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Muslims in Bermuda are calling for the community to rally against the relaxation of the Island's gambling laws.
They spoke out as American consultants continue their feasibility study into the pros and cons of gaming which could see the introduction ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2009
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Consultants assessing whether casinos would be a success in Bermuda have dismissed suggestions they're merely going to rubber stamp a plan to relax anti-gambling laws.
New Orleans-based The Innovation Group is carrying out a $300,000 study into the ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2009
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Shadow Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley yesterday urged Government to do more than just hold 'special sessions of Cabinet' to address growing levels of violent crime.
Sen. Dunkley called for the Progressive Labour Party to stop blaming the Gove...
DATE: Feb 18, 2009
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Police officers will be able to claim more pension money after a judge ruled in their favour following a pay row with Government.
Justice Ian Kawaley yesterday upheld a previous ruling that ten percent of their pay — called the 'Combined Allowance' a...
DATE: Feb 18, 2009
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Bermuda's new stem cell regulations are unlikely to be in place when the Brown-Darrell Clinic's stem cell facility opens.
Health Minister Nelson Bascome yesterday said his Ministry would establish policy guidelines by May 2009, following talks with B...
DATE: Feb 17, 2009
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Retail boss Kristi Grayston last night urged shoppers not to "sew up your pockets" after new figures showed Christmas sales went down for the first time in seven years.
Low sales in clothes shops and liquor stores throughout December are being blamed...
DATE: Feb 17, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown yesterday spoke of the significance of Bermuda's segregated past and told his critics: stop telling me to get over it.
The Premier described himself as a product of a racially divided Bermuda and urged people to learn more about t...
DATE: Feb 16, 2009
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The Ministry of Health is considering developing new regulations to protect patients who will undergo stem cell treatment in Bermuda.
The proposal — which would cover desperately ill people flying to the Brown-Darrell Clinic in Winterhaven, Smith's —...
DATE: Feb 16, 2009
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Until 1949 blacks had no real venue in segregated Bermuda where they could go and discuss politics and issues of the day.
That finally changed 60 years ago this month when Gerald DeShields and four of his friends formed the Leopards Club.
While antiq...
DATE: Feb 16, 2009
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The Bank of Bermuda has confirmed Premier Ewart Brown's bank account was not credited with the amount of cash he was implied to have received in the 'false cheques' scandal.
A copy of a cheque for $14,780 from Landmark Lisgar Construction to 'Dr. E. ...
DATE: Feb 16, 2009
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