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Despite five hours of deliberation, a seven-woman, four-man jury was unable to reach a verdict in the month-long drugs importation trial of international cross-country runner Jamal K. Hart.
Hart, 37, of East Dale Road, Southampton, pleaded not guilty...
DATE: Jun 10, 2006
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Warwick man Chris Anderson who attacked an off-duty Police officer with a hammer after a late night dispute at the Ice Queen in Paget has been given an 18-month suspended prison sentence and put on probation for three years.
The 29-year-old self-empl...
DATE: Jun 10, 2006
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Robert E. Cawthorn has retired from his post as chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Bermuda Biological Station for Research after three years at the helm. Brian Duperreault has been elected to replace him.
According to the BBSR, Mr. Cawthorn (p...
DATE: Jun 10, 2006
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Premier Alex Scott?s annual pay packet is one step closer to shooting up 80 percent to $200,000 after the Government voted itself a hefty salary hike yesterday.
Under the plans ? which will now go before the Senate ? full-time Ministers would collect...
DATE: Jun 10, 2006
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The Premier believes that Bermuda has much in common with Caricom when it comes to sustainable development.
Premier Alex Scott delivered the keynote address at the Third Caribbean Environmental Forum and Exhibition in Antigua this week. He returned t...
DATE: Jun 10, 2006
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A new piece of legislation will require members of the public to report medical practitioners they believe are unfit for work ? or face a $1,000 fine.
The Medical Practitioners' Amendment Act 2006 passed its second reading in the House of Assembly ye...
DATE: Jun 10, 2006
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Bermuda joined billions of football fans across the globe in turning its gaze to Germany yesterday ? as the biggest sporting spectacle of the year kicked-off in spectacular style.
From Ronaldinho to Rooney, the greatest players on the planet are taki...
DATE: Jun 10, 2006
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Because Bermuda is one week out of step with the UK in celebrating the Queen?s birthday this year there will be no Queen?s Honours announced in time for the Island?s Queen?s birthday and parade on Monday.
While the Island is marking the official birt...
DATE: Jun 10, 2006
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IN the aftermath of the failure of Government backbencher Renée Webb's Private Member's Bill which would have extended Bermuda's human rights legislation to recognise so-called sexual orientation — and allow legal recourse to those who believe they h...
DATE: Jun 09, 2006
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When a new United Airlines direct flight from Washington DC arrived in Bermuda officials were rightly eager to tell the Island, and the wider world, about the new service.
But not even a Government Minister, an airport chief, American diplomat or an ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2006
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