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Bermuda had a crime-ridden weekend with 26 different incidents reported to Police.
Police reported four disturbances at residences and 11 break-ins - four in Pembroke, two in Paget, one in Warwick, one in Devonshire, one in St. George's and two in So...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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An upcoming visit to the Island by a group recruiting nurses for assignments in the United States has raised concerns within the Bermuda Hospital Board.
Yesterday, recruitment agency Assignment America began running local advertisements aimed at regi...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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Lawyers representing a man accused of drug smuggling launched an application to force the Crown to disclose details about key witnesses who have been given immunity from prosecution.
Saul Froomkin Q.C. made a constitutional application on behalf of S...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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A disabled man tried to smuggle over four pounds of freebase cocaine into Bermuda hidden inside the frame of his wheelchair, a court heard yesterday.
Jamaican Patrick Joseph Scarlett is accused of importing the drug after arriving on an American Airl...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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The planets are lining up but there is nothing to fear, said local astronomer Eddie McGonagle.
The phenomena, which happens roughly every 20 years, can be seen by looking west where five planets - Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn - can be see...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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The Bank of Bermuda will today list its shares on the NASDAQ, but chief executive Henry Smith gave assurances that it will not be taken over by a larger foreign bank because of strict rules put in place by the Government.
The bank will become the fir...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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Carnival Cruise Lines, which brings the Carnival Triumph to Bermuda for the first time this June, is getting good bookings, The Royal Gazette has learned.
The 893 ft vessel, which can carry 2,766 passengers, comes to St. George's for three voyages in...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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Olive Louise Bean, one of the earliest female musicians to perform in a Bermuda band, passed away last weekend at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
An accomplished pianist, Mrs. Bean was 88. The former wife of Sydney Bean, also an accomplished m...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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Transplant surgeon John Powelson is a man with a mission.
After performing no less than 650 transplant operations during his career so far, he is in Bermuda this week to help people understand the donation process and encourage more people to carry c...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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The Crown is appealing a sentence handed out to Gershwyn `Shilo' Smith for drugs offences.
The Director of Public Prosecutions is seeking a stiffer sentence than the $30,000 in fines given to Mr. Smith for cultivation and possession of cannabis.
The ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2002
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