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Government inaction has lead to Police staff shortages which make it difficult to effectively attack crime, Opposition Senator Kim Swan charged yesterday.
He said the Police Service became depleted after Government failed to make a quick decision on ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2002
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Draft regulations intended to improve the ability of Government departments to share information were approved by the Senate yesterday.
Government Senate leader David Burch said the regulations would provide easier access to a great deal of informati...
DATE: Dec 17, 2002
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More Bermuda residents are opting out of religion, according to the latest census. And a number of churches are suffering a decline in membership. Since the 1991 census, seven religious denominations have seen a drop in the number of people claiming ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2002
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At least 49 of Bermuda's children between the ages of 12 and 15 work 20 or more hours a week, according to the latest census.
Child labour statistics for the age group were gathered by the Census Office for the first time when the count took place in...
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The founder of one of Bermuda's best loved nightclubs died late last week after a lengthy illness.
Hubert Brown created a Mecca for jazz lovers at Hubie's Bar, one of the only bars on the Island that offered live jazz.
It soon became a place where, d...
DATE: Dec 17, 2002
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You can run but you can't hide. That's the message the Bermuda Regiment is sending out to draft dodgers.
One such unwilling recruit had his Christmas vacation plans dashed when Regiment Police turned up at the airport just as he was about to board a ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2002
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The United Bermuda Party was accused of "trotting out the ridiculous" by the Senate leader yesterday as the Opposition continue to question Government's travel spending habits.
Sen. David Burch said he could not tell what objective the criticism was ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2002
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Sonesta Beach Hotel tennis courts hit by Saturday night's tornado should be back in action within the next few days, said hotel vice president and managing director Dennis Tucker.
He said the tornado which had swept along the South Shore had ripped d...
DATE: Dec 17, 2002
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The National Trust yesterday launched a Supreme Court bid to block a controversial road scheme rejected four times by the planning board but passed by former Environment Minister Arthur Hodgson.
Two homeowners on the Chaplin Estate off Harbour Road, ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2002
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Three men were charged with weapons offences yesterday in Magistrates' Court in connection with violent clashes which occurred in the Friswell's Hill area last week.
Kimani Fubler, 27, Sakki Weeks, 24, and Kuma Smith, 26, all of Pembroke, faced a var...
DATE: Dec 17, 2002
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