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A 27-year-old German national was sentenced to four years in prison yesterday for importing cocaine and cannabis resin to Bermuda.
Jamie Edward Cox, of Altenkessel, Germany denied four charges of importation and possession with intent to supply of co...
DATE: Dec 10, 2004
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The Bermuda Government has launched a hard-hitting road safety campaign after accidents jumped by 300 over the last year.
The media blitz features images of injured children and corpses to shock the public into taking notice.
Road Safety Officer Roxa...
DATE: Dec 10, 2004
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Doctors had to remove part of a torture victim's stomach and intestine after he was beaten and burned by several men while tied up in a cellar, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
And torture-victim Dwayne Trott, 29, told the court he tried to over...
DATE: Dec 09, 2004
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The Senate rubberstamped pension increases for Government workers but flagged up fears about the health of the fund as well as Bermuda?s rising inflation rate.
The rise affects retired politicians, Policemen, teachers, prison officers as well as othe...
DATE: Dec 09, 2004
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Police investigate Factory Lane break-in
Police are investigating various thefts including a break-in at a Pembroke residence on Tuesday.
Police report that sometime between 8.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m., an unknown culprit gained entry into the Factory La...
DATE: Dec 09, 2004
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Coco Reef hotel will remain open for the winter this year in a last-minute decision to take advantage of business in the golf-and-spa season, has learned.
Operations manager Robin Gilbert revealed the decision yesterday, a change of heart from manag...
DATE: Dec 09, 2004
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A heavily pregnant Health Minister Patrice Minors said yesterday “she was the wrong person to mess with” after it was alleged her father had received preferential treatment from the Bermuda Housing Corporation.
VSB News reported on Tuesday night that...
DATE: Dec 09, 2004
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Opposition Senators failed to defeat a motion giving commercial land and boat tour operations the chance for duty concessions under the Industrial Development Act yesterday.
The motion was passed with Senate President Alf Oughton backing Government d...
DATE: Dec 09, 2004
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The Hamiltonian Hotel and Island Club has come under scrutiny from both the Bermuda Industrial Union and the Hotels Pension Fund for owing close to $1 million in unpaid pension and social insurance contributions.
BIU president Derrick Burgess said ye...
DATE: Dec 09, 2004
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Concern and compassion is all it would take for Government to take a step in solving the controversial Anchorage Road evacuation, said Shadow Housing Minister Wayne Furbert yesterday.
At a Press conference yesterday, Health Minister Patrice Minors cl...
DATE: Dec 09, 2004
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