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Deputy Premier Ewart Brown told delegates at an African heritage conference he hoped the event would help dispel the perception that empowering black people in Bermuda was "evil".
"Ours is a curious nation," said the Tourism and Transport Minister, i...
DATE: Sep 29, 2006
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Governor Sir John Vereker has called on Government to invest "more effectively" in public education ? in a speech which also appeared to criticise controversial Cabinet plans to build a new hospital in the Botanical Gardens.
The Queen's representativ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2006
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Governor Sir John Vereker raised concerns about the low number of students graduating in his speech ? but official results for the Island?s two senior schools this year have still not been made public.
A Government spokesman told that the results wer...
DATE: Sep 29, 2006
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A former chairman of the National Training Board (NTB) has given his support to the quango?s executive officer, who has been temporarily removed from his post while a financial investigation is carried out.
Nalton Brangman, who served as chairman bet...
DATE: Sep 28, 2006
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A dock worker was killed on Monday when a crane boom landed on him as he helped load a container ship bound for Bermuda from New Jersey.
Robert Jennings, 30, suffered massive internal injuries in the accident involving the Bermuda Islander, which was...
DATE: Sep 27, 2006
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A Bermudian being hunted by US detectives on suspicion of drug smuggling is expected to appear in court in Jamaica today.
Anthony Quinton Beech, 44, was initially due to go before magistrates on the Caribbean island yesterday but court officials said...
DATE: Sep 26, 2006
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The chairman of the National Training Board (NTB) told last night of his surprise that the quango?s top civil servant had been temporarily removed from his post ? and praised the work that he had been doing.
Executive officer Michael Stowe found out ...
DATE: Sep 26, 2006
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Bermuda College?s president has scotched claims that a financial investigation into alleged perks received by him could produce embarrassing findings.
Dr. Charles Green ? speaking days after College chairman Nalton Brangman, who was conducting the in...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert last night called on the Government to abandon its plan to build a new $500 million hospital in the middle of the Botanical Gardens.
Mr. Furbert claimed that the depth of opposition displayed at three public meetings h...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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A massive Police hunt was launched after three children went missing on their way home from school in Somerset on Friday evening.
The youngsters ? a brother and sister and their cousin, aged six, seven and eight ? disappeared after leaving West End P...
DATE: Sep 25, 2006
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