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A man jailed for three years for a machete attack that severely injured two brothers has had an appeal bid thrown out of court.
Kenneth Caines was sentenced last December following an assault that left one of the brothers coughing up blood and fearin...
DATE: Dec 06, 2006
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A dishwasher already serving a prison sentence extended his stay with a guilty plea to marijuana possession.
Police and a canine unit searched the Hamilton Parish home of Maxwell M. Smith, 34, and found more than four grams of marijuana.
They also un...
DATE: Dec 06, 2006
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Two of the world’s largest democracies have written or strengthened regulations on political contributions in the past five years, but Bermuda shows no signs of following suit.Neither of the country’s political parties seem warm to the idea of creati...
DATE: Dec 06, 2006
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Efforts to cut the backlog of criminal court cases waiting to be heard in Bermuda have been praised by Chief Justice Richard Ground.
At the start of the year, 44 cases from previous years could not be dealt with and needed to be carried over into 200...
DATE: Dec 06, 2006
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Opposition MP Jamahl Simmons is on the mend after suffering a heart scare.
The United Bermuda Party MP, who is trying to head off an attempt to oust him from his Pembroke West seat, underwent a batch of hospital tests after admitting himself with che...
DATE: Dec 06, 2006
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The principal and board of governors of CedarBridge Academy were told about mould at the school as far back as four years ago, Education Minister Randy Horton has revealed.
Mr. Horton, responding to written parliamentary questions posed by Shadow Edu...
DATE: Dec 06, 2006
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The principal and board of governors of CedarBridge Academy were told about mould at the school as far back as four years ago, Education Minister Randy Horton has revealed.
Mr. Horton, responding to written parliamentary questions posed by Shadow Edu...
DATE: Dec 06, 2006
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A short Senate session is expected today with a bill to increase standards in various medical professions on the order paper.
The non-contentious bill has already passed the House of Assembly.
The Senate will also consider Government's sale of a plot...
DATE: Dec 06, 2006
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Appeals Court Judges have explained why they ruled that two men who walked free after a jury could not decide if they had plotted to kill five trial witnesses should not be re-tried.
A Supreme Court Judge had already ruled out the possibility of a re...
DATE: Dec 05, 2006
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When Bermuda’s new search and rescue vessel motored into Hamilton Harbour the Police brass onshore had been waiting a long time.
It took four years from the time Sgt. Keith Senior began the process of securing a new boat for the Marine Unit until the...
DATE: Dec 05, 2006
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