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Island soccer fans may be denied a chance to watch their heroes in World Cup action as a bed shortage has thrown next week?s tie at the National Sports Centre into doubt.
Bermuda take on El Salvador tomorrow in San Salvador but the Central Americans ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2004
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Plans to build an 80 foot floating dock in Hamilton have been scrapped. Pearman Watlington had submitted plans to the Department of Planning for the dock to be built at its marine fuelling station off Pitts Bay Road.
But the company has now decided t...
DATE: Jun 11, 2004
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Overseas travel to both sides of the Atlantic is fast becoming more convenient as British Airways introduced its fifth weekly flight this week. And the airline is offering special price deals to introduce that flight beginning immediately and running...
DATE: Jun 11, 2004
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The alternatives to incarceration (ATI) scheme is not a get-out-of-jail-free card, top members of Bermuda?s judiciary system claim.
Both Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard Ground and Acting Senior Magistrate Carlisle Greaves agreed ? judges have to ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2004
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The pace of legislation making its way through the House of Assembly has slowed to a trickle, according to the Opposition United Bermuda Party.
But Legislative Affairs Minister Michael Scott this week said that, while there has been a "natural slowdo...
DATE: Jun 11, 2004
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Almost 700 Pembroke and Devonshire residents were hit by power outages yesterday morning.
Electricity was disconnected at about 6 a.m. Belco spokesperson Linda Smith said almost all 680 customers had power restored by 8. 30 a.m. except for the Nation...
DATE: Jun 10, 2004
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Staff at the Customs House were forced to evacuate their office on Front Street yesterday after a chemical spill was reported at the building.
The incident occurred at 11 a.m. and staff gathered across the street on the grounds of the Cabinet Office ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2004
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United Bermuda Party Senator Kenny Bascome is not quitting the upper chamber ? despite radio reports to the contrary.
VSB News had speculated Sen. Bascome (pictured), who has been in the post just seven months, had been disillusioned with life in bot...
DATE: Jun 10, 2004
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The man at the helm of the Big Apple during the 2001 terrorist attacks yesterday called Bermuda "a haven" during New York's time of need.
Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani was on the Island yesterday as a guest of the World Insurance Forum ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2004
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Senators passed a bill increasing pensions by nine percent yesterday but an Independent Senator sounded notes of warning on the long-term cost to the Island., a former Financial Secretary, welcomed the rise but said that if pay-outs were going up by ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2004
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