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When Jim Hickey moved his family to Bermuda to take up his duties as vice president at Allied World Assurance Company, Ltd (Awac), he experienced more than the usual amount of stress associated with such a move.
The day after his arrival, his ten-yea...
DATE: Feb 25, 2003
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Locals lured into marriages of convenience are suffering death threats when they try to divorce claims Government MP Ashfield DeVent.
He said Bermudians were tempted by the offers of thousands of dollars only to find they got paid hundreds after havi...
DATE: Feb 25, 2003
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A repeat thief and burglar was sent to prison for a year after admitting stealing four bottles of alcohol from a sports club.
Maxwell Smith, 30, of no fixed abode, stole four bottles of liquor worth $112 from the Western Stars Sports Club on St. John...
DATE: Feb 25, 2003
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Angry residents blocked access to their neighbourhood with cars and cycles yesterday morning in protest of a growing number of heavy construction vehicles travelling along their narrow road to reach a building site.
The residents said there was anoth...
DATE: Feb 25, 2003
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Government has allocated money in the next budget for a court reporting office, Premier Jennifer Smith told the House of Assembly yesterday.
Some $300,000 will be spent, putting the finishing touches on a system to record and transcribe into writing ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2003
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Arguing the merits of keeping the judiciary and executive branches of government separate, ruling party backbencher Arthur Hodgson called on lawyers in the House of Assembly not to engage in public criticism of court decisions and to agree limits on ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2003
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The new Bermuda Educators' Council is to begin meeting in the coming weeks to implement and oversee the licensing and registering of all teachers on the Island.
Minister for Education and Development Paula Cox said a list of council members would be ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2003
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The jury heard no evidence yesterday in the Supreme Court trial of a man charged with wounding and burglary, as lawyers were tied up for the second day in a row in legal arguments.
Derrick Duval Binns, 34, denies wounding 65-year old Basil Hassell wi...
DATE: Feb 25, 2003
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Housing Minister Senator David Burch yesterday stuck to his guns in his hard line against rent arrears after evicting a family with eight-year-old debts.
Col. Burch said he would not entertain tenants of the Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) if they ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2003
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A Bermudian member of the US Coast Guard has expressed his disgust after two Coast Guard officers were attacked and robbed in St. George's last week.
Petty Officer Bryan Morris said the attack on the officers at a parking lot on King's Square last Mo...
DATE: Feb 25, 2003
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