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Works and Engineering Minister Alex Scott said he was disappointed that a statement on the future of St. George's Police Station had still not been released - but promised all questions would be answered soon.
He apologised that the statement he prom...
DATE: May 13, 2002
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A long-time member of controversial St. Mark's Church has come out in support of under-fire Rev. William Hayward - claiming many of the allegations against him are untrue.
William Zuill Sr. said he had been a parishioner at the Smith's Anglican churc...
DATE: May 13, 2002
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MPs passed a bill changing the names of Parliamentary Secretaries to Junior Ministers yesterday - prompting the Opposition to wonder whether the grander title will result in higher salaries.
The bill applies to Senators who hold ministerial briefs in...
DATE: May 13, 2002
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The United Bermuda Party (UBP) has come under fire for repeatedly attacking the progress of the new secondary school building project - while failing to inquire about the sudden bankruptcy of a leading construction firm.
Works and Engineering Ministe...
DATE: May 13, 2002
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The centuries old principle protecting people from being tried twice for the same offence should not be tampered with lightly, Attorney General Dame Lois Browne Evans insisted during Friday's House of Assembly debate on an amendment to the Criminal C...
DATE: May 13, 2002
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Bermuda's new prisons boss will take charge of the Island's correctional system from today - amid ongoing controversy from his previous post as head of Jamaican jails.
As Prisons Commissioner John Prescod takes up his new post on the Island from Acti...
DATE: May 13, 2002
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Bermuda came a step closer to getting its own coast guard after a US visit by Home Affairs Minister Terry Lister.
He visited the US Coast Guard base at Maryport, Florida late last month on the way home from the Caribbean Labour Ministers Meeting.
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DATE: May 13, 2002
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Government backbencher Dale Butler last night went against the grain and controversially came down on the side of the Opposition's double jeopardy motion.
He said on a subject as important as the criminal justice system, he would not follow party lin...
DATE: May 11, 2002
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Women addicts from all social backgrounds can now take advantage of a facility for drug and alcohol abuse that re-launched on Thursday.
Fair Haven is care in a home setting providing a programme of assistance for withdrawal and treatment and is based...
DATE: May 11, 2002
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A pharmacist escaped a jail term for stealing $2,594 from the Phoenix Stores, despite a prosecutor's recommendation for incarceration because the man repeatedly "took more" each time on seven occasions.
Marc Nicholas Bacon, 35, of Bleak Farm Close, D...
DATE: May 11, 2002
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