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Home Affairs and Public Safety Minister Randy Horton has pledged that tough new laws increasing the powers of arrest could be introduced in the next parliamentary session.
But he was remaining tight-lipped over the specifics, saying it would be discu...
DATE: Apr 06, 2004
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Andrew Jackson, son of the Deputy Police Commissioner George Jackson, was fined $1,000 and disqualified from driving for 12 months after pleading guilty on Friday to driving while impaired.
Crown counsel Juan Wolffe told the court that 22-year-old Ja...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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Parents of public school students were given the chance to voice their concerns during a listening forum sponsored by Bermuda?s Education Strategic Team (BEST) last week.
Two concerns voiced by several parents were public schools?? accountability and...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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Fifteen new Corrections staff were welcomed to the Department of Corrections on Friday ? but they took away with them a warning that the prisons are not "trouble free".
But Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield, acting for Home Affairs Minister Ra...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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Emphasis on challenges facing seniors and the physically challenged will be the highlight of programmes during this week's Public Health Week.
Health Minister Patrice Minors said on Friday that the week will "raise awareness of public health programm...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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When violence erupted at Wellington Oval yesterday, the question on the lips of most players and spectators was ?where were the Police??
Officers only attended after trouble flared at the Friendship Trophy Final, with the only Police at the ground th...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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Shadow Youth and Sport Minister John Brunson last night called on Government to put preventative measures in place to prevent outbursts of violence at sports games ? rather than reacting to them.
Mr. Brunson made the call after seeing news reports of...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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Derrick Binns, the Department of Works and Engineering?s top civil servant, is to be become the Permanent Secretary for the Community Affairs Ministry, a newly created post, Government announced on Friday.
The latest civil service shuffle will also s...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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It?s been a standard plank in the arsenal of Independence advocates. But the jury is out on whether full nationhood will foster national unity or help bring Bermudians together, judging from the findings of a recent survey of Bermudians.
All were ask...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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Shadow Minister Suzann Holshouser is calling for the Education Ministry to introduce five zones for primary schools instead of the current three.
Mrs. Holshouser, who was speaking in relation to the proposed closure of one Primary One class at St. Ge...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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