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A stash of cocaine discovered in auto parts flown into Bermuda had a street value of almost quarter of a million dollars, a jury has heard.
They also heard how courier firm DHL accidentally released a package to a customer that was part of the Police...
DATE: Nov 30, 2006
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International business leader David Ezekiel is to engage a team of top immigration lawyers to work out ways to stave off a threatened brain drain from six-year term limit policies.
He will fly to London at the weekend and the mission has the blessing...
DATE: Nov 30, 2006
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Education Minister Randy Horton pledged last night to improve technical education on the Island after telling a public meeting he was “not happy” with its current state.
The Minister made his comments from his seat in the audience at a well-attended ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2006
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A new flight service connecting Bermuda with North Carolina and the UK is expected to be introduced in the new year.
The airline Fly First Class has been hoping to set up a link from Wilmington International Airport to London Stansted, with a stop on...
DATE: Nov 30, 2006
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Bermuda?s three fire departments are to be unified to form a national fire service as from April 2007.
After 76 years of existence the volunteer St. George Fire Brigade is to be relegated to the pages of history, along with the Bermuda International ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2006
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A hotel which became one of Hurricane Florence's biggest victims is almost back to peak condition following two months of repair work.
Up to $200,000 damage was caused when balcony roofs were ripped off three units at Surf Side Beach Club, in South S...
DATE: Nov 30, 2006
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The number of National Training Board (NTB) apprentices studying at Bermuda College has dropped by about 18 percent in the last year, according to new figures. NTB chairman Herman Tucker told yesterday that there were 98 apprentices at the college th...
DATE: Nov 30, 2006
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Senators passed three bills to crack down on employers who fail to pay taxes and pension contributions yesterday.
Junior Finance Minister Kim Wilson told the Senate there was $27 million in outstanding taxes despite government units set up to recover...
DATE: Nov 30, 2006
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Gold jewellery, a black Sony digital camera and a DVD game were stolen during a burglary of a residence in Hamilton Parish during daylight hours on Monday.
A resident of Fractious Drive alerted Police to the break-in after returning home to find the ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2006
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A law allowing traffic wardens to issue on-the-spot tickets to motorists for offences including speeding was passed by the Senate yesterday.
Independent Senator Walwyn Hughes questioned whether traffic wardens had the right training for the new power...
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