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Hundreds of posters designed by Royal Gazette photographer Akil Simmons will go up in Bermuda and the UK to advertise the Run For Freedom.
Akil's image — representing how modern day slavery affects people of all racial backgrounds — encourages as man...
DATE: Mar 13, 2008
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Welders, electricians and mechanics will all have to meet new standards of competence under laws debated in the House of Assembly.
Under the National Occupational Certification Regulations 2008, an advisory committee will be set up to ensure workers ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2008
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Convicted drug trafficker Kirk Roberts has launched an appeal against a ruling ordering him to give up almost $1 million in personal assets.
Roberts, 46, was sentenced to ten years in jail in 2002 after being found guilty of conspiracy to import cann...
DATE: Mar 12, 2008
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The Ministry of Health's U-turn over the release of the Johns Hopkins healthcare review was prompted by reappointed Minister Nelson Bascome, it was revealed this week.
The Ministry previously refused all requests to share the report over the past fou...
DATE: Mar 12, 2008
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A drugs smuggler yesterday saw her sentence halved after a judge heard she had cooperated with authorities by giving evidence in the trial of her ex-boyfriend.
Teteeta Iereria — who imported heroin and cannabis worth more than $300,000 to Bermuda — s...
DATE: Mar 12, 2008
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Maki Mandela has given her backing to Bermuda's Run For Freedom.
The daughter of Nelson Mandela — currently on the Island to launch a water catchment scheme by Youth News — is particularly passionate about the plight of millions of women trapped in m...
DATE: Mar 11, 2008
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Land-holding charges for non-Bermudians on residential units will go up from 22 percent to 25 percent as part of an amendment to the Immigration and Protection Act.
Junior Housing Minister Walter Roban, who read draft regulations in the House of Asse...
DATE: Mar 11, 2008
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Maki Mandela — the daughter of Nelson Mandela — yesterday called for black and white people to talk openly about their feelings to help heal Bermuda's racial divide.
Speaking as she visited the Island for the first time, Dr. Mandela said Bermudians c...
DATE: Mar 10, 2008
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Experts will fly into Bermuda later this school term to carry out an assessment of the Island's curriculum, Education Minister Randolph Horton said yesterday.
During the Budget debate on education, Mr. Horton told the House of Assembly it was vital t...
DATE: Mar 08, 2008
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Three thousand homes were without power for up to an hour after a piece of equipment malfunctioned yesterday.
Belco said the outage — which happened at 2.30 p.m. in Somerset — was caused while routine maintenance work was being carried out on an engi...
DATE: Mar 07, 2008
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