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The Bermuda Housing Corporation is being sued by a contractor who claims his BHC work was terminated after he refused to pay a $10,000 kickback, The Royal Gazette has learned.
Contractor John Darrell's company, J & N Construction, was at work on a sm...
DATE: Apr 24, 2002
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A self confessed heroin addict pleaded guilty to two charges of bike theft, handbag snatching and an additional theft in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
Michael Reuben DeSilva, 21, Wentworth Lane, Sandys, stole a Suzuki RC100 worth $1,300 on March 17.
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DATE: Apr 24, 2002
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Education chiefs are investigating after a parent claimed he saw his son's female infant teacher fighting another woman at the Agricultural Show.
The worried father told The Royal Gazette that his five-year-old son had spotted his Francis Patton scho...
DATE: Apr 24, 2002
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Common threads appear to link a man accused of importing freebase cocaine inside his wheelchair with a local man he claimed he did not know, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Jamaica resident, Patrick Scarlett, 41, is accused of importing 1,703 gram...
DATE: Apr 24, 2002
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A man jogging on Port Royal Golf Course was chased and knocked down by a Rottweiler on Thursday morning.
The man said the Rottweiler came running up behind him and grabbed him, knocking him to the ground.
The man punched the dog on its second attack ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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Bookings at Bermuda hotels were mixed in the first quarter of this year as properties struggled to get back on track after September 11.
The second quarter is showing signs of recovery in some hotels, but many managers say it will be difficult to pre...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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The Bermuda National Trust marked Earth Day at the weekend by planting 26 endemic trees and shrubs in an area previously dominated by invasive plants such as fan palm.
On Saturday, the preparatory work of litter pick-up, invasive culling and ground w...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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Boundaries Commission chairman Sir Frank Blackman is ready for some "quick progress" as the Commission resumed meeting yesterday after a break for the Easter holidays.
But he could not say when the Commission will complete its work and issue its repo...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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Surgeon Dr. John Powelson is performing an increasing number of live kidney donor transplants due to improved techniques which can see donors back at work in days.
The surgeon said family members were more frequently stepping up to donate a kidney to...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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Opposition Senator Kim Swan last night said a petition launched two weeks ago campaigning for the retention of a Police station in St. George's had reached 1,000 signatures.
He said the list of names showed the strong support in the Old Town for a re...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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