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The Shadow Finance Minister is appealing for help to pursue a complaint against Senator David Burch?s use of the term ?house niggers? on his radio show.
Patricia Gordon-Pamplin complained to the Human Rights Commission (HRC) last summer after Sen. Bu...
DATE: Mar 13, 2006
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Social unrest will erupt in Bermuda if ?the politics of racial division, hatred and segregation? continue to be practised, a former PLP MP told a public forum on the weekend.
Julian Hall gave his warning at a meeting on Saturday night in which other ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2006
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A shocked taxi driver told last night how she cradled a road crash victim in her arms after the truck he was travelling in was smashed into head-on by another vehicle.
Claudine Burgess wiped away tears as she described the accident, involving four ve...
DATE: Mar 11, 2006
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A new awareness campaign aimed at tackling heart disease ? Bermuda?s number one killer ? was launched on Thursday.
Bermuda Heart Foundation plans to drop leaflets warning of the high risk of cardiovascular disease through the letterbox of every home ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2006
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The directors of Bermuda Cement Company (BCC) are considering complaining to the Island's new Ombudsman about the Government's handling of its lease renewal, it was revealed last night.
The firm, which has supplied bulk cement to Bermuda's constructi...
DATE: Mar 10, 2006
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Technical students could be better trained in Bermuda than on costly overseas courses, the Opposition alleged in the House this week.said the Government should spend money on developing programmes at Bermuda College for the Island?s future workforce,...
DATE: Mar 10, 2006
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Buying and selling homes is to become easier for Bermudians with the introduction of a land title registry, the House of Assembly heard on Monday.
Finance Minister Paula Coxtold Parliament that plans for the registry were ?well advanced? and that it ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2006
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Males and females flocked to an event held to mark International Women?s Day yesterday.
The Women?s Resource Centre on Reid Street, Hamilton, opened its doors between noon and 3 p.m. and invited visitors to find out about its work.
More than 50 peopl...
DATE: Mar 09, 2006
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A new student management system in Bermuda's public schools is producing misleading attendance figures, the House of Assembly heard.said on Monday that the Chancery SMS system ? which allows teachers to record attendance and produce reports ? was "cu...
DATE: Mar 09, 2006
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Bermuda needs to ask itself tough questions about the condition of some women?s lives on the Island, a forum was told yesterday.
Dr. Eugenie Simmons, director of the centre for professional and career enhancement at Bermuda College, spoke out at an e...
DATE: Mar 09, 2006
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