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A BERMUDA Housing Corporation (BHC) tenant whose porch has been taken over by drug dealers and prostitutes yesterday warned seniors against renting their homes to the quango, claiming that a lack of capable management has left the operation in disarr...
DATE: Feb 16, 2007
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Students across Bermuda are lagging behind their US counterparts in reading, language and mathematics skills, new figures show.
Bermudian children at all levels except primary three fared worse on average than youngsters in the States, according to r...
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A FAIRLY short column this week . . . because I missed my regular deadline!I try not to get too complicated in the hands I put in the column but this one, a simple strip and end play, is not only a nice hand, but has some real instructional aspects o...
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Fingerprints from a man accused of raping a woman after breaking into her home were found on the frame and sill of the window in question, an expert witness told Supreme Court.
Monique Hill, a fingerprint officer at the Police Forensic Support Unit, ...
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PAULA Abdul’s spacy behaviour on American Idol has prompted many to ponder if there’s a tumbler or two of booze in that red cup on the table in front of her on the Fox talent contest.That’s nonsense, the 44-year-old Ido> judge, pictured, tells Us Wee...
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A 29-year-old Pembroke man is in serious but stable condition in intensive care after his bike hit a sidewalk and tree.
It appears he was travelling west on Serpentine Road at around 3.30 a.m. yesterday when he lost control while taking a left hand b...
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A black Canadian is being kicked off the Island following a row with a Government MP who swore to get his work permit revoked for showing a lack of respect.
Global Construction site manager Curtis Macleod was involved in a row with Warwick North Cent...
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Two top executives from luxury hotel group Jumeirah have paid the briefest of visits to Bermuda.
Delayed by the bad weather that hit flights from North America, Guy Crawford and Frank Van Der Post had even less time on the Island than planned, but st...
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
High Profile
(G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 290 pages)
JESSE Stone, police chief in the mythical harbour town of Paradise, Massachusetts, becomes the centre of unwanted attention when a famous radio talk show host is found hanging from a tree in a seaside par...
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PICTURED above is Grandmaster Nick de Firmian, who was playing in the Bermuda International Open last weekend. It was a pleasure to play with so many players of such calibre.Thanks to our sponsor Nick Faulks, who not only gave out a large cash prize ...
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