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A Bill tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday will allow prisoners to participate in training and educational programmes outside prison gates if it becomes law.
The amendment to the Prisons Amendment Act proposes that prisoners be released to enga...
DATE: Jun 02, 2001
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Almost 34 acres of public land officially became parkland yesterday in the House of Assembly.
An amendment to the Bermuda National Parks Act 1986 made four parcels of land in Sandys, Southampton and Hamilton Parish part of the Bermuda National Park s...
DATE: Jun 02, 2001
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Telecom Bermuda Ltd. have lost their bid to replace their 75-foot-tower on Peak Road, Smith's with one five feet taller.
The Development Applications Board said the work would do untold damage to woodland reserve if plans went ahead to widen the acce...
DATE: Jun 02, 2001
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Girls as young as 13 are having "raw sex" on school premises, as well as with men as old as 34, Opposition MP Cole Simons told the House of Assembly last night.
The United Bermuda Party backbencher made the claims after revealing that he had surveyed...
DATE: Jun 02, 2001
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From a window table in the Silver Spoon Cafe on the corner of Victoria Street and Cedar Avenue, The Royal Gazette had a clear view of the corpse as the murder investigation got underway.
The dead man was lying at the junction of two walls with his he...
DATE: Jun 02, 2001
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"It has been estimated that improved control of behavioural risk factors, such as tobacco use, alcohol intake, drug use, lack of exercise and poor nutrition, could prevent one half of all premature deaths, one third of all cases of accidental disabil...
DATE: Jun 01, 2001
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Police have arrested a man in connection with a burglary at a Warwick guest house early Wednesday morning. The 28-year-old St. George's man was picked up by officers at 7 a.m. that same day and taken to Somerset Police Station.
DATE: Jun 01, 2001
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Bermuda's population has already far exceeded the Island's carrying capacity, according to the recently released Bermuda Biodiversity Country Study.
And the entire community must be involved in addressing that and other conservation issues, said the ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2001
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Acting Puisne Judge Archibald Warner was harsher than the Crown expected yesterday when he sentenced 34-year-old Luke Albert Hill to seven years in jail for three convictions related to drug importation.
On Wednesday, a jury unanimously found Hill gu...
DATE: Jun 01, 2001
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Thieves swiped a valuable fishing rod and reel from a garage in Pinnacle Hill, Paget. The theft occurred sometime between Sunday and Monday this week.
DATE: Jun 01, 2001
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