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pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice by giving a false name.
But Arnold Allen Pitcher alleged that two officers beat him and threatened to beat him when they arrested him on January 10 and claimed he did not give the correct name becaus...
DATE: Jan 24, 2001
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Political activist Rolfe Commissiong has blasted Premier Jennifer Smith's "vague'' stand on Independence.
"To date the Premier's position has evolved from being vaguely hostile to just plain vague,'' he said, speaking at the Kiwanis Club at Ocean Vie...
DATE: Jan 24, 2001
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Two men accused of using an illegal fishpot must await their fate after the Magistrate adjourned the case until tomorrow to deliver his verdict.
James Parris, 63, of Harrington Sound Road, Smith's and Noel Parris, 65, of North Shore Road, Pembroke de...
DATE: Jan 24, 2001
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theft last week.
Between 5 p.m. Thursday and 7.30 a.m. Friday, 300 plants were stolen from the Government nursery.
The plants were housed outdoors in one-gallon sized pots.
They were "mock orange'' plants which Superintendent of Horticulture Sarah No...
DATE: Jan 24, 2001
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The Bermuda Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (BSAP) initiative was launched by Environment Minister Terry Lister yesterday, and he also declared 2001 the "Year of Biodiversity awareness''.
Mr. Lister said: "Bermuda has a rich and diverse natural...
DATE: Jan 24, 2001
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Police are remaining tight-lipped over reports that a local man is likely to appear in court today in connection with a major drugs investigation.
The Royal Gazette understands that the man is likely to appear in court later today in connection with ...
DATE: Jan 24, 2001
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A social inquiry report has been ordered into the circumstances of a mother who told a court she stole more than $1,000 from her former employer in order to feed her young daughter and pay bills.
Joanne B. Simons, 37, of Spanish View Road, Smith's, e...
DATE: Jan 24, 2001
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The number of exempted companies incorporated in the third quarter in Bermuda has soared by nearly 40 percent since the same period in 1999, according to statistics published yesterday by the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
And the number of local compan...
DATE: Jan 24, 2001
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The licensing authority for illegal call-back telephone companies revealed last night that it would not intervene in any dispute between Government and GlobalTel until court proceedings had been brought and proved unsuccessful.
The Telecommunications...
DATE: Jan 23, 2001
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority made two new appointments last week as part of its ongoing programme to strengthen regulation and supervision of the Island's financial services sector.
Mr. Jerome Johnson has been appointed Assistant Manager of Authori...
DATE: Jan 23, 2001
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