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Lifting the spirits of children and their suffering families will make for a better Bermuda, Hamilton Lions were told this week.
And Shirley Higgs, who started Child's Wish after helping one family under great stress due to illness, said the register...
DATE: Jun 25, 1999
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A call by Senior Magistrate Will Francis to let certain speeders avoid court has been blasted by the chairperson of the Road Safety Council.
Delcina Bean Burrows said yesterday she was not in favour of Mr. Francis' call for a change in the law to cha...
DATE: Jun 22, 1999
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The Bank of Bermuda's Centennial Trust is set to pump $3.7 million into local charities this year -- increasing its ten-year tally by half.
The Trust was started on the 100th anniversary of the founding of the bank and this year the money will be dis...
DATE: Jun 11, 1999
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Parliamentarian Dale Butler has become so successful teaching foreigners the subtleties of Bermudian culture, his employers have hired him out to other companies.
The former headmaster has even joined some of them in the kitchen to teach chefs the co...
DATE: Jun 04, 1999
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reality if a company is given the green light by the Telecommunications Commission.
The Bermuda Broadcasting Company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Bermuda Interactive Cable TV (BIC TV) has applied for a public telecommunications service licence to opera...
DATE: May 19, 1999
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A Government senator has refused to comment on allegations from a dockworker that he does not understand the collective bargaining process.
Education Minister Milton Scott, who is the human resource manager of dock manager Stevedoring Services, told ...
DATE: Apr 19, 1999
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escape a life of misery at the hands of their owners.
So said Leonard (Shinah) Simons, Bermuda's Dog Warden, who told the Hamilton Rotary's weekly meeting yesterday that the Island had seen a resurgence of dog fighting and abuse cases in the late 199...
DATE: Apr 14, 1999
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families struggling with substance abuse.
That was the message from famed Rhythm and Blues singer turned community activist Dionne Warwick at a "Bridging the Gap'' forum hosted by the Healing Families Group.
More than 100 people attended the forum at...
DATE: Mar 31, 1999
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Institute.
They were confronted by about 100 children on a field at the front of the school.
It is believed three or four students were fighting and teachers needed help in controlling the flare-up.
One 15-year-old St. George's student was arrested a...
DATE: Mar 11, 1999
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Local teens were told Saturday that practice makes perfect and a drug-free youth builds a successful future.
Dwayne Bryant was speaking at the 13th annual Parent Resource Institute for Drug Education (PRIDE) conference at the Sonesta Beach Hotel.
Min...
DATE: Mar 08, 1999
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