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Air Jamaica flight diverted
An Air Jamaica flight diverted to Bermuda yesterday after a stewardess became seriously ill.
The jet, which was flying from New York's John F. Kennedy Airport to Grenada, touched down in Bermuda at 11.30 a.m.
The flight at...
DATE: Dec 17, 2003
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Prospect Estate residents in Devonshire continue to be active in promoting neighbourhood spirit, but stand firm in their opposition to Government plans to build 34 additional emergency housing units in the area.
But residents said they recognise that...
DATE: Dec 17, 2003
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The competition was fierce at the fourth annual Christmas tree competition on Monday at CedarBridge Academy.
Three teams squared off against each other in tree decorating.
Team Blue survived a scare late in the competition as its tree toppled over be...
DATE: Dec 17, 2003
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The Island?s bus shelters may never be the same again.
Students from Spice Valley Middle School on Middle Road, Warwick, have transformed a bus shelter near the school into a colourful tiger with giant paw prints.
Works and Engineering gave the schoo...
DATE: Dec 17, 2003
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Amendments to the Legal Aid Act were passed in the Senate on Monday allowing people to choose their own legal aid lawyers and updating the financial criteria of the Act, which has not been amended since 1989.
The amendments also ensure people are tol...
DATE: Dec 17, 2003
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Government House is sounding out overseas candidates for the the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) post after local front runner Mark Pettingill withdrew because of political pressures.
Mr. Pettingill did two years at the DPP's office before star...
DATE: Dec 17, 2003
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The Opposition has called for an independent inquiry into the issuing of cable broadcast licences after The Royal Gazette revealed yet another lawsuit could be brewing.
CableVision has now become the third company to consider legal action against the...
DATE: Dec 17, 2003
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Bermuda CableVision may be the latest company to join the queue of those ready to sue Government over the cable license row.
The company, which currently holds a monopoly in the industry, is unhappy at the manner in which the broadcast licence given ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2003
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Two machetes were found by school children cleaning up the area surrounding Warwick Bowl.
Twenty students from Paget Primary School?s Pride Pals, aged nine and ten, joined Community Beat Police officers in the clean-up yesterday morning.
After three ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2003
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Police have arrested a man in connection with drugs taken from King Edward VII Memorial Hospital pharmacy. understands the missing drugs were painkillers.
On Monday the hospital said they had suspended a pharmacist after drugs were stolen the previou...
DATE: Dec 17, 2003
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