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The Ruth Seaton James auditorium was filled with tears, cheers and joy on Friday evening when 98 people won the right to buy cut-price homes in the Bermuda Homes for People lottery.
Three hundred people packed the hall to find out if they were the lu...
DATE: Jun 06, 2005
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When is a Bermudian not a Bermudian?
That is the question 27-year-old local Gregon Minors is asking himself after being challenged by Immigration despite living his whole life on the Island, having Bermudian parents from St. David?s and owning a Berm...
DATE: Jun 06, 2005
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House Fire on Elliott Street
A fire broke out yesterday morning in a derelict house on Elliott Street. The Fire Department received a call at 8:55 a.m. and arrived on the scene within ten minutes.
They found a ?fully developed fire? when they arrived...
DATE: Jun 06, 2005
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The Island?s roads have claimed another victim but this time it was not a person ? it was a horse.
But it could have been a tourist because when a speeding cement truck ploughed into a group from Spicelands Riding Centre in Warwick on Wednesday, the ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2005
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A St. George?s man who hoped to set up a mobile hot dog stand has blasted the Transport Control Department for blocking his bid to get a business vehicle licence for his light van.
Dion Smith bought a light van to tow the hot dog stand, and has appro...
DATE: Jun 06, 2005
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Over $120,000 was raised for Agape House yesterday at the ninth annual Rubber Duck Derby.
With 4,000 ducks sold the event was the largest to date and the demand for corporate ducks was so high that organisers had to fly in 50 more ducks last week.
Hu...
DATE: Jun 06, 2005
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?I?ve been waiting for this all my life,? said Patricia McCarter, as she walked away a winner at the Bermuda Homes For People housing lottery last night.
?For us it?s a feeling I can?t describe, it?s joy, it?s overwhelming it has touched my heart.?
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DATE: Jun 05, 2005
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MPs passed a bill yesterday setting up an independent review to look at politician?s salaries.
Introducing the bill Premier Alex Scott said the approach had been adopted by other countries including the United States, Canada and Britain because it re...
DATE: Jun 05, 2005
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Smart school kids may soon be able to get a jump start on higher education by upgrading to the Bermuda College.
They will be able to earn college credits while still enrolled in senior school which will give them a flying start when they make the per...
DATE: Jun 05, 2005
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A former convict was called to the Bar yesterday afternoon in a Supreme Court overflowing with emotion and heartfelt joy.
In the very courtroom where he was convicted in 1995 of wounding and firearms offences, Charles Richardson?s application was app...
DATE: Jun 05, 2005
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