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Desperate cabbies hit hard by high fuel costs will appeal to the Minister of Finance for a meeting to demand a fuel adjustment for gas and diesel prices.
High gas prices are hitting taxi drivers and may cause drivers to be reluctant to service certai...
DATE: Sep 21, 2005
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Tough machete laws designed to send offenders to jail for a mandatory three years appear to have been legally circumnavigated after a man who threatened to chop up a Police officer and then waved a machete was given a suspended sentence and $3,500 fi...
DATE: Sep 21, 2005
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The company at the centre of the Bermuda International Airport pay row today moved swiftly to reassure passengers, amid fears strike action could shut down the terminal.The Royal Gazette reported yesterday how furious security employees could walk ou...
DATE: Sep 21, 2005
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On the eve of a hearing between Mary Victoria Road residents and the Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) it was revealed that a civil rights lawyer will accuse the housing quango of trying to turn private land into communal space.
The Prospect Housing ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2005
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The Island?s tourism marketing has failed and Bermuda has become ?just another island? in a crowded travel market, a top hotelier charged yesterday.
President of the Bermuda Hotel Association (BHA), Michael Winfield said projections from August to No...
DATE: Sep 21, 2005
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The plight of thousands of children stranded in shelters in Louisiana has led to local pupils launching a drive to help them ? even if it?s just with the necessities.
Pupils across the Island collected more than 300 ?Love Boxes? containing everyday i...
DATE: Sep 21, 2005
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A call went out yesterday for people who had "fallen through the cracks of society" to unite and transform lives in Bermuda.
The woman behind the self-help support group ? St David's resident Althea Iris ? told the aim was to help vulnerable people ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2005
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The Warwick mother who travelled to flooded Louisiana in search of her two sons, said yesterday she would never have found them if a handful of Bermudians living in Texas had not come to her aid.
Jean La Montagne and her daughter Ronisa Defontes spen...
DATE: Sep 20, 2005
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A few drinks ended up costing a Warwick Parish man $3,160 after he lashed out at three Police officers, one a sergeant, as he was arrested for driving while impaired by alcohol.
Richardo Pacheco DaSilva, 34, was advised to stay indoors when he drinks...
DATE: Sep 20, 2005
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Berkley remanded in Jamaica for extradition hearing
The 56-year-old Jamaican wanted here on five counts of conspiracy to murder three Police officers and two other men, appeared briefly in the Half Way Tree Criminal Court in Jamaica yesterday morning...
DATE: Sep 20, 2005
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