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Former colleagues remembered Lancelot Inglis Swan JP as a "very decent man'' and as a committed politician last night.
Mr. Swan, who passed away this weekend, served as the country's first ever Youth and Sport Minister and was instrumental in bringin...
DATE: Mar 12, 2001
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Backbench Government MPs have been driving the controversial oversized cars which were brought in purely for the use of Cabinet ministers, it emerged last night.
Government Whip Ottiwell Simmons did not deny a charge in the House of Assembly last nig...
DATE: Mar 10, 2001
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pleaded guilty to two break-ins and admitted having a drug problem.
Terry Leon Robinson shrugged his shoulders as Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner said he would order a social inquiry report into why, at age 44, he would begin housebreaking.
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DATE: Mar 10, 2001
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Attorney General Dame Lois Browne Evans lead off yesterday's session of the House of Assembly with a 15 minute history lesson and critique of the Island's media before discussing the Ministry of Legislative Affairs.
Dame Lois started to discuss the f...
DATE: Mar 10, 2001
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People lined up to voice their opinion when The Royal Gazette took to the street to ask whether the public felt the Bermuda Telephone Company (BTC) should be fined for poor service.
"Fining BTC is a drastic measure,'' said Andre Simmons, "Only becaus...
DATE: Mar 10, 2001
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cannabis into Bermuda was jailed for five years yesterday.
Deaneo Martino Stewart, a breakfast chef on the MV Zenith , said he was approached by two unknown men at the docks in New York on September 30 last year and asked if he would deliver the cann...
DATE: Mar 10, 2001
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Travel, both overseas and local, boosted Bermuda's rate of inflation in January.
Bermudian consumers paid more for local goods and services this January than they did a year ago as the rate of inflation inched up a notch from 2.8 percent in January 2...
DATE: Mar 10, 2001
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Commenting on recent Royal Gazette stories quoting former United Bermuda Party minister Quinton Edness describing House Speaker Stanley Lowe as a "puppet'' of Premier Jennifer Smith, the Attorney General told both sides of the House yesterday...
DATE: Mar 10, 2001
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Government MPs were butting heads last night -- with each other -- over a controversial new scheme to pay contractors to hire Bermudians.
The squabble, which erupted in the House after the motion to adjourn, prompted Works and Engineering Minister Al...
DATE: Mar 10, 2001
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while probation officers and his lawyer try and get him in a juvenile facility in Utah for a sex crime.
Shawn Mark Nusum, of Smith's Avenue, has been on remand since last autumn for an attack on another boy as the pair walked home last year.
Nusum wa...
DATE: Mar 10, 2001
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