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A war of words broke out between Bermuda Football Association and Sports Minister Randy Horton yesterday as the row over the use of the National Sports Centre escalated.
While last night's match between a local youth team and the Manchester City Yout...
DATE: Jun 05, 2003
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Senior staff at the Bermuda College have been reminded of the "professional courtesy" of informing the administration of plans to bring in speakers for public forums and panel discussions.
Some staffers are concerned at what they see as a threat to a...
DATE: Jun 05, 2003
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Housing Minister Senator David Burch yesterday turned on critics who attacked him for threatening to use parliamentary privilege to name and shame people ripping off Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC).
He reiterated yesterday that he will put the name...
DATE: Jun 05, 2003
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An asthmatic who suffocated in prison had damaging levels of prescription drugs and heroin in his body when he died, an inquest heard yesterday.
However a report by forensic pathologist Dr. John Obafunwa questioned whether Steven Mansfield (Pepe) Dil...
DATE: Jun 05, 2003
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Prosecutors systematically refuted the grounds put forth to quash the convictions of Kirk Roberts and Vincent Alphonso Holder yesterday.
Despite the argument of Roberts' lawyers, Ed Bailey and Frank Phipps QC, that key documentation was not disclosed...
DATE: Jun 05, 2003
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Bank of Bermuda has been talking to staff on the Island about possible redundancies, it confirmed last night.
Worried staff say they have heard management may be looking to lay off a substantial number of employees.
A bank spokeswoman confirmed that ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2003
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Voting in an election locally is well on its way to being more equitable than it has ever been before, Senators said yesterday as they passed the Parliamentary Election Amendment Act 2003 and the Parliamentary Election Amendment Rules 2003.
The Acts ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2003
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New motorbike owners will get a break on the licence fees after the Senate passed the Auxiliary Bicycles Act yesterday.
The legislation is aimed at redressing a a long-time flaw in the Act whereby bike licences were charged on a monthly basis, said S...
DATE: Jun 05, 2003
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Complaints with the Human Rights Commission have halved since 1999, according to the latest figures.
Government tabled the Human Rights Commission's (HRC) annual reports for the years 2000 and 2001.
They show that complaints peaked at 989 in 1998, du...
DATE: Jun 04, 2003
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Bermuda CableVision hope to begin digital TV service in St. David's and St. George's next month. The service promises hundreds of new channels, including music channels, impulse pay-per-view, better quality visual and audio quality.
New boxes will re...
DATE: Jun 04, 2003
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