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A story in yesterday's paper about wheelchairs designed to be used in water incorrectly stated that the two chairs were purchased by the Bermuda Physically Handicapped Association. One was purchased by the charity group Round Table Hamilton Number On...
DATE: Jun 20, 1995
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Yesterday's announcement was made by Minister of Health, Social Services and Housing the Hon. Quinton Edness .
And it comes after a radical change in the way BHC property rents are worked out.
Mr. Edness told MPs the rent hikes -- to be phased in fro...
DATE: Jun 17, 1995
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Provisions) Act 1995.
Education Minister the Hon. Dr. Clarence Terceira introduced the bill which he said moved the effective date for the next evaluation from July 1, 1995 to July 1, 1996.
Dr. Terceira said the legislation would also take any object...
DATE: Jun 17, 1995
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robbing him this week.
The man told Police he was walking on Water Street in St. George's when a jeep carrying five men drew alongside him.
He said the occupants began to racially abuse him and one of them struck him on his head with a bottle and rip...
DATE: Jun 17, 1995
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Court to driving without a driver's licence or a vehicle licence.
"I didn't realise my licence had run out,'' Delaria Outerbridge, of Happy Valley Road, told Mr. Francis, "but I am guilty.'' Mr. Francis fined her a total of $300.
DATE: Jun 17, 1995
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Buses will be pulled off the roads of Bermuda on Monday as an industrial dispute between management and staff over the sacking of a colleague for allegedly fighting worsens.
On Wednesday bus drivers and mechanics agreed to a ban on overtime in protes...
DATE: Jun 17, 1995
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MPs yesterday tried to pull the plug on hard-core satellite blue movies.
They passed the Obscene Publications Amendment Bill 1995 Act which aims to keep pace with modern technology.
The legislation's key features include: Banning the use of computer...
DATE: Jun 17, 1995
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about 20 percent, hospital chiefs say.
Dr. Barbara Jones, the acting chief of surgery, and Ms Gina McCracken, unit co-ordinator of Perry Ward, unveiled the new scheme last week.
Under the old system, patients requiring surgery would be admitted into ...
DATE: Jun 17, 1995
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handicapped was passed by MPs yesterday.
The legislation relaxes size restrictions on cars so that wheelchairs can be placed in them.
The Motor Car Amendment (No.3) Act 1995 also clears the way for friends or relations to drive a physically handicapp...
DATE: Jun 17, 1995
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A 23-year-old man who stole a cheque and drove away a car without getting permission from the owner was fined $750 in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
And Kino Outerbridge, of no fixed abode, told Police that he used the money he obtained from the chequ...
DATE: Jun 17, 1995
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