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THE week long 122nd Session of the Bermuda Annual Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church came to an end on Sunday at the Fairmont Southampton Princess Resort. It was highlighted by the presiding bishop, Rt. Rev. Richard Norris reassigni...
DATE: Mar 21, 2008
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LAST week we were discussing the plight of the national cricket initiative. We drew similarities to football. Perhaps the football team read my article, because I must congratulate National Coach Keith Tucker and the Gombey Warriors on an impressive ...
DATE: Mar 21, 2008
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Republican Governor of Florida Charlie Crist wrote the following piece about freedom of information laws for the Sunshine Week organisers. It and others detailing experiences of these laws as well as the importance of these laws can be found at www.s...
DATE: Mar 19, 2008
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Anglican Bishop the Rt. Rev. Ewen Ratteray admits he is looking forward to retirement after "an always interesting" and "never dull" tenure as the Island's first Bermudian Anglican Bishop.
Bishop Ratteray, who was also the first black clergyman and t...
DATE: Mar 19, 2008
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Everyone in the Senate with the exception of Senator Wayne Caines is at least ten pounds overweight, Senator Thaao Dill told the Upper House.
However, Sen. Dill withdrew his remark after he was challenged by Opposition Senate Leader Michael Dunkley, ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2008
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Government has not shelved the controversial Workforce Equity Act but is still examining the proposals, says Culture and Rehabilitation Minister Dale Butler.
He is due to meet with civil servants this week to view a presentation around the bill which...
DATE: Mar 19, 2008
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A Bermudian student has been recognised at a Massachusetts college for his accomplishments as an entrepreneur.
Roy-Allan Burch, from Warwick, is a graduating senior at Springfield College. He will be honoured by the Harold Grinspoon Charitable Founda...
DATE: Mar 19, 2008
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A former health and safety inspector has hit out at Bermuda's lax attitude to asbestos, claiming there are insufficient guidelines for dealing with the deadly dust meaning rogue builders can expose workers without worrying about serious sanction.
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DATE: Mar 19, 2008
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A rehabilitation safe house for former alcoholics and drug addicts has been refused by Planning, despite a petition by more than 400 people.
Kenneth Matthew wanted to provide a stepping stone for the reassimilation of former substance abusers back in...
DATE: Mar 17, 2008
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Michael Fahy took over as the United Bermuda Party chairman last week.
Here he mulls over what the party must do to get re-elected and why MPs need to live with criticism - even from expats.
New United Bermuda Party chairman Michael Fahy certainly ha...
DATE: Mar 17, 2008
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