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Passengers on a USAirways flight yesterday may have had a narrow escape yesterday when airport personnel noticed a fuel leak as the plane was leaving the gate.
Airport manager Jim Howes told last night that US Airways flight 25 was pushing back from...
DATE: Jun 15, 2004
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The Bermuda International Film Festival has been selected as a qualifying festival for the Short Film Oscar by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
That means short films that win the Bermuda Shorts Award at BIFF 2005 and festivals therea...
DATE: Jun 15, 2004
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Government needs to improve its tendering processes if it wants to avoid fraud, Auditor General Larry Dennis has warned.
In his annual report he said tendering was the fundamental control feature which supported propriety in Government.
He said: ?I a...
DATE: Jun 15, 2004
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Residents are being warned that open trash is helping Bermuda?s thriving rat population.
Rodent Control foreman Ross Furbert said three students were doing the rounds educating householders on the issues with the idea of promoting the use of metal bi...
DATE: Jun 15, 2004
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Close to $95,000 has been spent on official travel by the Minister of Transport from January last year, it was reported in the House of Assembly on Friday.
But his colleague in charge of the Tourism and Telecommunications Department spent almost doub...
DATE: Jun 15, 2004
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The United Bermuda Party is calling for an independent inquiry into the selection of a new president at the Bermuda College after it emerged that members of the selection panel "did not feel comfortable" interviewing their fellow Bermudians.
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DATE: Jun 15, 2004
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A bill intended to improve worker safety was introduced by Government MP in the House of Assembly on Friday, but tabled for later consideration.
The bill, entitled the Health and Safety at Work Amendment Act 2004, seeks to amend the original 1982 Act...
DATE: Jun 15, 2004
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Scandal-hit Bermuda Housing Corporation is just one of many of Government entities lashed by Auditor General Larry Dennis for failing to provide financial information.
His team spent extra time auditing the organisation which is under Police investig...
DATE: Jun 15, 2004
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The hunt is on for a new chief-of-staff at the hospital
The three-year contract for former chief-of-staff Dr. June Hill expired on June 1, and Dr. Hill announced in April she would be stepping down from the position.
Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) CEO...
DATE: Jun 15, 2004
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The sound of gun shots rang through the streets of Hamilton yesterday as a solemn reminder of the Queen's birthday.
Spectators lined Front Street and Burnaby Street to watch the annual Queen's Birthday parade and the pomp and circumstance of the trad...
DATE: Jun 15, 2004
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