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Ricky Sousa and his navigator Scott Johnson were first to cross the finish line at Ferry Reach to claim victory in the closely-contested Bermuda Powerboat Association (BPBA) Round the Island Race yesterday.
For driver Sousa, it was his first victory ...
DATE: Aug 11, 2003
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THE Progressive Labour Party (PLP) "fanned the flames of racism" in an election campaign based on "white irrelevance", Opposition Senate Leader Kim Swan has claimed.
Printed material implying that United Bermuda Party (UBP) candidates wanted to "carr...
DATE: Aug 08, 2003
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ALEX Scott gave a brusque and telling response when asked how his leadership style would differ from that of Jennifer Smith.
"You're sitting here," he replied to this reporter.
But he went on to defend the media-shy ways of his predecessor and paid t...
DATE: Aug 01, 2003
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THE only way for taxi drivers to avoid having to install global positioning satellite (GPS) equipment is for the Government to be voted out of office or for Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown to be sacked, according to taxi owners spokesman Lee Tucke...
DATE: Jul 18, 2003
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BERMUDA CableVision cancelled installation and repair appointments yesterday and closed its Church Street office as staff staged a sick-out in a dispute over a pay deal.
Staff are fed up at not having received backdated pay rises going back 18 months...
DATE: Jul 11, 2003
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FORMER Commissioner of Police Colin Coxall has defended the anti-drugs operation he launched some six years ago in the face of criticism this week from Labour & Home Affairs Minister Terry Lister.
Mr. Lister said Operation Clean Sweep had cost hundre...
DATE: Jul 04, 2003
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AGE Concern executive director Claudette Fleming is giving no advice to the island's 6,700 seniors on whom to vote for in the General Election.
But she said voters should examine the politicians' promises closely to recognise who is serious about lon...
DATE: Jul 04, 2003
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THE slew of insurance companies which started up in Bermuda in the year following the September 11 terrorist attacks face "significant disadvantages" in competing with more established companies, according to a report by Fitch Ratings.
The report, en...
DATE: Jun 27, 2003
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RANDOM drug testing of all candidates in next month's General Election would help people "have faith in their leaders".
That is the view of Vaughn Mosher, managing director of Benedict Associates, the company which tests people for illegal substances...
DATE: Jun 20, 2003
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BERMUDIAN entrepreneur Patrick Bean will withdraw his application to carry out a $46-million redevelopment of the site of the former Club Med building in St. George's if he hears nothing from the Tourism Department by 3 p.m. this afternoon.
Mr. Bean ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2003
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