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Nursing home operators could face a $10,000 fine for keeping inadequate records, failing to ensure a safe environment for the residents or any one of a host of other requirements being proposed by the Health Minister Nelson Bascome.
Mr. Bascome table...
DATE: Jul 30, 2001
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The Pension Commission's first annual report was tabled in the House of Assembly on Wednesday.
Appointed in 1999, the Commission regulates and promotes the national pension scheme which mandates that all employers provide private pension plans.
Accor...
DATE: Jul 30, 2001
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The year 2000 saw the second highest number of multiple births in Bermuda while the number of marriages conducted on the Island fell, according to the Registrar General's report which was tabled in the House on Friday.
There were no infant deaths rec...
DATE: Jul 30, 2001
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The following is a copy of a statement by the Coalition on Long-Term Residents to Government's White Paper following Friday's debate.
The Coalition on Long-term Residents wishes to thank the Minister for her efforts with respect to granting rights to...
DATE: Jul 30, 2001
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A young man is in a critical condition after a serious road traffic accident around midnight on Thursday.
The 26-year-old Sandys man sustained serious head injuries when he lost control of his cycle and collided with the nearside wall as he approache...
DATE: Jul 28, 2001
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Government was this morning expected to pass its White Paper on long term residency, offering status to around 400 non-Bermudians and job security to others.
Following a mammoth debate in the House of Assembly, which was still continuing when The Roy...
DATE: Jul 28, 2001
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Liquid ecstasy is heading for the list of controlled substances. Health Minister Nelson Bascome yesterday tabled an order to that effect in the House of Assembly.
Ecstasy has been gaining popularity in recent years, said the Minister.
"We want to mak...
DATE: Jul 28, 2001
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One of the biggest fish ever caught off Bermuda was finally hauled in yesterday following a gruelling two hour battle off Challenger Banks.
Former Bank of Bermuda senior vice-President Cummings Zuill hooked the 1,199 pound Blue Marlin, but he needed ...
DATE: Jul 28, 2001
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Minister of Labour, Home Affairs and Public Safety Paula Cox introduced yesterday's debate on the White Paper, `Community for a new Millennium: Bermuda's Long Term Residents', and said debate on the subject had at times been characterised by reason a...
DATE: Jul 28, 2001
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Premier Jennifer Smith yesterday condemned Opposition leader Pamela Gordon for wrongly claiming she spent more than $100,000 of tax-payers' money on flowers.
She said - contrary to Ms Gordon's suggestion - that the total bill for flowers last year wa...
DATE: Jul 28, 2001
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