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With just two days notice, the Salvation Army put together a ten-member team to fly to Louisiana to help those left homeless by Hurricane Katrina.
Major Lindsay Rowe was at Bermuda International Airport yesterday to see the team off and said seven of...
DATE: Sep 30, 2005
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Fire suppression equipment was switched off inside the switch room where the July 14 Belco blaze started.
That was the key finding of an independent inquiry into the fire that led to the Island-wide blackout.
The inquiry report was unveiled at a Pres...
DATE: Sep 30, 2005
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A PlayStation 2 game system, 35 games and items of jewellery were stolen from a Middle Road, Devonshire apartment on Wednesday. The culprit entered the premises between 9 a.m. and 5.10 p.m.
Another complainant at the same apartment block has also tol...
DATE: Sep 30, 2005
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? A long-term partial discharge problem within the busbar chamber of switch 52 could have been detected if partial discharge testing was done as part of its regular inspection procedure and was recommended to be included to Belco?s inspection and mai...
DATE: Sep 30, 2005
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An auxiliary cycle rider caught driving while impaired has been fined and banned from driving.
Edward Cole, who gave the Fairmont Hamilton Princess as an address when he appeared at Magistrates? Court yesterday, had been on the Island for just one we...
DATE: Sep 30, 2005
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It was one small step for young Jamahria to take the key and open the door of her new home, but it represented a giant leap for the whole of Bermuda and the many families desperately seeking affordable housing.
Proud Emma Burchall watched her grandda...
DATE: Sep 30, 2005
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A teenager who stole $1,000 from his grandmother to buy drugs would have been punished by whipping if that was still legal, the Senior Magistrate said yesterday.
Archibald Warner made the remark to Stefan Durrant, who was in court after stealing cheq...
DATE: Sep 30, 2005
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A majority of Bermudians would support having low cost or prefabricated houses ?in their backyards?, according to a recent poll conducted for .
The finding seems to contradict claims by Housing Minister Ashfield DeVent that many residents are ?NIMBY...
DATE: Sep 30, 2005
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For the second time this year and without the consent of residents in the neighbourhood, the Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) has sought planning permission to build 38 homes at Perimeter Lane in Pembroke. BHC wants permission to demolish an existin...
DATE: Sep 30, 2005
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Traditions, customs and laws that have served Bermuda well during all its history as a British dependency will be preserved even if the Island takes the road of Independence.
Within hours of a warning from the international business community that th...
DATE: Sep 30, 2005
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