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A carpenter giving evidence in the $1.3 million fraud case against former Bermuda Housing Corporation Property Officer Terrence Smith yesterday revealed that he blew the whistle on the scam.
Steven Barbosa ? who claims he helped Smith siphon off mone...
DATE: Mar 10, 2006
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A giant of a man, Joseph Jennings is not the kind of person you would want to have bumped into in a dark ally during his previous life as a gang leader.
Standing a shade over six feet and weighing 260 pounds, the one-time gangster is this week making...
DATE: Mar 10, 2006
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Just one vote allowed Government to pass a law to increase car licences in the House of Assembly on Wednesday night.said The Motor Car Amendment Act 2006 would increase the cost of vehicle licences by five percent across the board on April 1.
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DATE: Mar 10, 2006
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Buying and selling homes is to become easier for Bermudians with the introduction of a land title registry, the House of Assembly heard on Monday.
Finance Minister Paula Coxtold Parliament that plans for the registry were ?well advanced? and that it ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2006
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yesterday told Parliament about how one of his houses came to be mentioned by a key witness in the BHC fraud trial.
Mr. Lister?s name cropped up in testimony from carpenter Steven Barbosa who has been giving evidence on how he had repeatedly submitte...
DATE: Mar 09, 2006
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Chairman of Coco Reef Resorts John Jefferis wants to build 55 condos in two eight-storey buildings on the tennis courts of Coco Reef.
This would be an expansion of a 2004 plan for 31 additional units at numbers 3 and 7, Stonington Circle, Paget, whic...
DATE: Mar 09, 2006
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Males and females flocked to an event held to mark International Women?s Day yesterday.
The Women?s Resource Centre on Reid Street, Hamilton, opened its doors between noon and 3 p.m. and invited visitors to find out about its work.
More than 50 peopl...
DATE: Mar 09, 2006
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A new student management system in Bermuda's public schools is producing misleading attendance figures, the House of Assembly heard.said on Monday that the Chancery SMS system ? which allows teachers to record attendance and produce reports ? was "cu...
DATE: Mar 09, 2006
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The new Berkeley Institute was certified safe after an inspection on Tuesday by Planning and the Fire Service, Works and Engineering and Housing Minister Sen. David Burch said yesterday.
Sen. Burch said in a release that the entire Senior School now ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2006
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Bermuda needs to ask itself tough questions about the condition of some women?s lives on the Island, a forum was told yesterday.
Dr. Eugenie Simmons, director of the centre for professional and career enhancement at Bermuda College, spoke out at an e...
DATE: Mar 09, 2006
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