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The organised underworld of dog fighting is kept so tightly under wraps, even the people placing bets are often not allowed to attend.
Organisers take the bets and set a time and venue, but then often hold the fight beforehand to foil Police informer...
DATE: Jun 16, 2000
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the House of Assembly today.
At the launch of the Green Paper on Marine Resources and the Fishing Industry in Bermuda in February, Environment Minister Arthur Hodgson did not rule out the reintroduction of fish pots if the fishing stock was becoming ...
DATE: Jun 16, 2000
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criminals who use machetes or baseball bats in violent crimes is timely.
Violent criminals are increasingly turning to weapons -- from sticks to machetes to knives -- and the Opposition believes that stiffer penalties will keep dangerous people off t...
DATE: Jun 16, 2000
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stealing $147.50 in goods from Trimingham's on Front Street.
Acting Senior Magistrate Edward King fined Sukanya Jaturakoon, who had just arrived on the Island prior to the offence and is staying with her Bermudian boyfriend, $150.
The court heard tha...
DATE: Jun 16, 2000
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summer bookings.
The Department of Tourism has launched a promotion to increase visitors during the July to September period -- which has seen a decline in numbers in recent years.
The prize for the travel trade is a $25 booking bonus for every guest...
DATE: Jun 16, 2000
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An exclusive development in Tuckers Town will be ready by autumn, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The beach front houses are being built on the grounds of the Pink Beach Club and the agents for the site, The Property Group, believe they will be snapped...
DATE: Jun 16, 2000
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prison when he appeared in Magistrate's Court yesterday.
Forty-seven-year-old Buford Smith of Lusher Hill, Warwick, pleaded guilty to one count of stealing on March 23, three counts of stealing on May 15 and one count of possession of a controlled su...
DATE: Jun 16, 2000
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A financial expert has slammed Police and Government for inaction on pyramid schemes, which he said were plaguing the Island and preying on the poor.
Chief Executive Officer of Bermuda Investment Advisory Services Robert Pires hit out after Police re...
DATE: Jun 16, 2000
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The Bermuda Police Service's inaction over its officer who was allegedly caught smoking drugs while on duty is harming the Country's anti-drugs message, UBP MP Michael Dunkley has claimed.
It is now four months since the officer was suspected of taki...
DATE: Jun 16, 2000
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Paco Fubler was jailed for ten years yesterday for his part in the savage killing of an "innocent, defenceless'' man six years ago.
And it was revealed in Supreme Court that Police are continuing their investigations into two other men, Damion Smith ...
DATE: Jun 15, 2000
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