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A brawl at the Beach bar left a reveller in need of over 100 stitches after he was glassed in the face, a Supreme Court jury heard on Tuesday.
John Arthur Cook, 22, of Tranquillity Lane, Smith?s has pleaded not guilty to wounding with intent to do gr...
DATE: Feb 01, 2006
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Bermuda?s death rate from heart disease and coronary conditions is even worse than the US, according to figures from the Pan American Health Organisation.
For women especially the statistics are staggering. Heart disease is the number one killer of w...
DATE: Feb 01, 2006
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Adverts aimed at enticing North American visitors to come to Bermuda are due to hit US TV screens and radio broadcasts before the end of February.
And the popularity of shows such as ?Sex And The City? together with the increasing sophistication of t...
DATE: Feb 01, 2006
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A car-washer was found guilty yesterday of picking up a package of almost $60,000 worth of cannabis hidden in Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee beans.
Kevin Wayne Smith, 47, of Union Street, Pembroke was found guilty of possessing 1,195 grams of cannabis...
DATE: Jan 31, 2006
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Jurors in the Cooper twins murder trial have visited the flat where prosecutors claim a violent assault was launched on the brothers.
In the second site visit of the high-profile trial, the jury of five men and seven women yesterday viewed the ground...
DATE: Jan 31, 2006
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More than 74,000 people could be living in Bermuda by 2030 if the Island?s current population growth continues, according to preliminary estimates compiled by the Department of Statistics.
Statistician Melinda Williams, of the Social and Demographic ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2006
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The longest serving alderman in St. George?s, Kenneth Bascome, has been appointed Deputy Mayor in recognition of his service to the community.
Newly elected Mayor Mariea Caisey announced he was to be her number two during a swearing-in session of ald...
DATE: Jan 31, 2006
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The number of Bermudians who support Independence has risen, according to a new survey carried out by
A telephone poll conducted earlier this month reveals that almost 24 percent of people support the idea of national Independence for the Island, com...
DATE: Jan 31, 2006
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The Bank of Bermuda has donated more than 400 computers to the Ministry of Education and Development and to the Ministry of Telecommunications and E-Commerce.
The computers have been outfitted for students to use in their homes, in primary and middle...
DATE: Jan 31, 2006
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Against a background of two high profile Bermudian fraud cases involving more than $3 million, a forensic accounting investigator has given public service workers on the Island an insight into the extent of workplace fraud and how it can be detected....
DATE: Jan 31, 2006
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