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Some rents have more than doubled in the four developments operated by the Trust and 37 seniors have now lodged their appeals. Last November, many of the tenants marched on Parliament to protest the increases, which became effective on January 1. Sev...

The United Bermuda Party Senator said the Government was spending vast amounts more on tourism marketing per visitor than its competitors and it was high time for a complete restructuring. "Tourism is spending more than $35 million a year on marketin...

BERMUDA Independence Commission (BIC) chairman Bishop Vernon Lambe vowed yesterday that the panel chosen to explore the options on Independence would present its findings in a paper to the Cabinet "in six months at the latest". Before then, BIC will ...

Adolfus Lambert showed wasteful team-mates and opponents alike how to finish with a cracking first-half strike that was enough to give Eagles victory at White Hill Field yesterday. Chances galore went begging in this entertaining encounter, but Lambe...

BERMUDA College is considering offering online courses so some students will be able to enhance their education from the comfort of their own homes. Talks have already taken place between College president Dr. Charles Green and officials from the Min...

There was an impressive effort made in sending no less than four Bermuda teams overseas to compete in international tournaments last year. And even though they all found the going tough, the experience gained must bode well for the future. Surely the...

SENIORS can apply right now for land tax exemption on the unit where they live. The exemption was announced in the House of Assembly last week by Finance Minister Paula Cox. An official at the Office of the Tax Commissioner explained the criteria sen...

GOVERNMENT is flouting the law by its failure to present two completed Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) annual reports from the past two years to Parliament. Two separate sources have indicated to the that the BHC annual report for 2002 ? covering p...

TWIN sisters Joanna and Katherine Martin opted not to have presents for their eighth birthday so they could help people less fortunate than themselves. The two Bermuda High School students from Hamilton Parish asked around 30 friends invited to their...

HOTELIERS and the Government are to draw up an action plan they hope will help to boost the tourism industry. Bermuda Hotel Association (BHA) president Michael Winfield said the list would be revealed "in the very near future", following talks last w...