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The chairman of the Bermuda Physical Handicapped Association (BPHA) said he was pleased recently that the days of being lifted onto an airplane on a food truck were nearly over.
"My hat's off to Dr. Brown. It's many years late, but at least it's comi...
DATE: Sep 03, 2002
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The Bermuda Employers' Council (BEC) last night said it was "disturbed" that Government had only granted an operating licence to Bermuda CableVision for a year.
Council vice-president Graham Redford said although the dispute between the cable company...
DATE: Sep 03, 2002
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A former senior tourism figure has backed calls for Bermuda Resort Hotels (BRH) to be banned from bidding to run Stonington Beach Hotel because of alleged conflicts of interest.
Jenefer Brimmer, who worked for the Department of Tourism in New York an...
DATE: Sep 03, 2002
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A mother is upset her diabetes-afflicted four-year-old son may not be able to attend pre-school in September because Government does not have anyone to give him the constant supervision he needs to survive.
Daniel McRonald suffers from Juvenile Diabe...
DATE: Sep 03, 2002
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Human rights activists have taken up the case of a Chinese engineer locked up for his belief in a peaceful meditation practice.
The Bermuda branch of Amnesty International (AI) is campaigning for Lizhi He to be released after he was jailed for promot...
DATE: Sep 03, 2002
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A serious road traffic accident on Harbour Road during the early hours of Labour Day has left two men in the hospital.
A 21-year-old Smith's Parish man and his 21-year-old pillion male passenger were travelling west on a Suzuki RC 100 motorcycle when...
DATE: Sep 03, 2002
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Income tax is not on Government's agenda and that's just as well because most ruling party MPs are not too keen on the idea, judging from a random survey conducted recently.
But some, like labour leader Derrick Burgess and backbenchers Dale Butler an...
DATE: Sep 03, 2002
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A youth who broke into a man's home was soon sorry he did so as the homeowner beat him.
The 17-year old fled the scene when he was able to escape and took himself straight to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH). It is understood the culprit ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2002
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Minister for Labour and Home Affairs Terry Lister yesterday said he would be urging judges to hand out minimum nine-month sentences to people convicted of violent offences to ensure they completed treatment programmes.
The Minister said nobody could ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2002
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News that the Boundaries Commission report will be publicly distributed was greeted positively yesterday by a constitutional lobby group.
But The Association for Due Process continued to maintain that the report, which was handed over to the Governor...
DATE: Aug 31, 2002
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