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A man who confessed on the witness stand to possessing over $500,000 of heroin last night started a 13-year prison sentence.
The 11 woman, one man Supreme Court jury found Anthony Eugene Seymour, 39, of North Court Avenue, Pembroke, guilty of possess...
DATE: Mar 20, 2004
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Acting Senior Magistrate Carlisle Greaves yesterday asked Government to ?give magistrates proper power? and to ?take a serious look? at the 30-year-old Misuse of Drugs Act.
Mr. Greaves made the comment after saying he could only fine a man $10,000 or...
DATE: Mar 20, 2004
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The Opposition urged Government to do more to ease Bermuda's chronic housing problems in yesterday's Senate Budget debate.
Government Senator Reginald Burrows said the Island's expatriate population had contributed to the economy but had added to hou...
DATE: Mar 20, 2004
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DATE: Mar 20, 2004
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The man who admitted impersonating Opposition MP Michael Dunkley and taking almost $160,000 from his accounts was sentenced to four years in prison yesterday.
Maxwell Sinclair Roberts, 38, of no fixed abode, was charged with eight counts of fraud in ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2004
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A Supreme Court judge questioned whether there were sufficient drug programmes at Westgate during a sentencing of a crack addict yesterday.
?What troubles me is the lack of substantial help at Westgate,? said Puisne Judge Norma Wade Miller.
Craig Wil...
DATE: Mar 20, 2004
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The man found dead in a derelict Paget house on Wednesday morning has been identified as 47-year old Cornel Jones.
And Police still have not ruled out foul play in the man's death. Forensic pathologist Dr. Valerie Rao arrives on the Island from the U...
DATE: Mar 19, 2004
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Women are being used to smuggle guns into private parties because they are less likely to get searched, can reveal.
An informed source said that, once inside, they were given to the male owners who would then brandish them to impress friends.
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DATE: Mar 19, 2004
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Developers of the luxury Tucker's Point Club resort are hopeful that a planned hotel on the site will open in 2007.
"Our position is that the hotel absolutely will be built - we want it as much as Government wants it," company president Ed Trippe sai...
DATE: Mar 19, 2004
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Progressive Labour Party political activist Rolfe Commissiong believes a moral case can be made for "positive discrimination" in the awarding of Government contracts.
And he has praised Bermuda Cement Company president Jim Butterfield's suggestion th...
DATE: Mar 19, 2004
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