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A Grand Cayman company will design and build the new seawater osmosis plant near Tynes Bay, Government confirmed yesterday.
Bottled water producer Consolidated Water Company (CWC) has been awarded the contract for the site by the Ministry of Works an...
DATE: Oct 03, 2006
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A trial date has been set for a pair accused of the manslaughter of an 81-year-old woman.
Laurie Julian Leroy Furbert and Carmelita Francis-Pitcher are charged with killing Gladys Smith, who died at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
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DATE: Oct 03, 2006
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Shadow Transport spokesman Jamahl Simmons MP has called for tougher penalties for people convicted of road crimes which harm children.
He spoke out after four-year old Ezzyia Bean was mown down by a motorcyclist who did not stop.
The child, who was f...
DATE: Oct 03, 2006
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Premier Alex Scott?s approval ratings have dipped for the third time in nearly six months, new poll results reveal today.
But the number of people unsure whether the PLP leader is doing a good job as Premier has more than doubled since the last polit...
DATE: Oct 03, 2006
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Opposition leader Wayne Furbert could be struggling to convince voters he should be Bermuda?s next Premier, a new poll indicates today.
Nearly half of those quizzed in a survey said they were not sure when asked whether their opinion of Mr. Furbert w...
DATE: Oct 03, 2006
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Bermuda?s alarming obesity levels ? now running at more than a third of the population ? will cause lower life expectancy levels in the youngest generation, an insurance expert warned yesterday.
Argus executive vice president Cindy Campbell said peop...
DATE: Oct 03, 2006
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The amount spent by tourists increased by more than $40 million as the number of people arriving in Bermuda soared.
Government yesterday released tourism figures for the second quarter of the year ? from April to June ? which showed the sector was pe...
DATE: Oct 03, 2006
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Police have warned shops and supermarkets in Bermuda they face being landed with a $250,000 fine for selling fake goods. The warning comes after Police raided a Hamilton shop netting almost $1,000-worth of pirated DVDs, including summer blockbusters ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2006
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An arrest warrant has been issued for Bermuda millionaire oil tycoon John Deuss. A court hearing was held yesterday after authorities in the Netherlands launched a warrant in order to start extradition proceedings to question the Dutch businessman, w...
DATE: Oct 03, 2006
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The boss of telecoms giants Cable & Wireless is to seek an urgent meeting with Government after it blocked a buy-out.
CEO Eddie Saints wants to meet Telecommunications Minister Michael Scott following an annoucement that Government opposes the propos...
DATE: Oct 02, 2006
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