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A homeless single mother whose home burnt down last year is begging the Government to help find her family a house.
Mother-of-seven Matasha Winters ? who was dramatically rescued from her home during the blaze in Somerset in May 2004 ? says she has h...
DATE: Jun 28, 2006
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The Berkeley Institute marked the end of an era last night at a celebratory event which saw many of the Island?s leading lights pay tribute to their alma mater ? mindful of its motto respice finem or keep the end in view.
Premier Alex Scott and Educa...
DATE: Jun 28, 2006
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A project to provide bargain homes for ?lottery winners? alongside identical market value properties has been massively downsized ? prompting questions about how Government will fund the multi-million dollar scheme.
The Ministry of Works and Engineer...
DATE: Jun 27, 2006
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A Government inquiry should be launched to discover whether claims of institutional racism at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital are valid, the House of Assembly heard on Friday. called for a commission to be set up to investigate the allegations ? ma...
DATE: Jun 26, 2006
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Recent newspaper articles about surgeon Dr. Christopher Johnson have been "nasty" and are fuelled by a racial agenda, according to Government backbencher Derrick Burgess.
He told the House of Assembly yesterday that those investigating the head of Be...
DATE: Jun 26, 2006
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Politicians should be stopped from making racial comments in public, according to two thirds of people who responded to an opinion poll.
Research.bm asked 402 people whether they agreed with the statement: ?Political leaders should be censored when m...
DATE: Jun 26, 2006
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A teenager accused of killing the two sons of a Bermuda Police officer has been released on bail following a court hearing in Barbados.
Yuri Fidel Agard is charged with the manslaughter of Justin and William Greene, aged 21 and 25, who died from stab...
DATE: Jun 26, 2006
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An Island private school has become the first outside Canada to receive official accreditation by the Canadian Educational Standards Institute (CESI).
Ten assessors from the institute visited Somersfield Academy in Devonshire in April and decided tha...
DATE: Jun 23, 2006
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Fed-up students, whose sports field floods whenever it rains, took to the streets yesterday morning to protest at the Government?s alleged failure to fix the problem.
Pupils from Dellwood Middle School waved placards and sang the gospel standard ?Wad...
DATE: Jun 22, 2006
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A union chief has criticised the chairman of the Human Rights Commission (HRC) for attacking civil servants over the Government body?s failure to produce annual reports for the past four years.
Armell Thomas, president of the Bermuda Public Services ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2006
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