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Devon Dakin yesterday relived his brush with death when a freak gust of wind sent him tumbling 25 feet from rocks into the sea.
The 16-year-old battled for nearly 30 minutes against towering waves which sucked him under and smashed him against rocks....
DATE: Mar 21, 2003
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Bermuda's problem with beggars could be featured in an English local newspaper after Corporation of Hamilton Secretary Roger Sherratt said new tough measures were needed.
The Nottingham Evening Post approached Mr. Sherratt yesterday after The Royal G...
DATE: Mar 20, 2003
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A former teller at Bank of N.T. Butterfield admitted stealing $5,000 from the bank when she appeared at Magistrates' Court yesterday.
Greshona Gibbons, 19, of Happy Valley Lane, Pembroke, took the notes from the Rosebank commercial branch of the bank...
DATE: Mar 20, 2003
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Residents are alarmed about a large vertical crack running down a boundary wall at Saltus Grammar School on St. John's Road. They contacted The Royal Gazette with concerns about Saltus's apparent lack of action.
Action has been taken, however, both o...
DATE: Mar 20, 2003
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World oil prices fell again yesterday but local Shell General Manager Phil Burton said prices here depended on how long the war in Iraq took.
Over the last five days the cost of a barrel has fallen 21 percent as dealers brace for an imminent US invas...
DATE: Mar 20, 2003
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The Police Amendment Bill was passed in the Senate yesterday.
The bill gives suspects in Police custody and Police officers greater guidelines when collecting evidence.
Senator David Burch said the bill set out new procedures governing the treatment ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2003
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The International Sanctions Act 2003 was passed in the Senate yesterday.
The bill allows Bermuda to enact non-United Nations economic and other types of sanctions.
UN sanctions are applied to Bermuda once the United Kingdom formally extends them to t...
DATE: Mar 20, 2003
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Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons this week called on Government to tell the country its plans to deal with the impact of the impending war on Iraq.
"Communication is vital during uncertain times and will provide a degree of comfort," he said in a stat...
DATE: Mar 20, 2003
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Corporation of Hamilton chief Roger Sherratt is to contact Government and the Attorney General's Chambers to discuss how best to deal with the issue of beggars on the city streets.
He said he believed Bermuda needed to find a solution to the problem,...
DATE: Mar 20, 2003
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The United Bermuda Party (UBP) claimed yesterday new broadcasting rules could be abused by Government to carry out political broadcasts funded by the taxpayer in the run-up to the election.
Shadow Legislative Affairs Minister John Barritt said broadc...
DATE: Mar 20, 2003
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