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A 48-year-old lawyer, who was previously charged with indecent exposure, prowling and masturbating in a public place, had his trial adjourned on Friday in Magistrates' Court.
The lawyer, who cannot be named for legal reasons, had pleaded not guilty t...
DATE: Jan 28, 2004
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World on Wireless (WOW) will miss its self-imposed February deadline for beaming 114 channels into Bermudian homes.
But boss Gavin Wilson is now promising to get the service up and running in the first two weeks of March, despite legal actions that c...
DATE: Jan 28, 2004
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A 23-year-old man was wounded by a machete-wielding man and a car was damaged when he was later chased by men throwing bottles, Police said yesterday.
The man was standing with a group of friends on the corner of Court and Elliott Streets on Monday m...
DATE: Jan 28, 2004
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A pregnant woman required eight stitches for a stab wound in her leg when she tried to stop an assault on a fellow occupant of her home.
Police said that around 5.20 p.m. on Sunday a group of men went to a Fenton?s Drive, Pembroke home and attacked t...
DATE: Jan 27, 2004
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Taxi owners are pushing for an increase in rates which have been the same for seven years.
?The rate has not been changed since 1997 and due to the increase with the cost of living we are asking for a rate increase,? Taxi Owners Association spokesman...
DATE: Jan 27, 2004
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A lawyer accused Police of ?dropping the ball? during the investigation into the murder of an American ex-convict in Supreme Court yesterday.
Lawyer Larry Scott, who appeared for murder accused Robert Blair Tucker, said detectives forgot on two occas...
DATE: Jan 27, 2004
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Bermuda is losing out on a ?wealth of knowledge? by forcing workers to retire at the age of 65, BIU president Derrick Burgess.
And he said the BIU has already met with the Human Rights Commission about amending the Human Rights Act on the issue. The ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2004
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Despite nearly seven years since a parking ticket fiasco that clogged up the courts and wasted public money, the ambiguity that allowed the problem to arise may still exist.
A series of rulings made in 1997 by Magistrate Edward King seemed to set dow...
DATE: Jan 27, 2004
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DATE: Jan 27, 2004
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Reported crime fell heavily last year, though Police remain concerned about the high level of violent crime on the Island.
There were nearly 400 fewer offences committed in 2003 than 2002, although the incidence of violent crime did rise.
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DATE: Jan 27, 2004
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