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Bermuda's consumers need to know their rights and not fear to call on Government when it comes to dealing with businesses that deliver faulty products and bad customer service.
And according to the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA), businesses whi...
DATE: Aug 01, 2001
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A second massive Blue Marlin was caught off Bermuda last Friday morning in what is believed to be the first time two fish weighing more than 1,000 pounds have been caught here on the same day.
The Royal Gazette reported on Saturday that retired Bank ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2001
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Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown has reassured motorists with older vehicles that they will not be driven off the road by new clean air measures which MPs have passed.
Dr. Brown said special provisions would be made for older cars and bikes which d...
DATE: Aug 01, 2001
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Bermuda last year saw a sharp increase in the number of dog attacks and incidents around the Island, the latest Government figures have revealed.
The number of incidents reported to dog wardens and animal welfare officers shot up by 35 percent on the...
DATE: Jul 30, 2001
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Government should make public the investment allocations and performance of the $1 billion in public funds - most of it pension funds - that is being invested, said the Opposition United Bermuda Party in Friday's House session.
Finance Minister Eugen...
DATE: Jul 30, 2001
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Nursing home operators could face a $10,000 fine for keeping inadequate records, failing to ensure a safe environment for the residents or any one of a host of other requirements being proposed by the Health Minister Nelson Bascome.
Mr. Bascome table...
DATE: Jul 30, 2001
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The Pension Commission's first annual report was tabled in the House of Assembly on Wednesday.
Appointed in 1999, the Commission regulates and promotes the national pension scheme which mandates that all employers provide private pension plans.
Accor...
DATE: Jul 30, 2001
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The year 2000 saw the second highest number of multiple births in Bermuda while the number of marriages conducted on the Island fell, according to the Registrar General's report which was tabled in the House on Friday.
There were no infant deaths rec...
DATE: Jul 30, 2001
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The following is a copy of a statement by the Coalition on Long-Term Residents to Government's White Paper following Friday's debate.
The Coalition on Long-term Residents wishes to thank the Minister for her efforts with respect to granting rights to...
DATE: Jul 30, 2001
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A young man is in a critical condition after a serious road traffic accident around midnight on Thursday.
The 26-year-old Sandys man sustained serious head injuries when he lost control of his cycle and collided with the nearside wall as he approache...
DATE: Jul 28, 2001
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