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Beginning on Monday hundred of residents are expected to line up to subscribe to the Island?s new cable television service, World on Wireless.
Company director Troy Symonds said the initial offerings will be for 85 channels for $68.
Customers will al...
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) this week announced savings of half a million dollars through refinancing of bonds issued in 1998. The savings will help the board make upgrade the two facilities. In a Press release, the BHB said the proceeds of the...
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The battle is over and the St. George?s Prep parents have won.
But, concerned with ?the legality of the decision?, Education Minister Terry Lister announced a judicial review will be conducted of the Appeals Committee ruling on the issue.
Even as mem...
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Bermuda?s Rastarfarian community are seeking formal recognition of their existence in Bermuda from Government.
David Chapman, a spokesperson for the group Sons and Daughters of Rastafari, has sent a letter to Premier Alex Scott requesting a meeting t...
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Capping the resale value of Bermuda Housing Corporation homes at Prospect has some homeowners seeking legal advice.
Homeowners were recently reminded that they were in fact tenants because they had purchased 99-year leases.
And while they are free to...
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CableVision is boasting "vast improvements" in its efforts to improve customer service.
The company which is being challenged in the marketplace by new cable company World on Wireless, issued a Press release this week saying that its telephone respon...
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Bermuda, Australia in tax talks
Government is negotiating a tax information exchange agreement with Australia, Finance Minister Paula Cox told legislators yesterday.
Meetings were held here this week between Australian and Bermuda officials to hammer...
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Government?s cultural links with Cuba is unlikely to create a Cuban refugee crisis, according to Community and Cultural Affairs Minister Dale Butler (pictured).
In response to Parliamentary questions posed by his Shadow counterpart Louise Jackson, Mr...
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A visitor from California experienced the vacation from hell last week after a decision to drive drunk left him recovering in hospital and paying a hotel bill at the same time.
Matthew Brenner, 34, appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday to face cha...
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The Department of Environmental Protection will not back down on enforcement even after a dog warden's car was torched yesterday.
"It has not deterred me from doing my job," Government dog warden Fabian Minors told yesterday as he gazed at the black...
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