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A controversial gambling ship which sparked protests from the AME church when it arrived in Bermuda was blessed at the weekend by an Anglican minister.
The Reverend Canon James Francis, from Christ Church in Devonshire, performed the official christe...
DATE: Apr 21, 2008
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Bermuda Regiment soldiers are going down under this week to take part in an international police tattoo.
The Band and Corps of Drums of the Regiment leave the Island on Thursday for the Commonwealth Bank International Police Tattoo 2008 in Adelaide, ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2008
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Education Minister Randy Horton claimed on Friday that teachers' complaints about having to cover too many classes — which have now been referred to a tribunal — were unfounded.
Mr. Horton, in a statement rebutting the Bermuda Union of Teachers' (BUT...
DATE: Apr 21, 2008
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Applications are now being accepted for a new public health scholarship named in honour of a legendary union activist.
The Dr. Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship is aimed at Bermudians studying nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, mater...
DATE: Apr 21, 2008
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All of the Island's MPs and senators have declared their financial interests voluntarily on a register which can be viewed by members of the public.
The Register of Interests — held by the clerk at the House of Assembly — was introduced a decade ago ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2008
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All of the Island's MPs and senators have declared their financial interests voluntarily on a register which can be viewed by members of the public.
The Register of Interests — held by the clerk at the House of Assembly — was introduced a decade ago ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2008
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Bermuda College is developing a strategic ten-year plan in order to "move forward to a brighter and more dynamic future".
The publicly-funded college, which has seen falling roll numbers in recent years, is calling the initiative Imagine BC 2018 and ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2008
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A media organisation representing more than 1,300 print publications is urging Government not to use official advertising as a "weapon of reprisal" against The Royal Gazette.
The Miami-based Inter American Press Association has written to Premier Ewa...
DATE: Apr 18, 2008
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A public school teachers' strike appeared to be off last night after Labour Minister David Burch referred their staffing row to the Labour Disputes Tribunal.
Sen. Burch's move — one day before the expiry of the union's 21-day strike notice — means it...
DATE: Apr 17, 2008
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A series of public information sessions will be held on a new law aimed at protecting seniors from abuse from professional carers.
The Senior Abuse Register Act 2008 was recently passed by Parliament and will mean the names of those working in reside...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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