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The importance of maintaining protection for journalists and their sources appears to have been enshrined within PACE.
But the wording is not as clear as it could be for Opposition House Leader and Mid-Ocean News columnist John Barritt who sought cla...
DATE: Dec 13, 2005
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A drive is on to encourage more musicians and artists to join the Bermuda Federation of Musicians and Variety Artists so they can enjoy group benefits and have a stronger voice in the event of any disputes regarding their employment and contracts.
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DATE: Dec 13, 2005
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Another TV boss has welcomed moves to make viewers pay for the privilege of watching home-grown shows on their cable TV service.
And Rick Richardson, who heads the Bermuda Broadcasting Company, is going along with an idea that would bring an extra $1...
DATE: Dec 12, 2005
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Some elderly patients at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital are going hungry, missing out on meals because they are unable to sit up when the food is delivered to their bedside and having no one to help them reach the food.
And there was another shock...
DATE: Dec 12, 2005
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It was hard to believe that only a few short weeks ago the Christmas Boat Parade in Hamilton Harbour was in jeopardy because less than ten boats had entered. While numbers were still lower compared with previous years, a raggle-taggle armada of 46 bo...
DATE: Dec 12, 2005
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Tough measures that some may regard as ?Draconian? are being drawn up to combat the Bermudian love affair of the motor car, which in the past few months has seen the number of cars on the Island?s roads increase by an average of 80 per month.
Just ho...
DATE: Dec 12, 2005
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Bermuda?s road death total for 2005 reached 13 early on Saturday when a 34-year-old man died after his motorbike struck a utility pole near Dockyard.
The latest fatality means this year is now the second worst year for road deaths on record with only...
DATE: Dec 12, 2005
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Spending more than $1 million on an official residence for the Premier, and all future Premiers of Bermuda, brought a taxing time for MPs in the House.
Why was it costing so much to renovate a suitable residence for the Premier, and why so soon after...
DATE: Dec 12, 2005
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A mugger punched a man to the ground and then tried to punch the man's girlfriend as she defended herself with her handbag on Friday evening.
The couple were walking to their apartment when they were approached from behind by a man wearing a black he...
DATE: Dec 12, 2005
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There have been great improvements in the control and elimination of diseases such as polio, measles and rubella through the introduction of comprehensive immunisation programmes throughout the Caribbean.
But despite the good work of the past 30 year...
DATE: Dec 10, 2005
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