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Former Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) general manager Ed Cowen has called on Government to issue a bond to boost building of rental units.
He says selling affordable housing will not address Bermuda's needs for those who cannot raise the deposit.
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DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Bermuda?s labour force grew by eight percent between 1991 and 2000, but the number of expatriates jumped up by ten percent, the latest Government figures show.
The decline of tourism and growth of international business meant hospitality jobs dropped...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Two new Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) cases and one Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) case have been reported recently.
The new cases were reported to the Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit for the between April 1 and June 30, according...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Senators approved regulations to the four-year old National Pension Scheme which will increase the protection of pension funds as well as boost the accountability of those involved.
However Senators warned people not to let down their guard regarding...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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An early morning collision between a car and taxi landed both drivers in hospital and left both vehicles with extensive damage.
The collision occurred on Middle Road in Paget near Dudley Hill at around 1.25 a.m. on Friday. Police report that the taxi...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Women are "grossly under-represented" in politics in Bermuda, Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield was due to tell parliamentarians at a conference in Grenada today.
According to prepared remarks for a regional session of the Commonwealth Parliam...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Claims that gambling enthusiasts will be able to use credit cards and ATM machines when playing Crown and Anchor during this week's Cup Match Classic have been hit for six.
Last week concessionaire Eddie Welch told The Royal Gazette that Crown and An...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Children from camps all over the Island came together for a celebration on Saturday in Bernard's Park. Children took part in poetry readings and dancing displays. The children had raised $500 for the Bermuda TB Cancer and Health Association through d...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Bermuda must clean up its act with regards to litter laws, a United Bermuda Party Senator said yesterday.
Opposition Sen. Kenneth Bascome called on Government to pass legislation to bring litterbugs to court and consider a bottle bill.
Speaking durin...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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The AME church has hit out at a plan to bring a casino gambling boat to Bermuda.
And its claims lawyer Llewellyn Peniston, who is acting for the owners of the 195-foot , is trying to intimidate Government over the issue.
Casinos are illegal in Bermud...
DATE: Jul 26, 2004
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