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Sometimes the best offence is a good defence as local law enforcement personnel and others interested will soon have the opportunity to learn a new way of subduing criminals without unnecessary contact.
Head Bailiff of Magistrates' court, Bob Smith, ...
DATE: Jul 31, 2002
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Government has been taken by surprise with news of lukewarm support for its Caricom bid among the ruling party's back bench.
And, according to Health Minister Nelson Bascome, the head of Government's Caricom committee, the parliamentary motion on Car...
DATE: Jul 31, 2002
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Bermuda has more than 100 students who should be removed from mainstream education and placed in an alternative school for badly behaved children, a parents' group claimed last night.
The Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) at CedarBridge Acade...
DATE: Jul 31, 2002
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A 74-year-old Devonshire woman was the victim of a serious sexual assault in her home on Monday at about 11 p.m.
The assault happened when a man broke into her Loyal Hill home and demanded money. After receiving and undisclosed amount of cash, the ma...
DATE: Jul 31, 2002
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The National American Bulldog Rescue Association (NABRA) in the US has offered to take two American bulldogs from the SPCA in Bermuda and place them in good homes.
Meanwhile, an SPCA volunteer from Bermuda has volunteered to pay for the dogs to get t...
DATE: Jul 31, 2002
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Students travelling to the US will need to apply for their visas at least two months in advance because of new security measures brought into effect after September 11.
US Consul General, Denis Coleman spoke at the Hamilton Rotary Club luncheon yeste...
DATE: Jul 31, 2002
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A number of young Bermudian women are beginning to see abortion as a means of contraception, it was claimed yesterday.
The news comes after statistics released by the Registrar General last week revealed the number of births to unmarried teenagers la...
DATE: Jul 31, 2002
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Bermuda Hotel Association (BHA) has given a cautious welcome to Government's new cruise ship policy which calls for port improvements to deal with bigger ships in the future.
BHA President Billy Griffith said the decision to raise the ceiling on crui...
DATE: Jul 31, 2002
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Dock workers in Hamilton this week removed what is believed to be a record number of heavy containers from the port.
Staff at Stevedoring Services shifted 107 "Over the Road" 20 foot containers on Monday despite heavy rain, said Corporation of Hamilt...
DATE: Jul 31, 2002
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The National Drug Commission is searching for a new leader after the shock resignation of Christina Wineinger was announced yesterday.
Mrs. Wineinger held the position of NDC chief executive officer for only nine months after replacing long-time CEO ...
DATE: Jul 31, 2002
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