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Which do you think is more noble? A middle-aged heterosexual female politician pounding the streets of her city gathering signatures for a petition protesting against a peaceful, celebratory march or a young gay woman enduring regular death threats a...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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Two young would-be parliamentarians from Bermuda have travelled to London to get a taste of British politics.
Bermuda College student Christopher Douglas and Jeelise Allen, who attends the Berkeley Institute, visited the UK last month for the annual ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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Students from Bermuda High School for Girls have raised more than $1,000 for a shelter for young mothers and their children.
A cheque for $1,115.47 — collected during a recent non-uniform or "grub" day at the school — was presented to Michelle Wade, ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2008
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The British Minister responsible for the UK's Overseas Territories will arrive on an official visit to the Island today.
Meg Munn MP, a Minister in the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, will stay until Saturday.
She was invited here by Deputy ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2008
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A new organisation set up to represent parents seeking an improved public education system has issued its first statement — criticising the overseas consultant brought in by Government to implement change.
Bermuda Educational Parents' Association (BE...
DATE: Mar 26, 2008
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The British Minister responsible for the UK's Overseas Territories will arrive on an official visit to the Island tomorrow.
Meg Munn MP (pictured), a Minister in the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, will stay until Saturday.
She was invited h...
DATE: Mar 26, 2008
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Tourism in Bermuda may be enjoying its third year of growth — but a local family business is struggling to find customers.
Beeline Transportation brought three state-of-the-art tour buses to the Island from China a year ago at a cost of about $125,00...
DATE: Mar 26, 2008
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Mothers whose teenage sons have volunteered to take part in the Mirrors programme spoke yesterday of its "remarkable" benefits.
The $500,000 scheme was launched a year ago by Government to give "at risk" teens a chance to change their mindsets and ta...
DATE: Mar 25, 2008
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Senators approved a slew of finance bills at a session on Wednesday.
The following bills became law: the Bermuda Monetary Authority Amendment Act 2008, the Stamp Duties Amendment Act 2008, the Revenue Amendment Act 2008, the Customs Tariff Amendment ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2008
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Bermudians are producing too much garbage, hence the need to extend the Tynes Bay waste treatment facility, the Senate heard during a budget debate on Works and Engineering.
Government Senate Leader David Burch, responding to a question from Oppositi...
DATE: Mar 22, 2008
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