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A 71-year-old man suffered cuts and scratches to his knees after he lost control of his car and crashed into a utility pole.
The accident happened at about 7 p.m. on Thursday at the intersection of South Road and Brighton Hill Road in Devonshire.
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DATE: Feb 21, 2009
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Staff at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute have donated almost $800 to the Bermuda Red Cross (BRC) Hurricane Relief Fund for Haiti.
The money was raised last October through a series of events in honour of Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) and co...
DATE: Feb 21, 2009
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News that there would be no tax hikes in the Budget was welcomed by business leaders yesterday.
Government will extend some tax concessions on capital imports for major building and renovation projects in the hotel and restaurant sectors as well as t...
DATE: Feb 21, 2009
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Government will spend at least $2 million less on Policing this year, according to figures in yesterday's Budget.
The amount allocated to Bermuda Police Service has dropped from $62.8 million last year to $60.5 million for 2009/10, with reductions in...
DATE: Feb 21, 2009
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Sam Strangeways
United Bermuda Party Deputy Leader Trevor Moniz has welcomed independent MP Wayne Furbert's call for large donations to political parties to be disclosed.
Earlier this week Mr. Furbert said openness was needed to make sure Government influence wasn't...
DATE: Feb 20, 2009
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The Contributory Pension Fund lost $342 million or more than a quarter of its value in 2008 as the fund was hammered by the global stock market meltdown, figures released by Government show.
And the Public Service Superannuation Fund — which funds pe...
DATE: Feb 20, 2009
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Muslims in Bermuda are calling for the community to rally against the relaxation of the Island's gambling laws.
They spoke out as American consultants continue their feasibility study into the pros and cons of gaming which could see the introduction ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2009
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The Progressive Labour Party is to go back to its roots as it celebrates its Founders Day with a luncheon this weekend.
The Devonshire Recreation Club was chosen as this year's venue as most of the Party's founders were members and it has played an i...
DATE: Feb 20, 2009
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All Bermudian workers are required by law to be enrolled in a pension fund.
The majority in the private sector are enrolled in defined contribution plans in which they invest a set percentage of their income and on retirement, receive a pension, or a...
DATE: Feb 20, 2009
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Firecrews were this afternoon called to a Canadian naval vessel after a flare on board was accidentally activated sending smoke billowing above the ship.
Coastal defence vessel Glace Bay was berthed on Front Street when the accident happened. It is u...
DATE: Feb 20, 2009
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