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Poor decision-making in education has been a primary cause of problems now facing the black community, according to a number of speakers at the Black Agenda 2003 forum last week.
"Educational is so fundamental to the survival of a people that if unde...
DATE: Apr 09, 2003
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The annoying beeping sound of the trucks working to re-lay a new runway at Bermuda International Airport cannot be turned off, due to safety regulations, authorities have claimed.
They said the beeping mechanism that comes on when trucks are reversin...
DATE: Apr 09, 2003
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New forms of time-share ownership known as fractionals are helping to boost tourism, agree Government and Opposition politicians.
Tourism Minister Renee Webb said they offered investment opportunities for Bermudians and helped finance new hotel build...
DATE: Apr 09, 2003
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Lawyer Ian Kawaley and Assistant Justice Charles Etta-Simmons are set to become permanent judges The Royal Gazette has learned.
The Governor's office is staying tight-lipped about who has got the posts. Deputy Governor Tim Gurney said all the applica...
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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A mother begged the courts for help yesterday after turning in her own son for stealing.
The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, arrived home one night last week to find the house safe had been broken into and cash and belongings taken.
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DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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Police raided a Bean Dale, Pembroke home and arrested one man for cultivating cannabis plants and four men for trespassing.
Drugs and cultivation equipment were seized during the Friday bust.
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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Freak snowstorms in New York grounded one flight headed for the Island yesterday.
The blizzard dumped ten inches of snow in what weather forecasters dubbed a freak and unsually heavy storm for April.
American Airlines cancelled its morning flight fro...
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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A drunken night out on his birthday cost a man more than $1,500 yesterday in Magistrates' Court.
Khabir Dill, 20, from Pembroke, was arrested last September after Police saw him deliberately jump on a woman's car twice.
Crown counsel Oonagh Vaucrosso...
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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Commissioner of prisons, John Prescod is no stranger to controversy and must now be experiencing deja vu.
Credited with slashing recidivism rates in Jamaica's prisons, Mr. Prescod also had to battle prison officer walkouts, riots and officer on inmat...
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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Three quarters of Bermuda's prison officers walked out and marched to headquarters yesterday after passing a no confidence motion against Prison Commissioner John Prescod.
The 120 officers also gave notice that they plan strike action in 21 days unle...
DATE: Apr 08, 2003
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