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A twister ripped through parts of Pembroke, Hamilton, Southampton and Warwick parishes on Saturday morning, ripping the roofs off of some homes and causing power outages.
The Bermuda Weather Service said that “tornadic-activity” had occurred, however...
DATE: Jan 12, 2004
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Genuine, compassionate, courteous, distinguished ? those were the words used to describe the late Finance Minister, Eugene Cox, who passed away on Friday following a year-long battle against stomach cancer.
"His death is a great loss to the country,"...
DATE: Jan 12, 2004
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Bermuda Regiment recruits were blessed with "liquid-sunshine", kindly prayed for by Captain Marc Telemaque, Officer Commanding Training Company, as they began the first day of boot camp, yesterday morning.
Over 100 recruits soldiered through the wind...
DATE: Jan 12, 2004
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US Airways will expand service to Bermuda this summer with the resumption of the link to Baltimore-Washington International Airport while Transport Minister Dr. Brown said a US Midwest flight could soon be added.
Meanwhile US Airways company confirme...
DATE: Jan 12, 2004
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Bermuda's justice system has come under increasing attack in recent years with complaints about weak juries, inefficient, overcrowded courts and delayed trials. In the first in an occasional series, spoke to Acting Director of Public Prosecutions Kul...
DATE: Jan 12, 2004
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Woman faces 35 charges in $68,000 fraud
A 27-year-old woman, who allegedly stole over $68,000, was charged with 35 counts of fraud in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
Mekeba Peets, of Devonshire, was not required to enter a plea as the matters will hear...
DATE: Jan 10, 2004
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Former Premier Jennifer Smith yesterday paid an emotional tribute to Eugene Cox, saying ?he has been everything to me?.
She said she could not imagine a time without the man who had been her Deputy Premier, close advisor and Finance Minister during t...
DATE: Jan 10, 2004
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From across Bermuda, from every walk of life, people paid tribute yesterday to Eugene Cox.
Premier Alex Scott, who cut his vacation abroad short after hearing the news, said in a statement: "We all suffer when we lose a relative. Minister Eugene Cox,...
DATE: Jan 10, 2004
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A man with a catalogue of sexual convictions dating back two decades was slammed with the maximum sentence in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
Gary Jones, 54, of Union Street, Pembroke, pleaded guilty to unlawfully intruding on the privacy of a female. ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2004
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After becoming Finance Minister in 1998, Eugene Cox steered the Bermuda economy through some difficult times.
Under his watch there has been the continued decline in tourism, a global recession and stock market meltdown, the September 11, 2001 terror...
DATE: Jan 10, 2004
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