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Colin Palmer is a man on a mission. His plan? To create a technical school which will build a Bermudian workforce proficient in all trades for the future.
The former teacher and college lecturer is passionate enough to have written an 80,000 word boo...
DATE: Dec 01, 2008
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Government will be collecting data on residential and commercial rents in the next two months.
The Land Valuation Department is gathering the information as part of a revaluation of all properties on the Island, a process it is required to carry out ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2008
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One of the two men who murdered the Cooper twins has won a three-year reduction in the jail term he must serve before he is eligible for release.
Dennis Robinson will now be able to apply for parole after 12 years, rather than 15, after what appears ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2008
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It seemed, on the face of it, a fairly innocuous story: Ombudsman Arlene Brock announced earlier this month that she had launched an investigation into the accessibility of material at Bermuda Archives and would report her findings at a later date.
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DATE: Nov 28, 2008
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Deputy Opposition Leader Trevor Moniz has accused Government of trying to rush through amended legislation to allow bankrupt lawyers to practise in Bermuda.
The Opposition MP and lawyer said there was "considerable disquiet" among members of the Bar ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2008
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Businesswoman Anne Kast yesterday resigned as a Corporation of Hamilton councillor — a move the Mayor described last night as a "travesty".
Ms Kast, owner of Kast Investment Management Ltd., told The Royal Gazette she stood down to avoid controversy ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2008
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It seemed, on the face of it, a fairly innocuous story: Ombudsman Arlene Brock announced earlier this month that she had launched an investigation into the accessibility of material at Bermuda Archives and would report her findings at a later date.
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DATE: Nov 27, 2008
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Amnesty International Bermuda has launched its first art competition to mark the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
The charity, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, is inviting entries on the theme of human ri...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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Santa Claus is coming to town next month — but he might not drop in on an unlucky garden centre which has had its entire stock of 600 Christmas trees confiscated by officials.
Aberfeldy Nurseries had three containers of fraser fir trees seized at the...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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Weeding and planting was all part of a day's work for Bank of Bermuda staff last week when they helped out at two nature reserves.
About 200 volunteers worked over four days on beautifying Evans Bay Pond, a plot of land at Skroggins Hill, Southampton...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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