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worth of cocaine with intent to supply had to be adjourned yesterday when one of the co-defendants broke down and wept on the witness stand.
William Roberts had to stand down while being cross examined by defence lawyer Richard Hector.
Earlier Robert...
DATE: Oct 31, 1997
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Hoteliers on the Island have set up a new crime beating scheme to improve security on their premises.
Hotel Watch, set up three months ago following consultations between the Police and hotel bosses, was devised after it was realised that hotels and ...
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A judge at one of the leading drug courts in the US arrived in Bermuda yesterday to advise local officials on setting up a similar court.
Invited to the Island by the National Drug Commission, Judge John Parnham of Pensacola, Florida will meet with s...
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The Court of Appeals was thrown into chaos yesterday when a prisoner's case was delayed for 90 minutes -- because he failed to turn up.
Larry Lavince Burgess, serving an eight-year jail term, yesterday began his appeal against conviction for possessi...
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Government report.
Fourteen years later, the Visitor Industry Partnership has announced that it hopes to create a tourism partnership project to revamp Flatts Village.
However, VIP chairman W.A. (Toppy) Cowen was unable to say if ideas from the shelv...
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commuters.
Traffic signal settings at Spurling Hill have been changed in a temporary remedial measure which should become permanent.
A Government spokesman said: "Commuters to and from Hamilton may have noticed, over the last week, an improvement in ...
DATE: Oct 31, 1997
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Government. That is why it is so important for Government to be clean and to be seen to be clean. That is one reason why the entire Vesey Street Equestrian Centre plan is causing so much alarm.
First of all it is important to bear in mind that the fo...
DATE: Oct 31, 1997
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of dollars on the National Sports Centre project.
Nelson Bascome said expert Bermudian consultants should have been used years ago to prevent costly teething troubles at the National Stadium.
And he said the projected cost of the complex -- now up to...
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Truancy officers have no place in Bermuda or anywhere else at this time, Education Minister Jerome Dill has charged.
Bringing members of the Bermuda Human Resource Association up to date on education reform during their annual general meeting on Wedn...
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out on a Pembroke woman who attempted to defraud two companies out of more than $4,000.
Aida Ruth Tavares, 34, of Fairyland Road, pleaded guilty to the offences which occurred between January 6 and May 12 of this year.
Police prosecutor Sgt. Phil Tay...
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