The Bermuda Housing Corporation is planning a crackdown on tenants who fail to pay their rent. And the company has admitted it has lost more than $800,000 over the years through tenants who have failed to pay for their accommodation.

---- Page 2 PARTY DELAYED -- BY PITBULL ALS Party delayed -- by pitbull A street party on Court Street was delayed by one hour last night -- because co-organiser Wayne Perinchief was bitten by a pitbull. ---- Page 2 TESTIMONIAL RETURNS TO LORD'S CRI Testimonial returns to Lord's The fourth annual cricket testimonial match this year has been confirmed for Lord's on Saturday, September 19, starting at 11.00 a.m. ---- Sport, Page 15 ROBINSON OPTS FOR SOMERSET CRI Robinson opts for Somerset Despite having his dues at St. George's paid by a fan on Tuesday night, Sammy Robinson confirmed last night he had thrown his hat into the Somerset ring.

The St. David's batsman was chosen by both Cup Match clubs to play in a trial match today after a week of speculation as to which club he would choose. But last night he confirmed that he had opted for Somerset. ---- Sport, Page 15 ORGANISERS STEP UP CAMPAIGN BB Organisers step up campaign Organisers of baseball on the Island are targeting Government with a letter blitz in a bid to secure permanent facilities for the sport. ---- Sport, Page 15