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Teachers took to the great outdoors last week for a series of sessions with scientists from Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS).
The field trips were part of Bermuda Union of Teachers' annual conference and saw more than 40 teachers visit Wals...
DATE: Nov 19, 2007
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A petition to force the company sacked by Government from the new Berkeley Institute site to go into compulsory liquidation yesterday failed in the Supreme Court.
Puisne Judge Geoffrey Bell dismissed the application to wind up Pro-Active Management m...
DATE: Nov 17, 2007
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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons yesterday accused Government of being "grossly unfair" to a civil servant who has been suspended on full pay for more than a year — and to taxpayers footing the bill for her salary.
The woman, understood to ear...
DATE: Nov 17, 2007
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Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield said yesterday that Government was taking a "very precautionary approach" to plans by a US company to dump iron ore in the sea in a money-making bid to combat global warming.
She spoke out after Weatherbird II...
DATE: Nov 16, 2007
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Premier Ewart Brown announced yesterday that Government was in the final stages of negotiations for a new luxury hotel to replace Club Med – just a day after Opposition Leader Michael Dunkley predicted that an announcement about the site would be mad...
DATE: Nov 16, 2007
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Premier Ewart Brown yesterday unveiled plans for a new minibus service and promised to provide a ferry for residents of Boaz Island.
Dr. Brown was speaking at a pre-election press conference at the PLP's Alaska Hall headquarters at which he said his ...
DATE: Nov 15, 2007
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Horrific images of road crash victims were shown to students of the Berkeley Institute by a funeral director who warned them: "You may consider yourselves to be good riders but so have others who have been placed in the ground."
Doreen Williams-James...
DATE: Nov 15, 2007
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A research ship planning to use controversial methods to combat global warming has docked in Bermuda — but its owners insisted last night that there were no plans for it to carry out experiments near the Island.
Weatherbird II, which arrived at St. G...
DATE: Nov 14, 2007
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A civil servant suspended from a Government quango more than a year ago amid an investigation into alleged financial irregularities is still receiving full pay.
The female administrative assistant, believed to earn more than $60,000 a year, has never...
DATE: Nov 14, 2007
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Voters have until 5 p.m. today to ensure they are properly registered to cast a ballot paper in the forthcoming General Election.
Parliamentary registrar Randy Scott yesterday reminded the electorate that if they have not yet registered or have chang...
DATE: Nov 14, 2007
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