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It's feared that a highly addictive and potentially-lethal drug dubbed "the poor man's cocaine" could soon be introduced to Bermuda.
Minister of Culture and Social Rehabilitation Dale Butler said officials have been trained to look out for methamphet...
DATE: Mar 16, 2009
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A woman has described discovering the bloodied body of Matthew Clarke after his "distraught" girlfriend pleaded with her for help.
Margaret Richmond, who runs Grannie's Kitchen in North Shore Road, Pembroke, said she arrived at Mr. Clarke's home to f...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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More than $38,000 was recovered from financial assistance cheats and returned to the Government purse last year.
The news was revealed by Minister of Culture and Social Rehabilitation Dale Butler, during yesterday's budget debate in the House of Asse...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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There was no escape for a number of Island celebrities and well-known faces as they were rounded up, put on trial and locked up in cells in Hamilton, and then faced being kept incarcerated unless members of the public were willing to donate money to ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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A man started using offensive words towards Police after being told to leave a bar, a court heard yesterday.
Magistrates' Court was told that Vincent Outerbridge, 35, of Redklin Road, Hamilton Parish, was in a bar on Queen Street, in Hamilton, on Feb...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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There were a "startling" 144 cases of alleged elder abuse reported between April and December last year, MPs heard yesterday.
The figure, contained in this year's Budget book, was highlighted by Shadow Health and Seniors Minister Louise Jackson durin...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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Government has lost its second appeal after being found in breach of Bermuda Aviation Services' (BAS) exclusive rights to provide private jet services at L.F. Wade International Airport — a ruling that could prove costly to taxpayers.
BAS and its sub...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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Environment Minister Glenn Blakeney came under fire from his opposite number for Government's "blatant" lack of commitment to following the planning process.
Mr. Blakeney trumpeted achievements in processing planning applications and building permits...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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A motorcyclist needed two operations after being knocked off his bike by a drink driver, a court heard.
Supreme Court heard that Shawn Smith was driving his car on North Shore Road, in Pembroke, late on the evening of October 19, 2007, when he hit 35...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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Public Accounts Committee chairman Bob Richards has called an emergency meeting to assess Auditor General Larry Dennis' critical special report.
The Shadow Finance Minister said Parliament's watchdog, which checks whether public money is being spent ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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