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It has been one month since the Premier appointed Marc Bean as a new Senator, replacing Wayne Caines who resigned to pursue a career in the private sector.
The new Senator said he is delighted with his new responsibilities and devoted to his party an...
DATE: Jul 29, 2008
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Senators passed a bill yesterday to pay child care bills for families or single parents earning under $70,000 a year.
The Child Day Care Allowance Act 2008 could help up to 400 families said Junior Culture and Social Rehabilitation Minister Thaao Dil...
DATE: Jul 29, 2008
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The fourth international African Diaspora Heritage Trail conference will be officially opened by its host, Premier Ewart Brown, tomorrow.
Hollywood actor Danny Glover and Bermuda's Permanent Secretary of Education Radell Tankard are the co-chairs of ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2008
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Just one day after the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre announced that it needed $250,000 to pay back money spent to bring two digital scanning systems to the Island, a generous donation nearly halved the debt.
Peter Green learned of the new screenin...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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Bermuda's teenagers are on the verge of a diabetes "crisis", according to the new educator at the Bermuda Diabetes Association.
Sara McKittrick was appointed as the Diabetes Educator and is sponsored by the Argus Group to help the organisation focus ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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Three days of music, dance, fine food and wine are on offer as part of an October fundraiser for the Bermuda International Film Festival (BIFF).
South African violin virtuoso Samson Diamond, Grammy Award-nominated gospel singer Odetta and the acclaim...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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A bill to allow more dependents to benefit from the Contributory Pension Fund was passed with all-party support yesterday in the Senate.
The Contributory Pension Fund Amendment Act 2008 scrapped the rule stipulating widows must have been married for ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2008
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Government has blocked the progress of the Dental Practitioners Amendment Act after Opposition and Independent Senators succeeded in amending it.
While the bill, which updates the dentistry profession, was largely non-contentious, clauses which limit...
DATE: Jul 24, 2008
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A bill which sets out the concessions and terms of lease for the Park Hyatt Resort appears to remove the St. George's Golf Course from the management of Government's Board of Trustees.
The Park Hyatt (St. George's) Resort Act 2008 removes the course ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2008
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Six months in prison for man who knocked another unconscious
A hotel worker who punched and kicked a man unconscious before fleeing the scene has been jailed for six months.
Shannon Tuzo, 34, set upon Donald DeSilva outside Island Fried Chicken, in C...
DATE: Jul 23, 2008
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