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The re-trial of a 45-year old Pembroke man charged with importing more than 81 grams of heroin worth $300,000 into the Island two years ago began in Supreme Court yesterday .
Floyd McCoy Hayward, of Friswell's Hill, Pembroke was arrested after arrivi...
DATE: Jun 13, 2001
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With rain putting a damper on this year's May 24 festivities, it also filled the skies this past weekend. However, it appears that this abundance of rain is a bit over the normal average.
Meteorologist Mark Guishard of the Bermuda Weather Service sai...
DATE: Jun 13, 2001
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Massive change in Britain's Foreign Office won't affect Bermudians' chances of getting UK citizenship predicts Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb.
On Friday British Prime Minister Tony Blair axed Foreign Secretary Robin Cook and replaced him with...
DATE: Jun 13, 2001
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The Bermuda College will host Nana Kwame Akuoko Sarpong, traditional ruler of Agogo in the Traditional region of Asante, Ghana for a public lecture on Monday.
The event has been organised in conjunction with the African Association of Bermuda and the...
DATE: Jun 13, 2001
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Acting Home Affairs Minister Randy Horton said the Government is getting to grips with the prison crisis which escalated at the weekend when an inmate attacked a prison officer.
The Prison Officers Association had complained violent attacks were esca...
DATE: Jun 13, 2001
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Bermuda Properties, developers of the new Tucker's Point Club, justified charging former members of the Marriott Castle Harbour Golf Club $20,000 to join the new golf course.
The Royal Gazette revealed in April that former Castle Harbour members had ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2001
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Government backbencher Dale Butler has hit out at sceptics who think corporal punishment in schools should end.
Speaking at Hamilton Rotary yesterday, Mr. Butler said that when he took over as principal at St. George's Secondary School, discipline wa...
DATE: Jun 13, 2001
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A new minister has been appointed with the brief of handling the overseas territories, including Bermuda.
Baroness Amos, who took over from Baroness Scotland on Monday, has had numerous roles in Government after being created a life peer in 1997.
Bor...
DATE: Jun 13, 2001
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Police panel member Toppy Cowen has slammed Government MP Wayne Perinchief for undermining the force.
On Friday Mr. Perinchief, a former Police Assistant Commissioner, said he feared officers were tackling `soft' crime while letting more serious crim...
DATE: Jun 12, 2001
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Local interest in the Queen - or her birthday - seems to be in decline, judging from the sparser than normal crowd for her Birthday Parade yesterday morning. Hundreds turned up - locals and visitors - but no-one among those who lined Front Street joi...
DATE: Jun 12, 2001
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