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Bermudians who are biased against expatriate workers and the international businesses who employ them need to get to grips with economic reality.
That was the message from Opposition MP Grant Gibbons as he launched a debate on a new report examining ...
DATE: May 18, 2009
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With a mother who once ran for parliament, a brother who was an MP and a grandson who wants to be Premier, it's fair to say that politics is in the blood of Jeanne Atherden and her family.
But it took until she was 60 for the mother-of-two to become ...
DATE: May 18, 2009
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Continued from Saturday
Opposition Leader Kim Swan then praised the work of Shadow Health and Seniors Minister Louise Jackson. "It's persons like Ms Jackson who do seniors proud," he said.
He said that with the rising cost of living and health care, ...
DATE: May 18, 2009
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A treasure trove of prizes awaits beachcombers at this year's BIOS Beach Bash.
Casual beach chic, including flip flops, leis and tropical shirts, is the dress code for a sizzling evening of summer fun at the Coral Beach Club next month.
With drinks, ...
DATE: May 15, 2009
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Bermuda's petition to become a full member of the University of the West Indies has been unanimously accepted.
It means students from Bermuda will now get subsidised rates, while Government contributes to the revenues of UWI.
According to the West In...
DATE: May 15, 2009
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Six local charities got a boost yesterday when the organisers of an annual fundraising tournament handed over cheques totalling $250,000.
The money was raised by the annual Ross (Blackie) Talbot Charity Classic golf tournament, which took place in Ap...
DATE: May 15, 2009
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A team of Bermudians are to travel to Haiti this summer to bring hope to thousands of poverty-stricken people.
The group will accompany Phillip Rego to the village of Montrouis in July to work on food, education and medical programmes.
Twenty volunte...
DATE: May 14, 2009
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Man fined $600 for threatening ex-girlfriend
A 30-year-old Devonshire man was fined $600 for threatening his ex-girlfriend.
Crown counsel Auralee Cassidy told Magistrates' Court that Carol Ann Tucker went to the Hamilton Police Station on Sunday, com...
DATE: May 12, 2009
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The idea of Bermuda College becoming a university is not a new one — but president Duranda Greene believes the time is still not right to make the change.
Ten years ago, former president George Cook pushed for it to become a university college but th...
DATE: May 11, 2009
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Heartfelt apologies from some white MPs and refusals to do so from others were a feature of the lengthy race debate as it moved into the evening in the House of Assembly on Friday.
The Royal Gazette reported on Saturday how the House passed a motion ...
DATE: May 11, 2009
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