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The Bermuda Broadcasting Company yesterday threatened to sue the Island's Olympic Association in a long-running TV war over the rights to next summer's Atlanta Games.
The news came as the BOA released a short statement confirming it had been official...
DATE: Dec 23, 1995
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A broadcasting firm is facing legal action to recover more than a $100,000 in unpaid Government contributions.
Minister of Finance Grant Gibbons has begun three separate court actions against broadcasting firm DeFontes, owners of TV station VSB, to d...
DATE: Dec 22, 1995
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An insurance company is to team up with the Crimestoppers scheme in a bid to beat bike theft, it was revealed yesterday.
The move came after a meeting of the joint committee to beat bike theft, headed by Police Assistant Commissioner Mr. Wayne Perinc...
DATE: Dec 18, 1995
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claimed yesterday.
Bermuda Union of Teachers general secretary Sen. Milton Scott said: "The Government is guilty of discriminatory practices -- it is illegal to do that in this country.'' He said some overseas teachers recruited to teach in Bermuda'...
DATE: Dec 15, 1995
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A strapped-for-cash day centre for the elderly has been forced to raise its weekly charge by half.
And already some families unable to meet the extra cost have said they will have to withdraw their relatives.
Pembroke Senior's Day Centre -- run by th...
DATE: Dec 13, 1995
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to two years in prison for robbing an acquaintance of $30.
Puisne Judge Mr. Justice Ground was speaking as he passed sentence on Keeman Grant, 25, of Between-the-Walls Road, Sandys Parish.
The Supreme Court heard that Grant -- who had just been relea...
DATE: Dec 13, 1995
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Vagrants have set up `home' only yards from the seat of power in Bermuda, it was revealed this week.
For people have been using the eastern garden of the Cabinet Building -- the office of the Premier -- to sleep in and as a toilet.
But Police have no...
DATE: Dec 12, 1995
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massive support.
For after The Royal Gazette revealed that Colonial Insurance was to sign up a `bounty hunter' to track bike bandits and pay rewards to anyone who turns in a bike thief, the company has been deluged with calls of support.
Now the firm...
DATE: Dec 08, 1995
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A top insurance firm is set to introduce a `bounty hunter' to track down bike bandits.
Colonial Insurance is also to introduce cash rewards for people who help recover stolen bikes or who finger cycle thieves.
And the twin-pronged attack could leave ...
DATE: Dec 07, 1995
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The man behind Bermuda's bid to revitalise its tourist industry does not take credit cards in his own hotel.
Visitors' `plastic money' is not welcome at the Reefs Hotel, owned by UBP Tourism Minister David Dodwell -- who has rammed home the message t...
DATE: Dec 06, 1995
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