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The Court of Appeals yesterday heard submissions on behalf of convicted Lagoon Park murderer Robert Blair Tucker and co-defendant James Alan (Spook) Dill who was convicted on a lesser charge of manslaughter.
The Lagoon Park murder trial concluded las...
DATE: Mar 01, 2005
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The Bermuda Housing Corporation has been reformed, Housing Minister Ashfield DeVent said yesterday.
He called on the Opposition and the media to stop maligning the scandal-plagued quango and offer constructive input instead. "There are those in the c...
DATE: Mar 01, 2005
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Cleaner compost toilets are being installed at John Smith?s Bay, Eastwood Park and the Arboretum. The new toilet at John Smith?s Bay is a replacement for the one destroyed during Hurricane Fabian.
?Compost toilets are a very natural way of taking car...
DATE: Mar 01, 2005
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The public cannot believe the PLP's promises to provide affordable housing when similar promises have been made and broken so many times before, Shadow Housing Minister Wayne Furbert said yesterday.
Responding to Government accusations that the UBP G...
DATE: Mar 01, 2005
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Government passed a bill allowing borrowing to increase last night as it paves the way for private financing to fund major capital projects. Finance Minister said the idea, popular in the UK, could be used to finance the replacement of the Causeway c...
DATE: Mar 01, 2005
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United Bermuda Party Senator Bob Richards has denied claims by Renee Webb that he too gained from commission on Government trades.
Ms Webb made the claim in the House of Assembly on Friday after The Mid Ocean News revealed she had made $200,000 throu...
DATE: Mar 01, 2005
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Politicians likened the House of Assembly to a courtroom yesterday after Housing Minister was queried by Opposition Whip and lawyer (pictured) on the existence of a million-dollar trust fund buried in the financial statements of the Bermuda Housing...
DATE: Mar 01, 2005
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Renee Webb's justification for taking $200,000 in commissions from government business directed to her investment company is yet one more reason for an MPs' code of conduct, says Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons (pictured).
He said it was wrong for he...
DATE: Mar 01, 2005
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Government has appointed a select committee to create a Five-Year Master Plan for Housing, Housing Minister Ashfield DeVent revealed on Monday.
Mr. DeVent also called on Bermudians ? namely the Opposition United Bermuda Party ? to get on board with n...
DATE: Mar 01, 2005
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A man accused of the attempted murder of Jelani (Roots) Butterfield in December 2002 was given a reprieve yesterday after Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves ruled he had no case to answer.
However, Brandon (Cal) Barnes Brockett, 21, of Farm Lane in Warwic...
DATE: Mar 01, 2005
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