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In a massive U-turn, Government has let Union Asset Holdings (UAH) Ltd. off the hook for all of the $6.8 million owed under a bond due when the Berkeley school project failed.
In return, the Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU), the sole owner of UAH, has ...
DATE: May 15, 2009
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Six local charities got a boost yesterday when the organisers of an annual fundraising tournament handed over cheques totalling $250,000.
The money was raised by the annual Ross (Blackie) Talbot Charity Classic golf tournament, which took place in Ap...
DATE: May 15, 2009
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Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards last night complained nobody was accountable for another $6.8 million that has disappeared "down a rathole".
Mr. Richards said of Government's decision to release Asset Union Holdings of the burden of it its perfo...
DATE: May 15, 2009
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November, 2000: Ministry of Works and Engineering pre-qualifies contractors – five make presentations.
November 2, 2000: The three most qualified contractors were identified (ProActive was not among them and was rated 'high risk').
November 28, 2000:...
DATE: May 15, 2009
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Health experts are asking the community to ensure children are 'SunSmart' this summer with adequate sunscreen protection.
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre will for the first time this year provide sunscreen to youngsters at 30 schools and 50 summ...
DATE: May 15, 2009
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"The Auditor General's behaviour indicates that he shares the all-too-common belief that people of African descent are illiterate and chained in darkness, and for them to have any type of success, they must be duly humble and suitably subservient," s...
DATE: May 15, 2009
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Firefighters are tackling a blaze at Pembroke dump.
According to Lt. Dana Lovell of the Bermuda Fire Service, an area of waste measuring around 50 by 40 feet is ablaze.
Lt. Lovell said Works and Engineering employees were working with firefighters to...
DATE: May 15, 2009
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Fraudsters from oversees have been calling residents, claiming to be from local banking institutions, requesting personal information.
The Police Fraud Unit is reminding members of the public not to give out personal or financial information to unkno...
DATE: May 15, 2009
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Jewellery was stolen from a Hamilton Parish home on Tuesday night.
Around 7.45 p.m. Police attended a Cottage Hill Lane residence where the complainant stated that sometime between 8.30 a.m. and 4 p.m. an unknown culprit broke into their home while i...
DATE: May 15, 2009
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Thirty physicians have signed a letter to Health Minister Nelson Bascome opposing plans for stem cell treatment for neurodegenerative disorders in Bermuda.
The doctors — all licensed and practising on the Island — say treating neurodegenerative disor...
DATE: May 15, 2009
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