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Little would change with the way Bermuda is policed, should the Island assume sovereignty.
Britain, through the Governor, has overall responsible for internal security and defence of the Island, but in 1974 the Police Act gave operational responsibil...
DATE: Jul 06, 2004
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Soggy July has seen Bermudians reach for umbrellas and waterproofs with nearly four inches of rain in the first five days. And with no let-up in the rain, Bermuda is on course for one of the wettest Julys ever.
The recent downpour ? last Friday alone...
DATE: Jul 06, 2004
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Steps are being taken to open up meetings of the Public Accounts Committee to the public. According to the Committee?s latest report, tabled in the House of Assembly last week, its members have agreed that its meetings should be open to the public.
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DATE: Jul 06, 2004
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Shadow Environment Minister Cole Simons has called on Government to "come clean" and tell the public what it knows about contamination at the former Morgan's Point naval base.
He spoke out after Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield said she did n...
DATE: Jul 06, 2004
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Free parking at the Airport is over. New and improved pay-and-display machines were unveiled yesterday as part of the Department of Airport Operations? effort to upgrade the Airport since Hurricane Fabian. The machines ? up and running since July 1 ?...
DATE: Jul 06, 2004
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Police officer Rickie Marcus Joseph was arrested on Saturday for allegedly deserting the St. George?s division of the Police.
Joseph, 31, had been held in custody until his appearance in Magistrates? Court yesterday. Joseph pleaded not guilty to the ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2004
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Finger prints found on a tin can are the only evidence to link a defendant to a breaking and entering charge, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
The can on the floor of Leon Simmons? house had two of Toriano Elmario Dunkley?s finger prints on it, ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2004
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A prisoner jailed for ten years for conspiracy to import 200 pounds of cannabis into Bermuda has been convicted of a separate charge relating to the same incident.
Kirk Roberts, 42, was yesterday jailed for another four years to run concurrent for ad...
DATE: Jul 06, 2004
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told the House of Assembly on Friday that the loss of revenue from parking tickets is not known.
?Is was not the responsibility of the Department of Public Prosecutions to pursue unpaid parking tickets and, hence, the amount lost as a result of any f...
DATE: Jul 05, 2004
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The Government pays out $96,000 per year to a consultant agency for the National Drug Commission (NDC), said the Health Minister.
told the House of Assembly on Friday that the NDC has a one-year contract with Twin Ministries Consultancy, who are not ...
DATE: Jul 05, 2004
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