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A man who claims to be suicidal claimed that he snatched a woman's purse over the weekend so he could be "put back behind bars".
In Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, Junior Ming, 41, told Senior Acting Magistrate Carlisle Greaves that he had been releas...
DATE: Jun 17, 2004
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Government should consider withholding its contracts from firms which do not pay taxes and pensions, said the Opposition after it was revealed Berkeley school builder Pro-Active is in arrears.
The company is one of a number of construction and contra...
DATE: Jun 17, 2004
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Belmont Hills/Newstead has been awarded a special development order which will expedite the redevelopment of the new Newstead hotel, developer Kevin Petty said yesterday.
But, despite Mr. Petty's assurances to the contrary, residents of the area cont...
DATE: Jun 17, 2004
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The Bermuda Housing Corporation has stepped in to help the single mother who is being evicted by former Progressive Labour Party MP Delaey Robinson.
And yesterday Mr. Robinson was able to get his property properly listed as a tourist unit, which gave...
DATE: Jun 17, 2004
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Bermuda's youth might have its problems ? but not compared to Genelle Guzman-McMillan who, moments after the first plane hit the towers on 9/11, found herself buried under millions of tonnes of rubble.
Yet Mrs. Guzman-McMillan, who feared she would d...
DATE: Jun 17, 2004
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The Court of Appeal slapped two more years on a paedophile schoolteacher's sentence after he tried to get his five year sentence reduced yesterday.
Erwin Leon Nisbett, 54, of Sunset Pass, Pembroke was jailed after a jury unanimously convicted him las...
DATE: Jun 17, 2004
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Customs has introduced a new checking system after an audit found nearly 20 percent of a sample of custom duties were calculated at the wrong rate.
Auditor General Larry Dennis, in his annual report released last week, said Customs duties accounted f...
DATE: Jun 17, 2004
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Belco has advised motorists that road crews will be digging up Cedar Avenue near Marsh Folly Road tonight.
Starting at 6 p.m. tomorrow, the lane of traffic leading into Hamilton (southbound) near the Tennis Stadium will be closed to all traffic.
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DATE: Jun 17, 2004
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Government is being forced to amend a bill aimed at banning gaming machines which could also have outlawed virtually every computer and palm pilot in Bermuda.
The Prohibition of Gaming Machines Act 2004 is due to be debated in the House of Assembly t...
DATE: Jun 17, 2004
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Senators lost no time yesterday in approving a bill allowing for the Island?s 60 registered surveyors to use an official stamp certifying their work.
The stamp will carry the words ?Professional Registered Surveyor? and include the surveyor?s certifi...
DATE: Jun 17, 2004
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