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Increasing the number of staff and overtime on the delayed new secondary school project is likely to push the overall cost over budget, the Opposition United Bermuda Party said last night.
Shadow Works Minister Erwin Adderley said Government's plans ...
DATE: Jan 08, 2003
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A research vessel en route to Brazil was diverted to Bermuda last night after a female crew member suffered severe head lacerations.
The Oceanus out of Woods Hole, Massachusetts docked off Penno's Wharf shortly after 9 p.m. and the woman was rushed t...
DATE: Jan 08, 2003
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Strong winds are likely to continue battering the Island over the next couple of days as a series of cold fronts passes through the area.
The gales may be accompanied by the odd heavy shower, however, they will pass quickly as the winds carry them ov...
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Bermuda will always need foreign workers, but the Island's students should be better prepared to compete in an ever-changing and global workplace, it was claimed yesterday.
Gil Tucker, chairman of Bermuda Careers Centre, told Hamilton Rotary Club mem...
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Windows were blackened and soot covered the walls after a severe fire in a Smith's home caused an estimated $85,000 worth of damage on Monday.
The Bermuda Fire Service was called to the scene on Knapton Lane at 10.26 p.m. on Monday night. The five at...
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Accountant Vance Campbell pledged to try to restore public confidence in the scandal-hit Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) yesterday as he was unveiled as new general manager of the quango.
Mr. Campbell will take over in March on a three-year contrac...
DATE: Jan 08, 2003
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More than 700 customers were affected by a BELCO power cut yesterday morning that left homes and businesses without electricity for in excess of three hours.
The power outage was caused by a tripped switch on a Tribe Road near St. John's Road in Pemb...
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PLP MP Dale Butler yesterday became the first candidate in Bermuda to publicly declare which constituency he will run in the forthcoming election.
The Warwick East MP advertised in The Royal Gazette yesterday to inform voters he will be standing in t...
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The Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) expects to sue around 30 companies or individuals it believes have ripped off the taxpayer through over-charging, Housing Minister Senator David Burch revealed yesterday.
As he introduced new BHC General Manager ...
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Deportee hit with fines after four years in a US prison
A Bermudian who has just arrived back on the Island after four years in an American prison was slammed with traffic fines in Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.
Lamel Steede, 29, of Pembroke arrived ...
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