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A light fitting that crashed onto the foot of a worker at the new Berkeley Institute building was the incident that led to a construction expert being fired from the $120 million project after he?d catalogued hundreds of alleged safety deficiencies a...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006
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The Philharmonic Society has temporarily disbanded until September due to internal issues the Society has faced recently.
In an e-mail obtained by ,members were informed that the current executive voluntarily resigned at a meeting on January 30. The ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006
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Belco yesterday denied claims that it fails to swiftly service North Hamilton and provided a detailed account of work done on Court Street in recent years.
Residents and business owners of the area complained of poor service and safety issues after a...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006
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An international airline has dismissed a claim by Tourism Minister Ewart Brown that it has an unwritten agreement with another firm which has resulted in flight prices from the UK to Bermuda remaining high.
Deputy Premier Dr. Brown suggested at a pub...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006
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The incident at the centre of Mr. Martel?s dismissal from the employment of Somers Construction was a light fitting falling in the atrium of the new Berkeley Institute after it was knocked by scaffolding.
Explaining the circumstances, Mr. Martel said...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006
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Government is planning to introduce tough new legislation to stop people using trusts to help non-Bermudians acquire homes and land reserved for Bermudians.
Labour, Home Affairs and Public Safety Minister Home Affairs Randy Horton said legislation wi...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006
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A petty thief was jailed for six months in Magistrates? Court yesterday for stealing a purse out of a car. Sinclair Fox, 57, of the Salvation Army Shelter, pleaded guilty of stealing a wallet, valued at $90, in Pembroke on February 19.
Crown counsel ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006
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A visiting Scottish humorist has advised Islanders to ?exercise your chuckle muscles because you cannot live without laughter?.
Rev. Dr. Jim Simpson ? who has authored six humour books with all royalties going to research Cystic Fibrosis ? said laugh...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006
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Explaining his motivation for making his claims public, Gabriel Martel said he could not bare ?the thought of somebody being hurt because a whole bunch of people were sitting on their thumbs is insane to me. That?s not what we do in construction.?
He...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006
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Attempts to seize up to $2 million in assets from a major Bermuda drug importer were plunged into jeopardy after a mistake by prosecutors.
Serious questions have been asked at the top of the Department of Public Prosecutions (DPP) amid fears that the...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006
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