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Bailiffs have been given new badges to boost their credibility - but aggressive debtors beware - they have also been given the rudiments of using nondeadly force.
They have been taught by head bailiff and karate black belt Bob Smith who said coping w...
DATE: Sep 05, 2002
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Nurses at the Island's two hospitals have given notice to strike over claims that management has reneged on promises to improve pay and working conditions.
It is also understood nurses are angry that they have been working without a collective bargai...
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Bermuda's only hospice dedicated to the needs of terminal patients is failing badly in its mission, according to its founder and former coordinator.
Hilary Soares, a nurse with over 20 years experience in palliative care, founded Agape House to help ...
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A Bermuda raised professor and critic is making waves with the release of a book highly critical of the American literary establishment.
'A Reader's Manifesto', a $9.95 paperback by B.R. Myers, went on sale in the United States last week.
According t...
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Maritime links between Bermuda and South Carolina are set to be strengthened as joint tall ship building projects are launched alongside a revitalised Charleston to Bermuda yacht race, The Royal Gazette was told.
Alan Burland of the Bermuda Sloop Fou...
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A Bermudian man found off the coast of St. Maarten with over 10,000 pounds of marijuana aboard his boat, claimed this week he was drinking in a Cura?ao bar when he was randomly approached by a Colombian man who asked if he wanted to make some money.
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Government "brinkmanship" put in jeopardy the island's cable TV service, claimed acting Opposition Telecommunications spokesman John Barritt yesterday.
He said giving CableVision four days notice that it would only get a one-year licence renewal and ...
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Bermuda's new electoral map, or at least the version being recommended by the Boundaries Commission to be unveiled tomorrow, looks likely to contain a minimum of three constituencies each one composed of voters from multiple parishes.
The report envi...
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Under-fire Magistrate Carlisle Greaves yesterday called on the Island to “make up its mind” about Alternatives to Incarceration, saying it was an all or nothing process.
Mr. Greaves continued defending himself against “sideline judges” - community ac...
DATE: Sep 04, 2002
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Dwayne Coddington is happy he wasn't sent to prison for his role in an October 2000 accident which ended in the death of his friend, 18 year old tennis star Craig Wayne Bean.
But Coddington who had pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, is worried abou...
DATE: Sep 04, 2002
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