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The trial of two men accused of animal cruelty to nearly 150 farm animals was adjourned on Friday, with a Magistrate hearing a grim account of what a leading vet witnessed on the property.
Co-accused Antoine Sealy, 32, from Smith's Parish and Glen Pa...
DATE: Nov 26, 2001
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A public awareness campaign is to be launched in the new year plugging the importance of Bermuda's biological diversity, new Environment Minister Dennis Lister said on Friday.
Promotional messages will be played on TV, radio and at the cinema while t...
DATE: Nov 26, 2001
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With the third aspect of the lower court system finally up and running, official appointments have been made of the judges who will sit on the bench of Drug Treatment Court proceedings.
And one of the appointed judges is hoping for big successes with...
DATE: Nov 26, 2001
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The Bermuda Weather service issued a gale warning for today as Subtropical Storm two ground its way towards the Island.
The storm is a potential threat to Bermuda, with maximum sustained winds of 60 knots, gusting to 75 knots.
Its closest point of ap...
DATE: Nov 26, 2001
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Government is to sanction the introduction of bigger taxis, Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown revealed last night.
Dr. Brown said the bigger vehicles were needed because people were arriving with more luggage.
He said: "I have heard complaints about...
DATE: Nov 26, 2001
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Out of almost 300 entries into this year's Tom Pettit Thanksgiving Essay Competition for schools less than ten came from the public sector.
Despite a high number of entries from CedarBridge Academy and Berkeley Institute in the past, students at the ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2001
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PLP backbencher Delaey Robinson has floated the idea of income tax being on the Government's agenda in the next election.
Mr. Robinson was speaking in the House of Assembly on Friday during debate on the Payroll Tax Rates (Special Provisions) Act 200...
DATE: Nov 26, 2001
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Government is to bring forward the introduction of payroll tax relief to some unspecified date before January 1 - essentially accepting a plea from the United Bermuda Party in its Throne Speech reply to help businesses in this current quarter rather ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2001
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The bill to give Bermudians British passports and the right to live and work in the United Kingdom and European Union passed its final parliamentary obstacle and is likely to become law in the first half of next year.
The Overseas Territories Bill no...
DATE: Nov 24, 2001
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In a heated attack in the House of Assembly last night, Tourism Minister David Allen claimed Shadow Tourism Minister David Dodwell's hotel would have "gone bust" without the Hotel Concessions Act.
A furious Mr. Allen said that during a phone conversa...
DATE: Nov 24, 2001
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