ray, 50, of Shore Lane,...
DATE: Dec 15, 2004
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Auditor General Larry Dennis yesterday greeted the news that Government is seeking actuarial help with the Public Service Superannuation Fund with relief.
Twelve years after first raising the alarm about the fund running out, he said he was glad it w...
DATE: Dec 15, 2004
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Veteran bartender Earl Riley to be buried today ? MPs in tribute
Bermuda?s hospitality and tourism industry bids farewell to a legend today, with the funeral of veteran bartender Earlston Beaconfield Riley .
Mr. Riley died at the age of 76, but in wh...
DATE: Dec 14, 2004
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Rents will not be reduced at properties coming under rent control in 2005, but rent increases at those properties will be regulated from now on, Housing Minister Ashfield DeVent said yesterday.
Rent increases are not necessarily being refused at rent...
DATE: Dec 14, 2004
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Government is to seek actuarial advice on the state of the pension fund for Government employees which has a large unfunded liability.
Finance Minister Paula Cox also revealed on Friday that the Public Service Superannuation Fund's (PSSF) assets slum...
DATE: Dec 14, 2004
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A bill abolishing special juries, passed in the Senate yesterday, is just the first in a line of measures to update Bermuda?s legal system said Attorney General Senator Larry Mussenden.
The Opposition in the House of Assembly had claimed the bill was...
DATE: Dec 14, 2004
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Two-stroke motorbikes will be banned by law on New Year?s Day, TCD said yesterday.
The Transport Control Department (TCD) yesterday warned bike shops to not bring in any more two-stroke motorcycles (over 50 cc) ?without a permit from the Minister of ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2004
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Over 50 young people were awarded Duke of Edinburgh Awards yesterday at ACE, including five people receiving the top Gold award.
Governor Sir John Vereker was on hand to present the students with their prestigious awards ? 34 students received Bronze...
DATE: Dec 14, 2004
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