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A deep split in the Progressive Labour Party over taxis was revealed last night after legislation forcing drivers to install global positioning satellite (GPS) technology was passed in the House of Assembly, despite several Government MPs speaking ou...
DATE: Jun 08, 2002
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Legislation to give new rights to long-term residents was laid before the House of Assembly yesterday.
Home Affairs Minister Terry Lister said the new rules emerged from Government's recent white paper on long-term residents and presented a happy bal...
DATE: Jun 08, 2002
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Two men charged in connection with Wednesday's daytime fight in King's Square, St. George's were brought handcuffed together before Magistrate Carlisle Greaves yesterday.
Glenn Fox, 35, of no fixed abode was arrested on June 6 after an altercation in...
DATE: Jun 08, 2002
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Bermuda Cablevision is confident it will finally settle a multimillion dollar lawsuit this year which eight of American's biggest motion picture companies have brought against the company for alleged piracy.
The companies, including Twentieth Century...
DATE: Jun 08, 2002
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The Bermuda Housing Corporation was in violation of the Bermuda Housing Corporation Act last year because it had more than $1 million in unsecured loans on its books, Auditor General Larry Dennis has revealed.
The BHC, which is now at the centre of a...
DATE: Jun 08, 2002
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) wasted $300,000 on new laundry equipment that never even reached the Island, the Auditor General has revealed.
The news came as Auditor General Larry Dennis blasted financial controls at the hospital in his report fo...
DATE: Jun 08, 2002
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Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown introduced controversial new legislation in the House of Assembly yesterday that would require taxi operators to adopt the Global Positioning System (GPS).
The purpose of the Motor Car Amendment Act "is not to impos...
DATE: Jun 08, 2002
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Thirty-year veteran John Pacheco was named the Bermuda Fire Service's new Deputy Fire Chief on Thursday.
Dep. Chief Pacheco joined the Fire Service in 1972 and has moved steadily through the ranks.
Fire Chief Vincent Hollinsid told The Royal Gazette:...
DATE: Jun 08, 2002
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This time last year the family of six-year-old Justin Simons were told their son might always be a vegetable after suffering a crushed skull in a horrific road accident.
However, two weeks ago he brought home three ribbons from his sports day after ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2002
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A Hamilton Parish groundskeeper who drove a lawnmower off an embankment on Wednesday was reported to be in critical but stable condition last night.
The 49-year-old man underwent surgery on Wednesday night for two collapsed lungs after the accident w...
DATE: Jun 07, 2002
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