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Notorious beggar Eugene (Jinx) Darrell was accused yesterday of "waging a one-man war on tourists''. The accusation came after a court heard an elderly woman collapsed with a suspected heart attack following harassment by Darrell.
Despite the inciden...
DATE: Jan 18, 2001
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Arrests for drink-driving have shot up, latest figures show.
Last year Police made 386 arrests compared to 285 in 1999 -- a rise thought to stem from increased patrolling.
Chief Insp. Charles Mooney said the 35 percent increase also reflected greater...
DATE: Jan 17, 2001
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Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown wishes to clarify that he will not be attending tonight's meeting at the BIU on the taxi industry as suggested in yesterday's paper.
The taxi industry has been urged by BIU boss Derrick Burgess and hotel head John H...
DATE: Jan 17, 2001
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to break into a Glebe Road storeroom which has been plagued by thefts.
The pair spotted the 39-year-old suspect trying to enter the property at 9 p.m. on Monday.
Police arrived and took him to Hamilton Police station.
The day before blankets and towe...
DATE: Jan 17, 2001
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ATTENDANCE officer Andrea Scott is known by her colleagues as being hard, but fair.
Described by her boss as a no nonsense woman, she is not afraid to tackle rude truanting children, aggressive parents, teachers and school secretaries.
She has run in...
DATE: Jan 17, 2001
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A man needed 20 stitches to a six-inch gash in his face after being confronted outside a club, a court heard yesterday.
Lincoln George Brown claimed his attacker -- a member of his wedding party -- had wielded a barber's razor.
Magistrates' Court als...
DATE: Jan 17, 2001
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of gasoline.
The Ministry of Finance announced the new fuel retail prices at the pumps with gasoline topping out at 125.8 cents per litre.
Diesel fuel will now cost 101.3 cents per litre, a .6 of a cent per litre increase and kerosene fuel will now c...
DATE: Jan 17, 2001
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Six months ago, the Bermuda College was being effectively run by an admittedly uneasy partnership of three; College chairman Randy Horton, president Dr.
George Cook and vice president for student and academic affairs Dr. Donald Peters.
Now all three ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2001
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Dockyard retailers reeling from the post Christmas slump are calling for radical action to get business back on track.
Some are saying more entertainment is needed to tempt customers while others say shorter hours are needed during the slow season.
C...
DATE: Jan 16, 2001
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Barbados.
The US chain, which owns the Hamilton and Southampton Princess hotels, has bought the 51 percent share of the Fairmont Royal Pavilion and the Fairmont Glitter Bay from Pemberton Princess Hotels Ltd..
Fairmont announced the buy-out in a writ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2001
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