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Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown yesterday said he put criticism over his plan to send old buses, ferries and cars to Cuba as all part of an anti-Government election campaign.
He responded to claims that Bermuda should not be getting involved with ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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Bank of Bermuda yesterday defended its decision to start charging customers 50 cents for every cheque they write.
The bank has also doubled the cost of ordering cheque books from $10 to $20 for 100 cheques, and will continue to charge $10 to post the...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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The first steps have been taken to build a permanent monument on the Island to commemorate lives of Bermudian fishermen lost at sea.
A committee has been set up and talks are to be held soon with local artists about how best to provide the lasting mo...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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The United Bermuda Party (UBP) is set to announce Kenneth Bascome and Senator Kim Swan as its candidates for the east end constituencies, St. George's North and St. George's West.
The pair will be taking on a good chunk of the former St. George's Nor...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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Although he said he could not protect her forever, Acting Magistrate Carlisle Greaves vowed to protect a woman as much as he could by sending her husband to jail for three months for attacking her with a fire extinguisher.
Robert Williams, of the Leo...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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The number one way to reduce health care costs is to take good care of yourself, according to the Department of Consumer Affairs' free new booklet on consumer health.
Minister of Community Affairs Randy Horton said: "Government has long recognised th...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown yesterday urged disgruntled bus drivers to "think work as opposed to stoppages" as the row over the bus stop at the ferry terminal continued.
At a press conference yesterday afternoon, he said he had faith that the ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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Talks on the prison officers dispute should begin by Monday, says union head Michael Tuzo.
The Prison Officers Association Chairman said he was in contact with a Government Labour Relations Officer.
He said: "We are sorting through the issues. We hop...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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A drug addict was sent to prison yesterday because the Island's only drug treatment facility for women has no counsellors.
Last night Health Minister Nelson Bascome said the National Drugs Commission, which runs the Fair Havens Christian Care Associa...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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The Environment Ministry should intervene to save valuable cedars and inform residents if they are threatened with being axed, store owner Richard Powell said yesterday.
Mr. Powell vented his frustration that he was unable to stop a Works and Enginee...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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