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Addicts are turning their backs on heroin in the wake of two drug-related deaths, The Royal Gazette has learned.
A batch of dirty heroin, thought to contain rat poison or a similarly dangerous substance, is circulating on the streets of Hamilton and ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2003
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As Roman Catholics around the world today celebrate the 25th anniversary of John Paul II becoming Pope, for two Bermuda priests it will trigger happy memories of a special encounter with the pontiff.
Bishop Robert Kurtz and Father Vladimir Sobolewski...
DATE: Oct 16, 2003
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Fellow inmates at the Prison Farm repeatedly told prison officers that Stephen (Pepe) Dill was suffering, an inquest into Mr. Dill's death heard yesterday.
And Mr. Dill, himself was so frustrated that he pushed down a prison door to get attention, an...
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This year's Jazz Festival attracted record numbers, although the crucial target audience of overseas visitors was down due to major hotels being closed by Hurricane Fabian.
More than 9,000 tickets were sold for the three day event at Dockyard, with j...
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While Coco Reef Hotel and the Bermuda Industrial Union were meeting yesterday in an effort to resolve a dispute between the hotel staff and owners which resulted in a staff "sit-down" strike on Tuesday, a memo came to light which suggests problems ru...
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Defence lawyer and Senator Larry Mussenden hit back angrily yesterday at criticism he received for missing a court date, suggesting some Crown prosecutors are attacking him because they are jealous of his success rate.
And he said some in the crimina...
DATE: Oct 16, 2003
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A fun-filled family day at the Loyal Hill playground has sparked a desire to build a mini skateboard and rollerblade park in the area.
On October 4, the Loyal Hill Racing Club, the youth division of the Loyal Hill Community Association, sponsored a f...
DATE: Oct 16, 2003
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Police responded to a mysterious stabbing report early yesterday morning in Devonshire.
The complainant told Police he saw three black men fighting in the street and at least two of them had weapons.
One of the weapons was a knife, the complainant sa...
DATE: Oct 16, 2003
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Coco Reef Bermuda, the former Stonington Beach Hotel, is being sued for damages after staff were mistakenly instructed to chop down neighbouring woodland reserve in order to make a path to the beach for guests.
The hotel lost its beach access when a ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2003
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An American woman yesterday admitted in Magistrates Court that she smuggled over $24,000 worth of cocaine into Bermuda inside her body.
Yolanda Larkins, 21, pleaded guilty to cocaine importation before Acting Senior Magistrate Carlisle Greaves.
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