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Twelve jurors spoke with a single voice yesterday as they handed down a verdict of guilty in a serious sexual assault trial in Supreme Court.
The seven-woman, five-man jury was out for just over an hour before arriving at the unanimous decision to co...
DATE: Jun 08, 2001
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Works and Engineering officials are expected to make an apology to the people of St. George's today for the unauthorised work carried out on the old post office.
The St. George's Preservation Authority obtained an injunction on Tuesday stopping work ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2001
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An inmate of Westgate was found guilty in Supreme Court yesterday of aggravated robbery and possession of an offensive weapon.
Gladstone Leon Moore, 40, formerly of Controversy Lane, Pembroke, now an inmate of Westgate, was sentenced to eight years i...
DATE: Jun 07, 2001
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Fathers of students who attend CedarBridge Academy joined their kids for a special Father's Day Luncheon yesterday.
The luncheons began when principal Kalmar Richards took over at the school. She said it is a way to show that there are positive male ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2001
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A former primary school head teacher has criticised Government for testing six-year-olds, claiming it will have no benefit to their education whatsoever.
Mervyn Moorhead, who worked at St. George's Prep School for 38 years, said, in his experience, n...
DATE: Jun 07, 2001
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Digital recording of court proceedings will soon be a reality after the Senate approved a law making it all possible yesterday afternoon.
The Evidence Amendment Act was not contentious. Opposition Sen. Mark Pettingill, a lawyer, said it would take Be...
DATE: Jun 07, 2001
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A law meant to bring rooming houses under Government regulation was passed by the Senate yesterday but not before being described as a "nice piece of politics" by Opposition Sen. Maxwell Burgess.
Sen. Calvin Smith defended the legislation saying that...
DATE: Jun 07, 2001
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A march from Victoria Park to Parliament planned by men fighting for equal rights in child custody matters failed to get moving this week.
The march was proposed by Alvin Goulbourne of the Fathers Resource Centre, but due to busy schedules, it was po...
DATE: Jun 07, 2001
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Government's annual financial statements will be released faster than ever before, Accountant General Anthony Richardson told Hamilton Rotarians yesterday.
He said he aims to have the statements finished by June instead of September.
The current proc...
DATE: Jun 07, 2001
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Education Minister Milton Scott has responded to concerns about his plans to test six-year-olds on the Island.
He said it was not the test that was important - but what was done with the results.
The Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) has raised concern...
DATE: Jun 06, 2001
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