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More than 100 families were on the Bermuda Housing Corporation?s (BHC) emergency housing list last week.
BHC general manger Vance Campbell said 107 people were on the list, but this number included 35 applicants who were currently being housed in BHC...
DATE: Sep 19, 2005
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Pensioners will receive a boost in their September pension cheques as a 3.5 percent increase approved in August will be included.
Finance Minister Paula Cox said in a statement released yesterday that the increase will see the top pension increased t...
DATE: Sep 19, 2005
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A businessman and convicted drugs dealer will soon find out whether he will lose about $1 million in assets including his home, which prosecutors alleged last week were largely paid for through the proceeds of drugs crime.
Aldo Pace, who last year pl...
DATE: Sep 19, 2005
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A former employee of Grotto Bay Beach Resort is taking legal action because he feels the resort fired him due to his political beliefs.
In the coming weeks a writ will be filed on behalf of Antilano Del-Rosario, a non-Bermudian waiter who claims the ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2005
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The Bermuda Independence Commission has failed to include a submission made to them on the topic of Independnce by the United Bermuda Party in their final report.
The PLP submission to the BIC is found at Annex 7 of the report. The former UBP Governm...
DATE: Sep 19, 2005
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Thanks to $20,000 from an anonymous donor on Thursday night, the Bermuda Red Cross has raised $85,799.61 in the last three weeks towards Hurricane Katrina Relief efforts.
And the West Africa Crisis Appeal has raised $48,532.50.
Director Ann Spencer-A...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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A prolific burglar who was first convicted 34 years ago was yesterday given the maximum sentence for his crimes in Supreme Court.
Charles Howard Ebbin, who turned 47 on Thursday and is of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to a burglary spree across Pemb...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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An English engineer tried to bring nearly 20 grams of cannabis through Customs at Bermuda Airport, a court heard.
When caught red-handed, a ?nervous? Eric Peter Francois, 36, told immigration officials: ?It?s just weed.?
But he was fined $1,000 yeste...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board has been told it has been overpaying the managers and advisors of its pension fund, has learned.
Pension consultant Al Kiel from consultants Morneau Sobeco reportedly told BHB chiefs that because of duplication in duties,...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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Car owners have been urged to come forward and claim vehicles seized by Police.
Officers this week released a list of cars recently impounded, amid a recent rise in the number of removals. A Police spokesman said some of the vehicles seized had been ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2005
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