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he was seeking help for his addiction.
In an impassioned plea, Akeem Israel told Acting Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner "the system'' had helped him see that he was suffering with his addiction.
Israel, of Burnt House Hill, Warwick, pleaded guilty...
DATE: Dec 23, 1999
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part of his sight.
After last Friday's incident at KFC, Mr. Paynter revealed he had no medical insurance.
"This has left me with no job now and left me with bills and rent to pay and things like that there,'' he said.
"I don't know how I'm going to b...
DATE: Dec 22, 1999
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burden of un-co-operative tenants for landlords.
This was the word from Health and Social Services Minister Nelson Bascome in response to a story in yesterday's Royal Gazette in which a landlord expressed his anger about a tenant who had refused to p...
DATE: Dec 22, 1999
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In nine days time there will not only be a new millennium, but also a new way for Bermudians to make sure their future is secure.
Because on January 1, 2000, the National Pension Scheme Amendment Act will come into effect.
Every Bermudian or spouse o...
DATE: Dec 22, 1999
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the Bermuda land snail.
In and of themselves, the stories, reported in meticulous detail by Patrick Burgess, may not seem important. What difference do a bunch of snails -- dead or alive -- make to the person with bills to pay, mouths to feed and dea...
DATE: Dec 22, 1999
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drug rehabilitation programme.
Referring to the programme which Nicholas Harney had been enrolled in, his lawyer Mark Pettingill said Harney "was on the road to recovery and this is the last shot before pulling the rug from under him''.
Mr. Pettingil...
DATE: Dec 22, 1999
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A tourist has received almost $140,000 in damages for injuries suffered in a head-on collision with a car in 1992.
British visitor David Mcleod sued Bermudian Darren Smith in the Supreme Court and was this month awarded $138,995.90 by Assistant Justi...
DATE: Dec 22, 1999
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Patrick Burgess
This is any amount of payment above what the Government states in law. For example an extra 2 percent of wages could mean a significantly higher payment at retirement and may be an option looked at by those over 55 getting a personal pension for the ...
DATE: Dec 22, 1999
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KFC staff refused to call for help as a patron was attacked and left lying on the ground with his eye spliced in half by a stranger who punched him with an unknown instrument.
These allegations were made by 27-year-old Idrin Izion Paynter, who is sti...
DATE: Dec 22, 1999
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Senate could today upset Government plans to abolish hanging and flogging by blocking the bill aimed at ending capital and corporal punishment.
The three Opposition United Bermuda Party Senators are set to follow their party line and vote against the...
DATE: Dec 22, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor