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Service vehicle owners will have to pay $1,000 a year in order to use Hamilton loading zones in the course of their work.
The measure will be part of new legislation that is being drafted by the Transport Ministry, with the aim of cracking down on th...
DATE: Jul 23, 2002
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Bostock Hill residents are up in arms once again after they discovered that the Development Applications Board (DAB) will this week consider revised plans to build condominiums on an area of protected farmland.
The new plans were submitted after the ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2002
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A propane stove explosion landed two in King Edward VII Memorial Hospital with first and second degree burns.
The explosion took place on Friday at about 10.45 p.m. at Clearwater Beach in St. George's.
One of the victims told Police that he and his f...
DATE: Jul 23, 2002
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Airlines offer September seat sale
Residents can look forward to cheap getaways to New York from September as airlines serving the Island lay on a series of cut-price seats.
American Airlines and Continental are offering mid-week flights to the Big f...
DATE: Jul 23, 2002
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The Bank of Bermuda reported a 25 percent decline in its quarterly operating earnings yesterday, sending the company's stock price into a spin on the Nasdaq and the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The Island's largest bank said its operating earnings, which ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2002
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Future CURE surveys of the workforce may include the gender of staff, The Royal Gazette has learned.
The move would be welcomed by Bermuda Employers' Council (BEC), which also wants future Commission for Unity and Racial Equality (CURE) workplace sur...
DATE: Jul 23, 2002
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David Dodwell, the owner of The Reefs, said last night that his hotel being named the best in Bermuda, the Bahamas and the Caribbean was one of the highlights of his career.
At the Travel and Leisure magazine ceremony in New York, which also saw Berm...
DATE: Jul 23, 2002
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Research from the Bermuda Biological Station has shown that a herbicide commonly used in new boat anti-fouling paints is in fact highly toxic to the algae which gives corals their colour.
Use of such dangerous herbicides is set to increase after Janu...
DATE: Jul 23, 2002
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Education and Development Minister Paula Cox has reported an increase in enrolments at Government primary schools - causing classes to grow in size slightly.
The Minister told the House of Assembly yesterday that the number of parents who applied to ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2002
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A policy has not been implemented to slash the number of work permits approved, but the numbers of work permits have dropped since September 2001, Minister of Labour, Home Affairs and Public Safety Terry Lister revealed on Friday.
The Minister was re...
DATE: Jul 22, 2002
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