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Thanks to $20,000 from an anonymous donor on Thursday night, the Bermuda Red Cross has raised $85,799.61 in the last three weeks towards Hurricane Katrina Relief efforts.
And the West Africa Crisis Appeal has raised $48,532.50.
Director Ann Spencer-A...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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A prolific burglar who was first convicted 34 years ago was yesterday given the maximum sentence for his crimes in Supreme Court.
Charles Howard Ebbin, who turned 47 on Thursday and is of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to a burglary spree across Pemb...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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An English engineer tried to bring nearly 20 grams of cannabis through Customs at Bermuda Airport, a court heard.
When caught red-handed, a ?nervous? Eric Peter Francois, 36, told immigration officials: ?It?s just weed.?
But he was fined $1,000 yeste...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board has been told it has been overpaying the managers and advisors of its pension fund, has learned.
Pension consultant Al Kiel from consultants Morneau Sobeco reportedly told BHB chiefs that because of duplication in duties,...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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Car owners have been urged to come forward and claim vehicles seized by Police.
Officers this week released a list of cars recently impounded, amid a recent rise in the number of removals. A Police spokesman said some of the vehicles seized had been ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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Independence advocate and political analyst Walton Brown yesterday welcomed the Bermuda Independence Commission Report, saying it would help to spark an informed debate on the issue.
Now, he said, the Government must let the public know what it inten...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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An online news article claimed yesterday that CBS news? 48 hours investigates was interested in coming to Bermuda to investigate the apparent suicide of an American businessman.
Cayman Net News said the major media interest had spurred the Bermuda Po...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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A former chairman of the Tourism Board said hotel occupancy figures had slumped this summer due to media reports linking Bermuda to hurricanes.
?This season has been awful,? Delaey Robinson, who is also a proprietor of Aunt Nea?s Inn in St. George?s,...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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The new main light for the Gibbs Hill Lighthouse was due to be tested last night.was notable to confirm from Marine and Port Services but it is believed that the auxiliary light at the lighthouse based in Southampton will be switched off once the mai...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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There?s no hiding place for criminals who try to dump evidence into the sea because the Bermuda Police have polished up their sub-aquatic investigation skills with the help of a US Police diving expert.
It may only have been a few wrecked scooters th...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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