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A charitable organisation has been set up to help with projects in the pipeline at the new Berkeley Institute. Calvin White, chairman of the board of governors, and Austin Thomas, chairman of the Berkeley Education Society, are named in a legal notic...
DATE: Aug 24, 2006
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Taxi drivers who are still not turning on new mandatory high-tech satellite navigation equipment have been urged by Government to observe ?both the letter and spirit of the law?. revealed last week that as many as 250 drivers from the Island?s larges...
DATE: Aug 24, 2006
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Sam Strangeways
A feeling of disenfranchisement by professional, educated, employed Bermudians who have been priced out of living on their own Island home has been identified as a recurring theme brought up by audience members discussing Bermuda's sustainable develo...
DATE: Aug 24, 2006
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A man accused of forcefully taking his ex-girlfriend to his home and raping her was cleared of all charges in Supreme Court yesterday.
The five-woman, seven-man jury took just under two hours to deliver the unanimous verdict which found the 24-year-o...
DATE: Aug 24, 2006
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City motorists will soon have to pay more to park in the street in Hamilton.
From September, the cost of an hour?s parking using pay and display vouchers will go up from 75 cents to $1 an hour.
The street parking rise was confirmed in a Government no...
DATE: Aug 23, 2006
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Potential buyers of the Lantana resort are reported to be lining up hoping to secure the Sandys property, which has been put on the market for $18.5 million.
Would-be developers both on Island and overseas have been expressing interest in taking over...
DATE: Aug 23, 2006
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A Canadian engineering firm that had been canvassing opinion on a new crossing for Castle Harbour had its contract terminated because it could not meet obligations, Government said yesterday.
Works and Engineering Minister David Burch said of the spl...
DATE: Aug 23, 2006
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Michael Araujo, who was driving the boat pictured on today's front page in an apparent 'near miss' with a jetski, said he had had to slow from 100 mph to around 75mph as a result of the incident near Daniels Head.
However, he said he was confident th...
DATE: Aug 23, 2006
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Tropical Storm Debby was last night described as ?not a threat to Bermuda at this time.?
According to forecasts from the National Hurricane Centre in Miami, Debby has a 25 percent chance of becoming a hurricane by the weekend.
Last night it was upgra...
DATE: Aug 23, 2006
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Government says it will press on with a compulsory purchase order to acquire land from Gibbons Company in order to kick-start delayed roadworks at Collector?s Hill.
However, according to the company, which owns the land associated with the car park o...
DATE: Aug 23, 2006
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