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After many years of planning, the dream of a Middle Passage monument in Bermuda is finally edging towards reality.
For the past few years, the 15-foot stainless steel structure has been sitting in St. Croix, in the US Virgin Islands, as discussions h...
DATE: Aug 01, 2007
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More than 35,000 people have now signed a petition calling for action to end modern day slavery ¿ and it couldn't be easier to add your name to the list.
For the past few months, The Royal Gazette has been asking readers to back Anti-Slavery Internat...
DATE: Aug 01, 2007
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It was William Wilberforce who set the ball rolling in the face of fierce opposition by steering anti-slavery legislation through British Parliament 200 years ago.
If he were still around today, the great emancipator would no doubt be horrified to se...
DATE: Aug 01, 2007
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If it's true that a smile makes all the difference, then the future of hospitality in Bermuda looks like it's in good hands.
Summer students with their eyes on careers in tourism are honing their skills as greeters at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess a...
DATE: Jul 28, 2007
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Under-fire faith-based tourism boss Andre Curtis yesterday faced questions over the validity of a document he produced to justify being paid hundreds of thousands of taxpayers' dollars.
United Bermuda Party Leader Michael Dunkley called a press confe...
DATE: Jul 28, 2007
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If it's true that a smile makes all the difference, then the future of hospitality in Bermuda looks like it's in good hands.
Summer students with their eyes on careers in tourism are honing their skills as greeters at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess a...
DATE: Jul 28, 2007
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Under-fire faith-based tourism boss Andre Curtis yesterday faced questions over the validity of a document he produced to justify being paid hundreds of thousands of taxpayers' dollars.
United Bermuda Party Leader Michael Dunkley called a press confe...
DATE: Jul 28, 2007
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Labour and Immigration Minister Derrick Burgess yesterday defended a new housing law which critics say discriminates against Bermudians married to foreigners.
The Minister spoke at a press conference in reaction to complaints that the Bermuda Immigra...
DATE: Jul 27, 2007
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Opposition Leader Michael Dunkley last night demanded to know how Government's faith-based tourism initiative clocked up more than $27,000 expenses on business lunches in a year.
Andre Curtis revealed the figure earlier this week as he attempted to j...
DATE: Jul 27, 2007
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Cabinet has approved a Special Development Order for Southlands but Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield has not yet signed it.
However, the Minister showed she was on the verge of rubber-stamping the document by singing the praises of the contro...
DATE: Jul 27, 2007
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