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One in 20 homes in Bermuda have been found to be breeding mosquitoes, a Department of Health official claimed yesterday.
Environment health officer David Kendell was updating the community on efforts this summer to control the mosquito breeding - and...
DATE: Aug 30, 2003
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Former independent MP Stuart Hayward is urging Government to set up a task force which will examine Bermuda's carrying capacity and develop appropriate policies.
"We can't just keep doing the same thing anymore. We've got to do something else," Mr. H...
DATE: Aug 30, 2003
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More computer problems have forced the Transport Control Department (TCD) to issue emergency letters to drivers to cover them for the Labour Day weekend.
The letters, which were handed out with the knowledge of the Police, provide insurance cover and...
DATE: Aug 30, 2003
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US Drug liberalisation guru Ethan Nadelmann has urged Bermuda to legalise cannabis and prescribe heroin to addicts in a bid to cut crime and improve health.
He said pharmaceutical heroin helped addicts live long lives and function while the black mar...
DATE: Aug 30, 2003
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Visitor arrivals this year have continued to fall despite the Companion Flies Free promotion, according to Department of Tourism figures released yesterday.
Arrivals for the first six months are 210,298 - down 2.5 percent compared to the same period ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2003
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A valuable private island, which engaged multi-millionaires in a lengthy court battle nearly a decade ago, remains on the market after 18 months.
At just over eight acres, Perot's Island on Southampton is being described by realtors Coldwell Banker J...
DATE: Aug 30, 2003
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New shadow Telecommunications and E-Commerce Minister Trevor Moniz said he will be running the rule over cell phone prices after voicing fears the public are being gouged.
He said more players in the market had not led to a price fall. Mr. Moniz, who...
DATE: Aug 30, 2003
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The mother of a teenager who was killed in a bike accident has suggested curfews and restrictions be introduced in order to keep young people safe on the roads.
Carolann Tacklyn said there was not a day that went by when she did not think about her b...
DATE: Aug 29, 2003
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Helen Foster, the keynote speaker for the Labour Day celebrations, came to Bermuda for therapy after witnessing the assassination of Councillor James Davis in New York's City Hall, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Ms Foster was sitting opposite Mr. Davi...
DATE: Aug 29, 2003
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Bermuda's chief traffic cop has joined forces with the Road Safety Council in calling for points to be added to licences whenever drivers break road laws.
They said the Island should adopt similar systems to the UK and Canada, where a number of point...
DATE: Aug 29, 2003
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