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A 20-year-old Royal Navy sailor is due to appear in court today to face weapons possession charges.
The mechanic is serving on board the Royal Navy submarine HMS which arrived in Bermuda on Saturday.
A Police spokesman confirmed that on Saturday, som...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Nowhere in the defeated GPS bill are taxi fare increases mentioned, Opposition senators pointed out in the Senate yesterday.
But the Opposition "transmogrified" their stance on fare increases, demanding increases now despite voting against them when ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Shadow Attorney General Trevor Moniz has questioned the impartiality of Supreme Court Justice Ian Kawaley, who he says has strong PLP ties.
He spoke after the Justice System Review called for permanent appointees to the Supreme Court Bench be Bermudi...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Frustrated members of the St. George?s Club are hoping new Tourism Minister Ewart Brown will finally update the Island?s timeshare laws.
The club members have tried unsuccessfully since the mid-1990?s to make progress on revising the laws ? which the...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Ten percent of Bermudians entering the job market were unemployed in 2000, compared to a three percent unemployment rate overall, the Department of Statistics? Labour Force Trends report has shown.
And within that ten percent, there is a large dispar...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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The number of expatriate workers and the length of their stay on the Island has increased over the last decade.
In the May, 2004 report on labour trends based on the 1991 and 2000 Census, the Department revealed there has been a steady growth in the ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Magistrate orders trial after man's "guilty with an explanation" plea
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner questioned whether Swayne Eulette Gibbons, charged with theft, had in fact broken that law.
Gibbons, 36, of Harlem Heights Road, pleaded guilty w...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Two drunk drivers who crashed their cars last month were fined $1,000 and taken off the road for 12 months in Magistrates? Court on Thursday.
Crown counsel Oonagh Vaucrosson told the court Police arrived at the scene of a collision on South Shore Roa...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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The design for Government's new $19 million East End seniors home was taken from an innovative design from an Atlanta, Georgia area facility and then Bermudianised, Health Minister Patrice Minors said at the start of construction work yesterday.
The ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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New Bermuda Hotel Association president Michael Winfield yesterday poured cold water on suggestions the Island could see a jump in visitor arrivals this year of up to 20 percent.
In March, former Tourism Minister Renee Webb said Government was revisi...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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