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Two widows who lost their husbands on the doomed Leader L freighter last year suffered a setback in a Bermuda court in their efforts to sue the ship's owners.
The women's husbands died when the Panama-registered freighter sank 400 miles off Bermuda l...
DATE: Mar 08, 2001
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work permits.
As she noted on Tuesday, she has to ensure businesses get the staff they need to compete while ensuring Bermudians get the opportunities for jobs and promotions that they deserve.
This is not easy. Everyone has heard of a non-Bermudian ...
DATE: Mar 08, 2001
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Scott Clay was outside of Somerset Bridge Recreation Club on December 9 last year when he was arrested by narcotics officers working on a tip-off.
Clay, a first-time offender from Paynter Lane, Sandys, appeared nervous and walked round to the side of...
DATE: Mar 08, 2001
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The entire West End of the Island is under threat if pollution in Bassett's Cave is not dealt with, Environment Minister Terry Lister said yesterday.
Responding to questions from Shadow Minister for Environment Gary Pitman , Mr.
Lister said: "If envi...
DATE: Mar 08, 2001
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Two Jamaican men were sentenced to prison for drug importation yesterday while their alleged Bermuda contact -- `a woman in the red hat' -- remained a mystery.
The two men were smuggling crack cocaine worth close to a $250,000 on the street between t...
DATE: Mar 07, 2001
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proceedings'' against a home owner who carried out building work without approval from the Department of Planning.
Alderly Edge, formerly known as Alexandra House, at 90 Harbour Road has been under construction for many years.
An application was subm...
DATE: Mar 07, 2001
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Six-year limits on work permits will come into effect from April -- but well-behaved companies will be able to exempt key staff from any restrictions.
Labour and Home Affairs Minister Paula Cox said the limits were needed to ensure firms had a genuin...
DATE: Mar 07, 2001
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Government had promised Club Med workers they would get compensation.
Finance Minister Eugene Cox said this week that Government had paid workers $89,000 because it had an obligation to do so. He said the UBP administration had not delivered its guar...
DATE: Mar 07, 2001
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developers bidding for the Berkeley Institute contract should be left out in the cold because they do not pay union rates and benefits.
The Bermuda Industrial Union president said no matter how good their bid was, they should be disqualified for the ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2001
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Defence lawyer Elizabeth Christopher attacked the accuracy of a trial judge's court notes during an appeal hearing for two convicted drug traffickers this week.
She claimed her client would not get a fair appeal hearing because Bermuda's justice syst...
DATE: Mar 07, 2001
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Jarion Richardson
