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The grieving parents of an English butcher have spoken for the first time about the accident that claimed their son's life.
Keen swimmer Allan David Cosgrove, 30, died late last Sunday afternoon, September 21, while swimming off Five Star Island in S...
DATE: Oct 03, 2003
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The man who almost unseated former Premier Jennifer Smith from the House of Assembly was yesterday named an Opposition Senator.
United Bermuda Party Leader Grant Gibbons said that businessman and St. George's alderman Kenneth Bascome will continue to...
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The National Drug Commission (NDC) is launching a campaign against an "epidemic" of marijuana use among the youth.
The NDC will also address the public at Harbour Nights next Wednesday. Health Minister Patrice Minors (pictured right) said: "Marijuana...
DATE: Oct 03, 2003
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The Department of Communication and Information (DCI) has announced that Post Office Week will take place this week.
The celebration has been held to coincide with World Post Day on October 9. Bermuda's Post Office Week begins at 10.30 a.m. today at ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2003
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A Jamaican man was sentenced to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to importing almost $2 million worth of heroin into Bermuda.
Barris Dawkins, who also has two aliases - Rudolph Pusey and Danny Morgan - admitted to flying in to Bermuda on Marc...
DATE: Oct 03, 2003
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Jon Brunson, MP for Southampton West Central, has a beef with leaders who fail to put the country's interest first.
The most recent culprit, in his view, is Bermuda Industrial Union president Derrick Burgess because of his handling of the latest disp...
DATE: Oct 03, 2003
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A cruise ship worker was yesterday sent to prison for three years for his part in bringing drugs to the Island earlier this year.
Thaddeus Elton Spring, a 27-year-old Vincentian employed on the MV Horizon, had pleaded guilty to handling illegal drugs...
DATE: Oct 03, 2003
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The Opposition United Bermuda Party (UBP) would have "serious concerns" if Government were to approve a deal to ship asbestos waste to Cuba.
UBP Leader Grant Gibbons said yesterday that any such proposal involving Cuba raises diplomatic, moral, ethic...
DATE: Oct 03, 2003
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Private schools in Bermuda have come to an agreement over when primary one students will be admitted into their classes in an effort to relieve anxiety for parents.
From now on, the six private schools that take five-year-olds will all inform parents...
DATE: Oct 03, 2003
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For the first time in nearly a decade two candidates will fight it out for the post of Hamilton Mayor with the winner in charge of a $15 million budget and 110 employees.
Standing Mayor Lawson Mapp is being challenged by National Liberal Party vice c...
DATE: Oct 03, 2003
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