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Potential competitors to the second of two new companies seeking telecommunications licences, were not 'wowed' at its hearing yesterday.
World on Wireless (WOW!), the second company to put in a bid to provide digital satellite service in Bermuda appe...
DATE: Oct 04, 2002
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A good Samaritan has come forward and offered to pay the $2,000 a Pembroke woman needs to elude eviction.
On Wednesday, 37-year-old Georgina Wray told this paper that she had received a notice from the Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) last week sayi...
DATE: Oct 04, 2002
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Teen Services has refused to divulge the cost of running its educational programme despite it's being in jeopardy of being axed.
All this week The Royal Gazette has asked officials for the financial information but the organisations' board of directo...
DATE: Oct 04, 2002
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A woman who says she is trying to better herself in order to get off the books of Social Assistance is distraught that she is set to be evicted by the Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) this morning - although she admitted she owes $19,000 in back ren...
DATE: Oct 03, 2002
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There were several questions for the representatives of potential digital cable provider SGC Ventures Ltd. at yesterday's presentation before the Telecommunications Commission.
While Bermuda CableVision lawyer Alan Dunch questioned whether a licence ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2002
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Bermudians could have the option of choosing an alternative cable provider as early as next year, after SGC Ventures Ltd. made an application for a cable licence yesterday before the Telecommunications Commission.
With what she called a "passionate f...
DATE: Oct 02, 2002
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A local woman who lives abroad vowed never to use courier comopany Fedex again after she nearly lost $1,800 when a bank draft she sent to her son was delivered to the wrong address in the US.
From her home in Hurst, Texas, Rosehelen Cowen recalled th...
DATE: Oct 01, 2002
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Court Street traders claim their efforts to make the area more attractive to tourists is being wrecked by official `neglect'.
Vendors believe their image is tarnished by gangs hanging out on the street, crime and by a lack of visible policing.
But th...
DATE: Sep 30, 2002
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Although he said he would return to Bermuda, a Canadian visitor said he would never recommend the Brightside guest house after he claimed the owner deceived his party into staying in rooms that were almost twice the price of what they had reserved.
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DATE: Sep 30, 2002
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The director of the closure-threatened school for teen mothers is hoping for an eleventh hour cash boost to save the vital facility.
But the director of Teen Services successful continuation school warned that if it shut down there could be a return ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2002
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