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An HIV/AIDS activist has expressed concern at possible complacency amongst the Island?s young about the disease.
Allan Vincent Smith Foundation(AVSF) executive director Michael Fox spoke out following the release of the latest statistics on the disea...
DATE: Feb 06, 2004
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A heroin addict who is turning his life around was given a second chance by a magistrate this week after admitting a break-in from almost three years ago.
Magistrate William Francis gave Saje Nearon, 24, a six month jail sentence suspended for two ye...
DATE: Feb 06, 2004
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A Good Samaritan has offered financial help to a woman who was slashed in the face in an unprovoked attack.
The donor, who does not wish to be named, came forward after reading of the nightmare ordeal of Rushana Tannock, who was viciously attacked in...
DATE: Feb 06, 2004
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A man accused of GBH cross examined his alleged victim after sacking his lawyer during his Supreme Court trial.
Lloyd Hilton Smith complained that lawyer Mark Pettingill had not spent enough time with him preparing the case and asked for another lawy...
DATE: Feb 06, 2004
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Higher standards in the public school system are the reason why many students choose to go to the Adult Education School (AES), says Government.
In a Press statement issued this week the Education Ministry dismissed as "incorrect and mischievous" not...
DATE: Feb 06, 2004
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A major nine-month study is being launched to find out the needs of Bermuda's seniors and their carers in what researchers hope could be a model for other parts of the world.
Three hundred seniors as well as many carers will be interviewed by a team ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2004
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Premier Alex Scott called on young men and fathers to become men of honour at a special celebration yesterday.
Premier Scott told the audience at the Bermuda Institute?s fourth annual 100 Men on Campus Day, that the future of Bermuda was within the h...
DATE: Feb 06, 2004
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The Women's Resource Centre is lobbying the Police and Government to change the law in a bid to stop women changing their minds about pressing charges in cases of domestic abuse.
"At the moment if a person (victim) decides that they do not want to do...
DATE: Feb 06, 2004
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No money is missing but the Auditor General will investigate the management of the Government training body Investors in People (IIP), it was revealed last night.
The news comes after allegations that IIP funds and important financial documents went ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2004
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Problems with the hospital?s sterilisation machine forced the cancellation of elective surgeries yesterday and today.
However, yesterday Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) CEO Joan Dillas-Wright said King Edward VII Memorial Hospital was still able to per...
DATE: Feb 05, 2004
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