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Boats and crew in Bermuda will be required to meet tougher safety standards, an inquiry into the sinking of the fishing vessel New Nuts has recommended.
The report did not ascribe blame to skipper Robert (Bobby) Lambe for the sinking which claimed th...
DATE: Feb 27, 2003
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Even brothers and sisters of Saltus students are being denied places at the school because of a 1998 deal between Saltus and several international insurance companies trading cash for school spaces, several Saltus parents claim.
Saltus Grammar School...
DATE: Feb 27, 2003
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Employees may soon be able to bank on better health, at least if they are on staff at The Bank of Bermuda.
The Island's largest bank is taking action to prevent illnesses among employees by hiring an on-staff nurse to support employee and retiree hea...
DATE: Feb 27, 2003
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Government has clamped down on immigration abuses with the stop list rising by 42 percent said Home Affairs Minister Terry Lister in yesterday's budget debate.
He said close scrutiny of suspected marriages of convenience had led to the Registry Gener...
DATE: Feb 27, 2003
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A close-knit community was in a state of shock last night after the mindless murder of a 57-year-old man who was found dead behind a workingmen's club in the small neighbourhood where he was born and raised.
Friends and close relatives of Eugene Lloy...
DATE: Feb 26, 2003
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Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb has defended her ministry's use of outside consultants while her opposite number blasted her for ignoring Parliament and telling the media.
Shadow Telecommunications Minister Allan Marshall first put a question ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2003
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White Sands Hotel will re-open in May this year, one month later than planned, new owner Jeff Amaral said yesterday.
Mr. Amaral said more work was needed than anticipated to get the South Shore, Paget, property in top shape and it was decided to dela...
DATE: Feb 26, 2003
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A candlelight service will be held tomorrow to commemorate the life of sea tragedy victim Micah Battersbee.
Friends and family of the fisherman, who was lost at sea in the New Nuts sinking on January 7 this year, will gather on Shelly Bay Field in Ha...
DATE: Feb 26, 2003
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Transport Minister Dr. Brown says Bermuda has made a breakthrough in trying to lure budget US airline Jet Blue.
However he said even if talks went well it would be 2004 before flights started running from New York.
Government has been lobbying the US...
DATE: Feb 26, 2003
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Plans have been submitted to build 84 condominiums at the former Edness Quarry in Warwick.
Developers Southpro Limited want to build the two and three bedroom units at the site on Dunscombe Road, which they say will address the need for affordable, h...
DATE: Feb 26, 2003
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