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The School Resource Programme was given special mention in the House of Assembly for helping reduce the number of incidents that Police respond to at schools.
Since its inception four years ago, the programme has helped lower incidents by 65 percent....
DATE: Dec 13, 2004
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The image of the peaceful shepherd quietly tending his flock has been forever laid to rest. Captain Paul Watson sank it in the name of environmentalism.
Sea Shepherd, the environmental organisation viewed in many circles as an eco-terrorist group, is...
DATE: Dec 13, 2004
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The man injured when a truck collided with a car on Friday has been discharged from the hospital.
Police were called to the junction of King Street and Dundonald Street shortly before 10 a.m. on Friday, where it appeared one of the trucks in the load...
DATE: Dec 13, 2004
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Transport Minister Ewart Brown has proposed a slew of measures to tackle traffic congestion including running late ferries and allowing limousine buses to do school runs.
But the traditional right for householders with an assessment is under threat w...
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The United Bermuda Party unveiled a draft bill to widen economic opportunity on Friday.
But it stands no chance of becoming law as the Opposition is barred from putting forward laws which have financial implications.
That did not matter to Shadow Min...
DATE: Dec 13, 2004
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A 14-year-old girl was in the Intensive Care Unit with stomach injuries after the bike she was on crashed into the back of a car on South Shore Road in Devonshire, Saturday morning.
The pillion passenger, a 14-year-old Paget girl, was in the Intensiv...
DATE: Dec 13, 2004
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Three machete-wielding robbers held a man at knifepoint before stealing an unknown quantity of drugs from his Wellington Slip Road, St. George?s home, Police said last night.
The robbers were able to gain entry to a 33-year-old, St. George?s man?s ho...
DATE: Dec 13, 2004
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After being cancelled in 2004, Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield confirmed on Friday that the Annual Agricultural Exhibition will go ahead next year.
In a ministerial statement in the House of Assembly, Ms Butterfield said that newsletters on ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2004
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UBP leaderchallenged the Customs Tariff Amendment (No. 2) Act 2004 in the House of Assembly on Friday, saying he felt the House needed to hear specifics of the Amendment before it could be passed.
?What distresses us a little bit about the Amendment ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2004
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Senior citizens who own and occupy their homes will now be exempt from land tax, revealed on Friday.
If the seniors own more than one home, however, they will pay land tax for whatever properties they do not occupy, she added.
The concessions were in...
DATE: Dec 13, 2004
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