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Trials in Bermuda take too long and need to be speeded up, according to new Director of Public Prosecutions Vinette Graham-Allen. She said trials could be conducted quicker if both the prosecution and defence sorted out non-contentious issues before ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2004
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Shadow Health Minister Michael Dunkley accused Government yesterday of awarding contracts to Correia Construction because of their close link to a certain Government Minister.
However the West End Development Corporation, the Government quango respon...
DATE: Jul 10, 2004
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A man pleaded not guilty to seven charges of theft in Magistrates' Court yesterday and was remanded in custody until his next appearance for mention, which was set for August 23.
Michael Ruben DeSilva, 23, of no fixed abode, heard Senior Magistrate A...
DATE: Jul 10, 2004
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An off-duty Reserve Police officer was assaulted yesterday after a minor cycle collision, according to a Police report.
A man ?twisted her (the officer?s) arm and pushed her in the chest,? Police said, after hitting her cycle from behind.
The officer...
DATE: Jul 09, 2004
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DATE: Jul 09, 2004
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Bermuda?s parliamentarians could conduct themselves with a little more decorum, observers say.
And Opposition MP John Barritt is optimistic about proposals that he says will improve the effectiveness of the House.
Former House Clerk John Gilbert and ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2004
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The two remaining Wellington Oval trial defendants told a court yesterday that they only took up weapons out of fear and for protection ? not to cause terror.
Wolde Trott, 21, of Paget, and Kavon Earlstone Smith, 25, of Southampton, testified in Magi...
DATE: Jul 09, 2004
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A 20-foot powercraft, Striker 1, with two locals on board had to be towed into to Bailey's Bay after it started taking on water, Harbour Radio reported yesterday. The identities of the occupants were unavailable by press time last night. But Harbour ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2004
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Shadow Attorney General Trevor Moniz has hit out at Government?s slowness in releasing the justice report.
Some of Bermuda?s top legal minds worked on ways to improve the efficiency of the justice system.
Attorney General Larry Mussenden was given th...
DATE: Jul 09, 2004
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Government is cracking down on scientific research done under the banner of the biostation after two recent projects swept away genetic material from local waters without benefiting the Island at all.
One project run by a company called Diversa colle...
DATE: Jul 09, 2004
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