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Conflicting reports surround claims of Police brutality by a 20-year-old St. David's man who said he was beaten by several officer during the early hours of Sunday morning.
Sporting a badly bruised left eye, Darrin Burgess told The Royal Gazette that...
DATE: Feb 11, 2003
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Almost six years after a Canadian sailor threw it overboard, a message in a bottle has washed up in Bermuda.
The bottle from Comfort Cove, Newfoundland, was tossed into the water on June 7, 1997, and found by Canadian visitor Martin Cooper on Sunday....
DATE: Feb 11, 2003
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As he blasted Bermuda for its "bad policing", Acting Senior Magistrate Carlisle Greaves questioned why it took Police seven months to bring a man before the courts - after he admitted committing two assaults soon after they occurred.
"He confessed. H...
DATE: Feb 11, 2003
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Two young Bermudians who will be opening an April 4 concert for one of the world's most famed opera tenors, Jos? Carreras, had the pleasure of meeting him in person on Saturday night after his hypnotic concert in New York City, which had no less than...
DATE: Feb 10, 2003
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Objectors to the Boundaries Commission's electoral reform recommendations may have less than two more weeks to make their views known to Whitehall.
But lobby group The Association for Due Process and the Constitution, which led a two-year battle for ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2003
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Three Police officers required medical attention yesterday after they attended a disturbance at the Number One Shed during the early hours of the morning.
Police report that around 1.30 a.m., the Police Support Unit (PSU) went to to the Front Street ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2003
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The following concludes Friday's coverage from the House of Assembly
Government must lead by example if respect for the judiciary and law and order is to be restored, said the United Bermuda Party's Maxwell Burgess.
Referring to a number of court cas...
DATE: Feb 10, 2003
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Bermuda is in mourning with the news yesterday of the death of Stanley Ratteray, one of the founders of the United Bermuda Party (UBP) and a pioneer of the desegregation movement.
Dr. Ratteray died in his sleep yesterday morning at age 68. His daught...
DATE: Feb 10, 2003
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The number of aircraft registered in Bermuda has reached an all-time high, Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown told the House of Assembly yesterday.
Of the 150 aircraft on the Bermuda Register at the end of 2002, most are "new, sopisticated and techni...
DATE: Feb 08, 2003
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A new tax on passenger tickets will reduce the cost of operating an airline in Bermuda by almost one third, Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown told the House of Assembly yesterday.
Dr. Brown said the new passenger facility charge (PFC), a $4 tax on U...
DATE: Feb 08, 2003
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