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Shadow Housing Minister Wayne Furbert has called foul over the Bermuda Homes for People (BHP), he declared yesterday.
Mr. Furbert questioned the BHP deal after it was revealed that market price homes at the Southside development could be sold to inve...
DATE: Dec 15, 2004
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Senator Raymond Tannock has been appointed the Junior Minister of Housing within the Ministry of Works and Engineering.
Premier Alex Scott made the announcement yesterday and follows the creation of the special post in November this year. Senator Tan...
DATE: Dec 15, 2004
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An area off Bermuda was the site of a new study which challenges established thinking on the movement of underwater tectonic plates in the Atlantic ocean.
Pioneered by the Georgia Institute of Technology the study involved examining the earth?s mantl...
DATE: Dec 15, 2004
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Patients in need of intensive medical attention now have state of the art equipment and a bright and airy ward to speed up their recovery at the King Edward VII?s new Intensive Care Unit.
The ICU officially opened yesterday and will accept patients b...
DATE: Dec 15, 2004
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Employers have launched a massive lobbying campaign ahead of today?s crunch Senate vote in a bid to block the overtime bill.
Brakes were similarly applied to the controversial GPS/taxi dispatch bill in the Senate for the last two years running.
The i...
DATE: Dec 15, 2004
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Three Bermudians on their way back to the Island from the UK and Canada this week were caught with a "significant" amount of drugs and arrested by Police.
All three arrests took place within 72 hours and yielded a "significant" amount of drugs said t...
DATE: Dec 15, 2004
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A ?tentative agreement? was announced via press release yesterday in the controversial contract negotiations between the West End Development Corporation (WEDCO) and tenants, the Bermuda Cement Corporation (BCC).
?WEDCO and BCC met this morning as sc...
DATE: Dec 15, 2004
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Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner halted the trial of two fishermen after throwing tough questions at a fisheries warden about the workings of a GPS designator, key to establishing where the men were allegedly caught.
Raymond Ray, 50, of Shore Lane,...
DATE: Dec 15, 2004
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Auditor General Larry Dennis yesterday greeted the news that Government is seeking actuarial help with the Public Service Superannuation Fund with relief.
Twelve years after first raising the alarm about the fund running out, he said he was glad it w...
DATE: Dec 15, 2004
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Veteran bartender Earl Riley to be buried today ? MPs in tribute
Bermuda?s hospitality and tourism industry bids farewell to a legend today, with the funeral of veteran bartender Earlston Beaconfield Riley .
Mr. Riley died at the age of 76, but in wh...
DATE: Dec 14, 2004
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