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A Government-run golf course has been left high and dry after paid-for grass was never delivered by an American supplier, which it is claimed has gone bust.
The president of St. George?s Golf Club is calling for part of the East End course to be clos...
DATE: Aug 05, 2006
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An insurance magnate based in Bermuda has been ordered to pay his ex-wife ?48 million ($91.5 million) at London?s High Court in what is believed to be the biggest-ever settlement in a contested divorce case in British legal history.
John Charman, 53,...
DATE: Aug 05, 2006
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An MP?s fears that illiterate seniors are not receiving their pensions due to a new bank account payment system are unfounded, a Government spokesman said yesterday.
United Bermuda Party MP Suzann Roberts-Holshouser said she was aware of residents in...
DATE: Aug 01, 2006
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A 104-year-old map depicting the driving and cycling routes of Bermuda at the start of the last century has been returned to the Island by a tourist who was given it by her mother.
The brown paper folded map was specially compiled for and published i...
DATE: Jul 31, 2006
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Deputy Premier Ewart Brown has ruled himself out of the running for Progressive Labour Party leader this year ? increasing the likelihood of Premier Alex Scott remaining unchallenged in the top job.
Mr. Scott?s term as party leader ends in October an...
DATE: Jul 29, 2006
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Firefighters rushed to a blaze at a Hamilton home yesterday morning after reports that the householders were still inside.
They discovered that two people who had been in the property on Washington Street, at the junction with Elliott Street, had man...
DATE: Jul 29, 2006
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Police Commissioner George Jackson has apologised to the victim of a violent beating who was asked to pick out his assailants from a line-up in which all those taking part could see him.
Mr. Jackson admitted last night that the method used in the ide...
DATE: Jul 28, 2006
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The Prime Minister of Dominica has publicly severed ties with a Bahamian businessman who claimed he was bringing a host of stars to Bermuda for an awards ceremony.
Roosevelt Skerrit announced in parliament that he had terminated the Government?s rela...
DATE: Jul 28, 2006
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The gang violence of the weekend makes it more important than ever to celebrate Bermuda?s young achievers, Education Minister Terry Lister told an awards ceremony on Wednesday.
He told students who have picked up scholarships and grants to help furth...
DATE: Jul 28, 2006
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Community Affairs Minister Dale Butler declared himself ?very worried? about the Human Rights Commission last night after it emerged that its chairman has resigned and its lead civil servant is still involved in disciplinary proceedings.
Rod Attride-...
DATE: Jul 28, 2006
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