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Justice was delayed yet again yesterday in an eight-year old rape case when the defendant's lawyer did not show up at court.
Lawyer Mark Pettingill was absent from the Supreme Court sentencing of Gordon Charles Omega Edmead, 39, who was formerly from...
DATE: Mar 14, 2003
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Lawyers for a convicted fraudster pardoned by former US President Bill Clinton failed yesterday in a bid to go to the Privy Council to stop Bermuda handing over documents to US authorities which have charged him with tax-dodging.
Almon Glenn Braswell...
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The ruling Progressive Labour Party (PLP) is keeping a tight lid on exactly how it will select candidates for the upcoming general election which must be called by November this year.
What is sure is that there will be winners and losers in the selec...
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The delayed bulk carrier Winterset docked at Tiger Bay, St. George's, this week, bringing the first load of rock for the resurfacing of the airport runway. The ship had been ice-bound in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Airport General Manager James Howes said ...
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Parents are outraged that the Government is forcing parents to pay duty on car safety seats for children - a piece of safety equipment which the Government recently made mandatory.
"Government is making money off a law they implemented," said mother ...
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A Government hotline set up to take calls about suspected unsafe walls has sparked more than thirty responses said Works and Engineering Minister Alex Scott.
The hotline, which closed last Wednesday, was set up after a retaining wall collapsed and ki...
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Mugging victim Josie Ray has taken a turn for the worse, her daughter Carol Culver told The Royal Gazette yesterday.
Mrs. Ray, 77, of Southampton, has been in coma since she was robbed and knocked to the ground on February 2, as she was checking her ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2003
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Residents of a Pembroke neighbourhood believe their community park is going to the dogs.
Frances Breary is one of several residents who are opposed to a dog training facility being run in Happy Valley Park on an ongoing basis.
"This is park land and ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2003
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If it is before 9 a.m. when you read this story, keep it to yourself. The staff and students of Paget Primary don't want to ruin their surprise for their beloved custodian today - a special assembly honouring him.
Well-known for his pink station whic...
DATE: Mar 14, 2003
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Bermuda's prisoners are, for the most part uneducated, on drugs, and have been in prison before.
But a sizeable majority are looking on the bright side of life, a survey released yesterday has found.
Drugs are being used on a regular basis in the Isl...
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