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As Bermuda Homes for People is no more, Government wants BLDC to take over the project ? and as only 35 people have put down deposits on market-price homes, the taxpayer may ultimately have to foot the bill for 98 lottery homes.
Legally speaking, Gov...
DATE: Sep 10, 2005
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Justice was posthumously served yesterday when a convicted killer was given more jail time for a violent attack on the woman he eventually murdered.
In July of this year George McDonald (Messy) Liburd, 32, was jailed for life for the August 2002 murd...
DATE: Sep 10, 2005
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Smoking "weed" in an increased penalty zone has cost a student $1,800 after he pleaded guilty to being in possession of 0.39 grams of cannabis.
In Magistrates' Court yesterday Daniel Dickinson, 19, of Eastside Drive, Pembroke admitted to Senior Magis...
DATE: Sep 10, 2005
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Question marks have been raised over the future of an affordable housing project in St. David?s following the collapse of Bermuda Homes for People (BHP) this week.
And even if the project, Harbourside Village, does go ahead, the final cost could far ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2005
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The Botanical Gardens is set to undergo a major transformation over the next six months ? even though no decision as to the future location of Bermuda's new hospital has yet been made.
The Botanical Gardens is one of three suggested locations ? along...
DATE: Sep 10, 2005
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A Pembroke youth who threatened an off-duty Police officer at a Hamilton restaurant was fined $1,600 after he pleaded guilty to using threatening words and fighting in a public place.
Adrian Benjamin, 18, admitted to Senior Magistrate Archibald Warne...
DATE: Sep 10, 2005
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A British politician jets in to Bermuda tomorrow as the first ever official International Ambassador for Southend United Football Club.
James Duddridge, elected four months ago as Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, is a keen fan of ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2005
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Bermuda Homes for People chairman Richard Winchell last night gave details of why his organisation had to pull out of the Harbourside Village project.
"One of the things that was missing was control of the property and time wasting," he said.
Mr. Win...
DATE: Sep 10, 2005
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Pressure group Bermudians for a Referendum will be submitting a petition to Premier Alex Scott next week signed by 35 percent of the electorate.
The group is calling on Government to have a referendum on the question of Independence, rather than make...
DATE: Sep 09, 2005
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The local AME church yesterday launched a cash campaign to help victims of Hurricane Katrina.
A church spokesman said that $17,000 has already been collected for the cause from local church members but the campaign will continue until the end of Sept...
DATE: Sep 09, 2005
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