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Chamber of Commerce President Charles Gosling has warned that Government must not get sucked into subsidising a new airline which is hoping to operate out of Bermuda.
Bermuda Star Ltd., which applied to incorporate on the Island in May, last week sou...
DATE: Oct 25, 2002
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Mystery surrounds the death of a pensioner found dead in Walsingham jungle last year although Coroner William Francis ruled yesterday foul play was unlikely.
The skeleton and belongings of Walter Hannibal Shirley Smith, 73, of Purvis Park, Devonshire...
DATE: Oct 25, 2002
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Shadow Housing Minister Michael Dunkley has accused Government of shifting blame for the Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) scandal onto contractors who were overpaid.
He was responding to news from Housing Minister Sen. David Burch that Government pl...
DATE: Oct 25, 2002
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Customs and Police officers yesterday swooped on six gambling haunts in a sting operation over the suspected importation of illegal spare parts for gaming machines.
At noon yesterday, about 70 officers from the two agencies visited a variety of diffe...
DATE: Oct 25, 2002
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Bermuda is to set to notch up a record drugs haul this year after seizing more than $22 million worth of illegal narcotics during the last three months alone in a hard crackdown on smuggling.
Acting Collector of Customs Larry Conn joined Police Commi...
DATE: Oct 25, 2002
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Police dogs proved their worth after sniffing out drugs in several cruise ship cabins this week
And in Magistrates' Court yesterday four passengers pleaded guilty to being in possession of cannabis following the successful search.
The four Americans ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2002
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St. George's Swing Bridge will be closed for repairs after November 1, when the last cruise ship leaves the Old Towne, the Works and Engineering Ministry announced yesterday.
The Bridge will be tested in mid February and be back in full operation by ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2002
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Jamahl Simmons, the United Bermuda Party's (UBP) newest parliamentarian, and Trevor Moniz, who was only recently readmitted to his party's whip, have both been appointed Shadow Cabinet Ministers by Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons.
Dr. Gibbons made th...
DATE: Oct 25, 2002
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A 15-year-old boy who has turned his life around said to Magistrate Chin yesterday “it was you saying next time bring my toothbrush” that made the difference.
The young man was up for a probation review in Juvenile Court.
The court heard that the you...
DATE: Oct 25, 2002
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Violent crime in Bermuda is at its lowest level in nine years, Police Commissioner Jonathan Smith reported yesterday.
The chief of the Island's Police force revealed the last three month's crime statistics and said, overall, the trend was pleasing, a...
DATE: Oct 25, 2002
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