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Speeding motorists will have to wait until at least the summer to bypass the tedium of traffic court and pay their fines directly.
Government promised in the November, 1999 Throne Speech to introduce laws to allow speeders caught doing less than 62 k...
DATE: Dec 30, 2002
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The mother of a Sandys Parish man failed in her attempt to save her son from the revolving doors of Westgate Correctional Facility in Plea Court.
Calvin Anderson, 39, of Ireland Island, Sandys, appeared in Magistrates' Court last Monday on five charg...
DATE: Dec 30, 2002
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A former Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) worker accused of conning a number of people out of more than $100,000 narrowly avoided spending the Christmas holidays in prison after the man who served as a surety for his $40,000 bail died.
Dana Edward M...
DATE: Dec 30, 2002
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A liquor store in St. George's has been robbed by a machete-wielding thug for the second time in two weeks.
The robber walked into St. George's Liquor Store on Duke Street shortly before 9 p.m. on Saturday and stole between $500 and $600 in cash and ...
DATE: Dec 30, 2002
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New Year's Eve parties should go without a hitch despite the recent gale force winds, weather forecasters said yesterday.
But on New Year's Day, showers and high winds are scheduled to pick up once again.
Harbour Radio reported three boats had slippe...
DATE: Dec 30, 2002
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Firefighter Arthur Raynor has uncovered what he believes to be one of the rarest coins anywhere in the world - an example of the earliest currency minted for Bermuda.
Mr. Raynor has unearthed what is thought to be a Hog Shilling dating from 1616, one...
DATE: Dec 30, 2002
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Blue Water Divers and Watersports is pulling out of doing winter business at Newstead after rough seas sunk one of his $8,000 jet skis for the second year running.
Owner Michael Burke said he had wanted to give out of season guests something to do bu...
DATE: Dec 28, 2002
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With the start of after-Christmas sales and the rush of bargain-seeking shoppers, retailers are now seeing their businesses peak for the season.
Although Christmas figures have not yet been tallied, department supervisors gave an overview of sales.
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DATE: Dec 28, 2002
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A health store has started selling what is believed to be the first easy to use test to find out if your drink has been spiked with "date rape" drugs.
If GHB (gamma hydroxy butyrate) or Ketamine are applied to a drink, a test strip will change colour...
DATE: Dec 28, 2002
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A Police cadet has resigned after it emerged he had been caught twice for driving while banned and there was a warrant out for him for an unpaid $1,000 fine.
The recruit was picked up three days into the course which began this month and taken to Ham...
DATE: Dec 28, 2002
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