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The Bermuda Housing Corporation is urging Government to stop billing its tenants for land tax, it was revealed this week.
Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) Raymond Dill told a women's forum on Monday night that the practice was unfair, agreeing with ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2001
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The Physical Abuse Centre said a big thank you Fairmont Hamilton Princess staff yesterday after being nominated as the hotel's adopted shelter for the next three years.
The centre, which assists men and women who leave their abusive homes to start af...
DATE: Nov 20, 2001
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Struggling retailers have been offering private late night shopping for staff at selected companies in a bid to boost sales in the wake of the September 11 slump.
Staff at the companies are also given special discounts, value added deals and refreshm...
DATE: Nov 20, 2001
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September retail sales plunged after the attacks on the World Trade Center - and retailers said yesterday they are only hoping to equal last Christmas's sales.
September's decline was reported yesterday in the release of Government's Retail Sales Ind...
DATE: Nov 20, 2001
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Chamber of Commerce president Charles Gosling has admitted a small minority of retailers are selling "ridiculously over-priced" goods which undermine the efforts of others to give good value.
But he said given the salaries paid and the difficulty in ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2001
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All secondary school teachers and paraprofessionals from the public education system had their computer skills tested when they attended information technology workshops last week
The XL/Bermuda Education Initiative, in conjunction with the Ministry ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2001
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There are stepped up efforts afoot in Bermuda's legal system to make sure victims of crimes receive more consideration in the courtroom.
In recent weeks there have been several court cases involving physical assault, serious sexual assault, armed rob...
DATE: Nov 20, 2001
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Acting Senior Magistrate Carlisle Greaves abruptly abandoned Plea Court proceedings yesterday morning after Police officers were late bringing suspects to trial.
And after the suspects were remanded to the afternoon session, court insiders told The R...
DATE: Nov 20, 2001
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Union boss Derrick Burgess has called for high rise blocks to be erected to ease Bermuda's housing woes.
He said the island didn't have sufficient land to continue to build outwards so it was time to build upwards. The Government MP stressed he wasn'...
DATE: Nov 19, 2001
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Government MP Dale Butler has called for the young unemployed Bermudians who sit around doing nothing all day to be forced off the wall and into training.
Mr. Butler said there was no excuse for them "chilling out" without a job when there is a such ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2001
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