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Bermudians can rest assured that Hurricane Fabian will never come back to haunt them.
Bermuda Weather Service will be recommending that the name Fabian be dropped from the rotating list used to name hurricanes.
Retiring names is traditional when hurr...
DATE: Sep 10, 2003
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A man who imported 13.3 grams of cannabis into the Island was fined $1,000 in Magistrates' court Monday.
Damon Albert Thompson, 26, told Acting Senior Magistrate Carlisle Greaves that importing cannabis was a stupid mistake.
Crown counsel Koshea Scot...
DATE: Sep 10, 2003
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Fabian continues to threaten lives even five days on, with the Island hit by a rash of accidents related to the post-hurricane clean up operation.
A Hamilton man was hit by a falling concrete block being used to hold down a tarpaulin, another man bro...
DATE: Sep 10, 2003
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When Kiernan Bell was attempting to retrieve Bullet the cat from her mother's empty house last Friday night, she felt something float along and bang into her knee.
It was 'Secrets' a pastel by one of the Island's finest artists Sharon Wilson, somethi...
DATE: Sep 10, 2003
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The Supreme Court trial of a Pembroke man charged with having a $3 cannabis spliff was halted Monday after he pleaded guilty to the offence.
Assistant Justice Archibald Warner said Perry Mosley Puckerin, 48, of Footbridge Lane, St. Monica's Road, had...
DATE: Sep 10, 2003
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The sister of a teen killed by a drunk driver lashed out at the legal system this week after the man who killed her sister - and another man in a similar incident - received only a 12-month prison sentence following his third drunk driving conviction...
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Fabian's destructive visit to Bermuda has left many businesses busier than ever.
With damaged houses and businesses littering the Island, construction workers are putting in extra hours to try and cope with the increased workload.
Dennis Fagundo, joi...
DATE: Sep 10, 2003
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Householders fixing Fabian-struck homes need building permits to replace walls and other structures, Government warned yesterday.
Planning Director Rudolph Hollis said the process was fairly simple with one-day permits being issued and application fe...
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Premier Alex Scott yesterday revealed that the battered Causeway - which links the East End with the rest of the Island - may eventually be completely rebuilt in a bid to make it more robust against severe weather.
He admitted that, in hindsight, the...
DATE: Sep 10, 2003
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A man, who may have been the last person to see the four victims of Hurricane Fabian alive, said he has trouble sleeping since that fateful day and wonders if there was anything more that he could have done to save them.
Campbell Burrows, 29, of Span...
DATE: Sep 10, 2003
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