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Shadow Home Affairs and Public Safety Minister Maxwell Burgess is demanding that Government comes clean on the state of Bermuda's prisons, claiming Government and Police statements on the issue of overcrowding at Westgate are contradictory.
“I'm havi...
DATE: Dec 03, 2003
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British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw will be forced to make a decision on Bermuda's new Chief Justice as Government and Governor Sir John Vereker are at loggerheads over the post, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The Governor has recommended former Puis...
DATE: Dec 03, 2003
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Assistant Justice Archibald Warner has called for tougher sentencing laws for violent criminals after jailing a machete attacker for four years yesterday.
Micah Straw, 26, of Longridge Pass, Devonshire, was sentenced to four years in prison for the J...
DATE: Dec 03, 2003
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Union leader Edward Ball has shot down claims he has double standards when it comes to Bermudianisation.
The Bermuda Public Service Union general secretary called for Bermudians to protest if a foreign judge becomes the new Chief Justice.
But on Mond...
DATE: Dec 03, 2003
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Police have said ?thanks, but no thanks? to a church leader?s offer to help as an intermediary in the weapons amnesty.
Reverend Lorne Bean, of Bright Temple, Warwick, issued a plea to his congregation and to the general public to hand in firearms and...
DATE: Dec 03, 2003
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Light session expected in Senate today
Just two of the items on the Senate's agenda will be discussed during today's session in the Upper House according to Senate President Alf Oughton.
The Motor Car Amendment Act 2003 and The Investment Business Ac...
DATE: Dec 03, 2003
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A thief broke into a Pembroke woman?s home and stole $100 while she was watching television.
A Police spokesman said the woman, who lives on Grassmere Road, was in her living room on Monday evening when she heard a noise in another part of the house....
DATE: Dec 03, 2003
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New trial date for Guatemalan drug accused
A Guatemalan national facing importation charges will be arraigned for a new trial date the Supreme Court heard yesterday. Silvia Yahira Mejia Esquival, 27, is charged with importing cocaine and being in pos...
DATE: Dec 03, 2003
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Overseas Territories Minister Bill Rammell is currently mulling over who to appoint as Bermuda's new Chief Justice.
All the information has been passed to Mr. Rammell at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London, although Deputy Governor Nick Car...
DATE: Dec 02, 2003
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Parenting is work ? and once people accept that, everything that comes along with work, such as respect and responsibility, will fall into place.
At least, that is what Youth and Community Affairs Minister Dale Butler believes is the most important g...
DATE: Dec 02, 2003
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