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Action group the Women's Resource Centre has questioned why a man suspected of spiking a woman's drink will not be brought before the courts until December this year.
Executive director Penny Dill said the incidence of drink-spiking was on the increa...
DATE: Sep 26, 2003
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He has the gift of the gab and is fiercely protective of his party. Glenn Blakeney, a former public relations officer for the Progressive Labour Party (PLP), has his sights set on speaking for those who cannot speak for themselves once the House of A...
DATE: Sep 26, 2003
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Bermuda's lack of a sex offender's register is putting children at risk, claims a Texas-based Islander.
Felicia Garnett, who has worked with abused youngsters in her role with a state office in the US, believes the country needs to "get with the prog...
DATE: Sep 26, 2003
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Two lawyers squared off in Magistrates' Court after a heated morning of fining drug-importing cruise ship passengers.
Crown counsel Koshea Scott and defence counsel Ray DeSilva went eyeball-to-eyeball in the corridor immediately outside Court One yes...
DATE: Sep 26, 2003
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Government workers who took part in last week's three-day general strike will not get paid for the time off, Cabinet Secretary John Drinkwater said yesterday.
Bermuda CableVision boss Jeremy Elmas said his workers will not get paid for striking while...
DATE: Sep 26, 2003
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Hurricane Juan continued to stay away from Bermuda at midday today as the Island exercised an abundance of caution towards the storm.
The storm was upgraded from a tropical storm to a hurricane at midday when it was located near 32.2 degrees north 62...
DATE: Sep 26, 2003
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As of yesterday evening 97 Belco customers were still without electricity with the central parishes having the most work to be done.
"Many of these jobs are in progress or on the schedule for tonight so we hope to make further progress," spokeswoman ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2003
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Theft of precious Bermuda Cedar downed in the hurricane is rampant says parks senior superintendent Martin Brown.
He said thieves risked their own safety by going out on the day of Fabian to gather trees and branches. Bermuda Cedar - an endemic speci...
DATE: Sep 25, 2003
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Government has established a hurricane relief fund for seniors and $75,000 has been provided by a little known global charitable foundation headquartered in Bermuda.
Atlantic Philanthropies, a Bermuda-based philanthropic organisation had donated $75,...
DATE: Sep 25, 2003
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Shadow Environment spokesman Cole Simons says asbestos dumpers are only following the Progressive Labour Party's lead.
Yesterday The Royal Gazette reported that asbestos had been dumped on Vesey Street, Devonshire near the nature reserve and equestri...
DATE: Sep 25, 2003
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