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with several arrests being made. Royal Gazette reporter Patrick Burgess accompanied the Police on one such raid over the weekend. Here he gives an account of how the bust went. Standing in her doorway still dressed in her nightclothes, a woman waved ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2000
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DATE: Nov 25, 2000
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Parliament banned illegal overseas call-back companies from providing services to the Island yesterday after MPs debated the clamp-down in the House of Assembly.
Minister Paula Cox -- stepping in for Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb who was abs...
DATE: Nov 25, 2000
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his eighteenth traffic offence this year.
Aaron Place, of Ocean Avenue, began sobbing when Senior Magistrate Archie Warner indicated he was fed up, telling Place he had had enough chances.
"You are a persistent offender. Look at your record in the la...
DATE: Nov 25, 2000
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have his conviction for the manslaughter of Dean Antoine Young quashed.
The Court of Appeal also rejected an alternative attempt by Burgess to have his 14 year sentence reduced on the grounds that it was excessive.
Burgess, 34, of Cashew City Road, S...
DATE: Nov 25, 2000
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`Blackie' Talbot broke down barriers wherever he went. Blackie, who died last night at the age of 82, helped put Bermuda on the musical map in groundbreaking tours with the Talbot Brothers singing group.
And his golf charity raised thousands of dolla...
DATE: Nov 25, 2000
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The United Bermuda Party is urging Government to consider multi-member constituencies as one way of ensuring a fairer electoral system.
The UBP does not believe Government's planned constitutional reforms to introduce single seat constituencies of eq...
DATE: Nov 25, 2000
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Bermuda's only all-inclusive resort is to undergo major renovations costing millions of dollars.
This winter the Harmony Club will begin a transformation of its rooms, public rooms and pool area.
The first part of the work will involve revamping 18 r...
DATE: Nov 25, 2000
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The chairman of the Human Rights Commission has made a heartfelt plea for Bermuda to heal its racial problems which he said were worse than the southern states of America.
Speaking at Thursday night's meeting on Constitutional change, Reverend Goodwi...
DATE: Nov 25, 2000
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introduce drug testing among members.
Government Members objected to Opposition Legislative Affairs spokesman John Barritt 's motion for the house to establish a committee within 30 days of passage to "implement'' drug testing and for that testing to...
DATE: Nov 25, 2000
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