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Premier Ewart Brown was last night quizzed on race, Independence and a string of other subjects in a lively questions and answers session with young people.
The hour-long debate was organised at Greg's Steakhouse in the City of Hamilton through the P...
DATE: Jun 30, 2007
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An education boss from overseas is likely to be appointed to help implement recommendations from a damning report into why so many of Bermuda’s students are failing.
Education Minister Randy Horton last night told the House of Assembly about seven pe...
DATE: Jun 30, 2007
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A student who kicked a Police car and swore at officers was given a conditional discharge after Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner said a criminal record could scupper his US college career.
Demir Armstrong, 21, admitted verbally lashing out at every...
DATE: Jun 29, 2007
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Government Chief Whip Ottiwell Simmons has told a conference that power is in the hands of the people — not the individual in a powerful position, according to reports in the Caribbean.
The veteran politician was speaking at a Commonwealth Parliament...
DATE: Jun 29, 2007
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Former Minister Nelson Bascome yesterday appeared in court to face a charge of corruption in a position of public office.
In a brief hearing at Magistrates’ Court, Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner told Bascome a preliminary inquiry into the case wo...
DATE: Jun 29, 2007
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Eight staff members at Bermuda Hospitals Board have picked up a new qualification in sterile processing.
The team now becomes King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s first ever certified sterile processing technicians, having completed a year-long traini...
DATE: Jun 27, 2007
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Construction work on Bermuda’s sixth fast ferry is on course to be completed by mid-September, Government announced yesterday.
The catamaran — currently being built in Bridgeport, Connecticut, by Direktor Shipyard — will be similar in structure to th...
DATE: Jun 27, 2007
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Things didn’t look good for this sea turtle after it got tangled in a lawn chair which had been tossed into the ocean.
But thanks to eagle-eyed scuba divers, who spotted it desperately trying to catch its breath as it bobbed up and down in the sea, t...
DATE: Jun 27, 2007
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American public affairs experts were called in as a favour to advise Premier Ewart Brown’s Press Secretary over his handling of the Bermuda Housing Corporation affair.
Glenn Jones held an e-mail discussion with the boss of Park Row Campaign Managemen...
DATE: Jun 27, 2007
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Thick blankets of black smoke regularly drifted over nearby homes while the US occupied Kindley Air Force Base, St. David’s residents recalled yesterday.
Some said they were not surprised to hear former US Army veteran Ronald Slater’s allegations tha...
DATE: Jun 27, 2007
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