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A man with a history of assaulting females was jailed for 18 months yesterday for bundling a woman into a taxi and detaining her against her will.
Delvin Ashely O'Brian Stevens, 33, was ordered to get help for his problem by Assistant Justice Norma W...
DATE: Apr 03, 2002
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A catamaran limped into Bermuda yesterday after bad weather forced its crew to abandon their attempt to set a record for the fastest crossing of the Atlantic in a non-specialist boat.
The crew of the Saint Nicolas de Sauzon III were hoping to establi...
DATE: Apr 03, 2002
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Assistant Justice Archibald Warner yesterday apologised to a jury for the “charade” yesterday morning in Supreme Court which he claimed had “made a mockery out of the legal system.”
He spoke out after two men were acquitted of grievous bodily harm wi...
DATE: Apr 03, 2002
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Air Canada passengers suffered a frightening scare and 13 hour delay on Monday after a pilot cancelled take-off halfway down the runway due to a mechanical problem, and the replacement jet was also found to have a fault.
The 1 p.m. flight to Toronto ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2002
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A boat owner was frantically undertaking repairs to his historic sailboat yesterday after a Good Friday crime spree saw his treasure damaged by a hapless boat thief.
Hal White's 35-foot Selina King was the last of five vessels stolen as a Pembroke ma...
DATE: Apr 02, 2002
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Being a winner of a hotly contested lottery to purchase a brand new affordable three bedroom house at Southside was the beginning of a two year headache for Coreen Tucker.
The Southside resident is facing eviction proceedings by the Bermuda Land Deve...
DATE: Apr 02, 2002
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Members of the community are being invited to actively give feedback on the state of the public school system with two initiatives launched by Government.
Minister for Education and Development Paula Cox said a weekend of education would be held in J...
DATE: Apr 02, 2002
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Alcohol abuse affects everyone - and it will take a community effort to solve it, a rally to launch Alcohol Awareness Month was told yesterday.
After reading a proclamation declaring the theme of the month as "Recovery: It's a family affair - and eve...
DATE: Apr 02, 2002
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The amount of money spent by tourists in Bermuda last year fell by 17 percent, after 83,615 fewer visitors arrived on Bermuda's shores in 2001.
Both cruise passengers and visitors who arrived by air - who traditionally spend more during their stay - ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2002
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Education and Development Minister Paula Cox is soon to put recommendations to Cabinet on how the imminent overcrowding at the two public secondary schools should be handled - but warned it could come with a significant price tag.
At a press conferen...
DATE: Apr 02, 2002
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