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A man with a history of dishonesty charges was jailed for six months in Magistrates? Court last week.
Jeremy Whitecross, 27, of Middle Park Lane, Pembroke, pleaded not guilty to stealing, but pleaded guilty to forging and uttering a cheque worth $600...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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The Corporation of Hamilton has denied being callous about the housing crisis after buying a piece of land to store soil and plants which a developer wanted for low cost starter homes.
The row emerged after developer Khalid Wasi and a trust approache...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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Finance Minister Paula Cox is spearheading a crusade to clean up Bermuda's tarnished ‘tax dodging' reputation in the US.
The Island's first woman Finance Minister said she plans to visit Washington in April and once there spread the word among US pol...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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The message for Rotarians yesterday was ?Better Living Through Learning? during a speech given by the president of The Seniors Learning Centre(SLC).
Marlene B. Landy spoke to Rotarians about how the centre caters to seniors by providing entertaining ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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Black Bermudians must stop viewing themselves as victims in light of overwhelming evidence to the contrary, according to former PLP Senator Calvin Smith.
And Bermudians should not patronise businesses merely because they are black, but because they a...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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With just a handful of items on the agenda, the Senate will meet today for only a few minutes.
The Bermuda Monetary Authourity Amendment Act and the Copyright and Designs Act will be presented to the Members of the Upper Chamber before calling it a d...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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The Island's top judge is calling on Government to boost salaries within the judicial system - or risk seeing standards drop.
Speaking at a Special Sitting in Supreme Court One yesterday, Chief Justice Austin Ward, who steps down from the post on Fri...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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There is a plan for affordable housing, insisted Works and Engineering Minister Ashfield DeVent last week. Well, kind of. Not quite. Soon come.
Housing advocates, and the Minister, are full of ideas, however. Yesterday Corinne Tucker, spokesperson fo...
DATE: Feb 24, 2004
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Former Attorney General Dame Lois Browne-Evans was slapped with a $450 fine after pleading guilty to several traffic offences in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
She was charged with the offences after an incident which took place on April 27, 2003. At ...
DATE: Feb 24, 2004
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Finance Minister Paula Cox, who delivered her first Budget Statement in Parliament on Friday, earned kudos from Islanders yesterday.
Several residents we spoke to in Hamilton, however, were still unaware of the Budget’s contents.
“I have no idea what...
DATE: Feb 24, 2004
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