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kicked off the proceedings after the Opposition Leader?s Reply to the Budget, by characterising the Budget as a demonstration of Government?s ?fiscal prudence and social sensitivity?.
He said the Budget validated the decision of the electorate in sen...
DATE: Feb 28, 2004
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The new Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Health and Family Services is welcoming the challenge of his new position.
Kenneth L. Joaquin said of his new appointment: ?It is always a challenge with something new, but I am looking forward to the m...
DATE: Feb 28, 2004
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A man who stabbed a bouncer at the Ozone night club received a probation sentence on Thursday in Supreme Court.
Father of two Kaream Tsun Gibbons, 27, of Rambling Lane, Pembroke, was also ordered to pay $600 compensation to the bouncer.
Crown counsel...
DATE: Feb 28, 2004
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Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons yesterday derided Government?s claim to have crafted a ?social agenda? Budget, saying that it was not supported by the numbers.
And the Premier?s stated focus on ?the social agenda? was tantamount to an admission of fa...
DATE: Feb 28, 2004
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A review report on the Bermuda Police has found the Service is in dire need of improvement to its intelligence gathering, legal protection of witnesses and handling of informants. It aslo said Police buildings need urgent attention.
The report from t...
DATE: Feb 28, 2004
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As rebels take Haiti town by town, a Haitian woman who lives in Bermuda has been worrying constantly about the fate of her loved ones.
Frigga Simmons, who is married to a Bermudian, has a brother and elderly aunts and uncles who are still living in H...
DATE: Feb 28, 2004
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Public Safety Minister Randy Horton has urged Bermudians not to travel to Haiti.
?Whilst our thoughts and prayers are with the citizens of that country, we are obliged to advise Bermuda residents to refrain from travelling there until further notice,...
DATE: Feb 28, 2004
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Three Police officers were recently promoted ? two to the rank of Sergeant and one to the rank of Inspector.
Insp. Martin Weekes won the Queen?s Golden Jubilee Medal in 2003 and also received a Good Conduct Medal in 1997. He originally served as a Po...
DATE: Feb 28, 2004
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That a review be conducted of the content, format and distribution of the intelligence products currently available to ensure that they fully meet user needs.
That Government and the Commissioner of Police work together to find both an immediate solu...
DATE: Feb 28, 2004
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A Supreme Court judge struggled yesterday with the thorny issue of how to sentence a man with the IQ of an eight-year-old who is trapped in the system between St. Brendan?s and Westgate.
A habitual housebreaker with a history of mental illness, Cyril...
DATE: Feb 27, 2004
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