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Government may launch a no-helmet sticker campaign in conjunction with retailers. Home Affairs Minister Maxwell Burgess revealed plans for the advertising scheme in a bid to encourage a voluntary ban on helmet wearing in stores and service stations. ---- Page 2 REPEAT OFFENDER IMPRISONED CTS Repeat offender imprisoned A 38-year-old man who admitted having sexual urges for a ten-year-old boy has begun serving a three-year prison term. And the man had already been convicted of a similar offence six years ago -- but was reportedly never treated while in prison. ---- Page 3 BEACH DREAM IS WASH-OUT ENV Beach dream is wash-out An embarrassed resident has apologised after accidently flooding part of Harrington Sound with sand. Barry Hanson mistakenly ordered a truck load of sand to form a platform to enable people to access the sea at his Harrington Sound Road home, but unfortunately the plan backfired and the sand all washed out into the Sound. ---- Page 3 BERMUDA FALLS TO WINDWARDS CRI Bermuda falls to Windwards GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- Dexter Smith and Dennis Archer gave Bermuda a rousing start in their run chase against the Windward Islands yesterday but the middle order failed to take advantage and the Island went down by 67 runs to go out of the Red Stripe Bowl competition. ---- Sport, Page 15 ZELKIN TO MAKE PRO DEBUT GLF Zelkin to make pro debut Aiming for a four-round score of around 290 might not earn Duncan Zelkin a shot at next week's Bermuda Open title, but that's what the recently-turned pro will have his sights set on when he steps onto the tee at Port Royal. ---- Sport, Page 15 FORMER CATHEDRAL ORGANIST DIES OBT REL Former Cathedral organist dies Former Anglican Cathedral organist Leslie Betteridge, who also directed the Bermuda Philharmonic Society, has died at a nursing home in England. ---- Obituary, Page 18