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A LEADING realtor yesterday said she had not seen so many homes available on the Bermuda housing market in ten years as there are now.
Susan Thompson, agency manager at Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty, has noted a "glut" of condos available which has ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2006
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THE Breakfast For Every Child appeal got off to a brisk start this week, with donations of food and money coming in thick and fast to the office of the Coalition for the Protection of Children (CPC).
The charity's Sheelagh Cooper said she was delight...
DATE: Sep 22, 2006
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SOME Bermuda families wake up with no food in the home and no money to pay for any.
It may seem hard to believe that people are going hungry in the booming economy of 21st-century Bermuda, but Sheelagh Cooper of the Coalition for the Protection of Ch...
DATE: Sep 15, 2006
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THE Segway electrically-powered scooters have a software glitch which could make its wheels unexpectedly reverse, causing riders to fall off, the manufacturers announced yesterday.
The US company has declared a recall of all 23,500 scooters it has sh...
DATE: Sep 15, 2006
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ONE of the world's leading hurricane experts has made a timely visit to Bermuda this week to brief insurers on methods of predicting the frequency and severity of major storms.
Dr. Isaac Ginis, a professor of oceanography from Rhode Island University...
DATE: Sep 08, 2006
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THE Bermuda Supreme Court has recognised a Swiss arbitration ruling that described the island-based IPOC International Growth Fund as a money-laundering organisation.
The ruling, which was made last week by Judge Ian Kawaley, is a legal blow to the $...
DATE: Sep 08, 2006
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BERMUDA'S new hospital will have a half-billion-dollar price tag ? but where will the money come from?
Two options were mentioned at this week's press conference to announce the plan to replace King Edward VII Memorial Hospital ? either Government bo...
DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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THE Government-backed plan to build 96 "affordable" condos on the site of the former Loughlands Guest House will do nothing to help the bottom third of earners, according to Shadow Housing Minister Kim Swan.
The "underclass poor" was a growing sectio...
DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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THE father of Dimitri Pappas, whose body was discovered hanging in a Flatts hotel room 13 months ago, has accused the Bermuda Police Service of mounting a "cursory investigation" into his son's death.
And Jack Pappas told the that he could not under...
DATE: Sep 01, 2006
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ONLY as a last resort and after a thorough public consultation should Government consider granting Special Development Orders (SDOs), according to the Bermuda National Trust.
Trust director Steven Conway said he was concerned at how the use of SDOs w...
DATE: Aug 25, 2006
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