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After recent polls reflected that 70 percent of the Island are against Independence the Progressive Labour Party spokesman admitted that Bermudians have not embraced the issue but Government was committed to addressing social issues, which could in t...
DATE: Aug 02, 2006
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Bermuda throws away more trash per person than the USA. The men and women working Bermuda?s fleet of trash trucks don?t need to be reminded of this fact, because they know from sweaty experience exactly what it means to deal with the results of such ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2006
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Scott Neil
When Stuart Hayward was four years-old he rode his mother?s bicycle from Dock Hill to Black Watch Pass and never encountered another vehicle.
That was in the latter half of the 1940s and the Island was only beginning to accept the arrival of motorise...
DATE: Jul 31, 2006
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I DON’T know Royal Gazette columnist Christian Dunleavy except through the occasional pieces that he writes for the Mid-Ocean News’ sister newspaper. We are both Bermudians, but as far as having similar worldviews or a common perspective on the Bermu...
DATE: Jul 28, 2006
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Butterfield Bank announced the winners of its scholarships, education bursaries and awards for 2006 at a special Scholarship Reception at the Bank?s head office on Monday.
In an effort to assist Bermuda?s youth to attain to their educational goals, B...
DATE: Jul 28, 2006
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The alumni of the defunct Bermuda Technical Institute will be holding a number of social events in coming weeks to mark the school?s 50th anniversary.
The Bermuda Technical Institute (BTI) was an all-boys high school dedicated to teaching trades and ...
DATE: Jul 28, 2006
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The Prime Minister of Dominica has publicly severed ties with a Bahamian businessman who claimed he was bringing a host of stars to Bermuda for an awards ceremony.
Roosevelt Skerrit announced in parliament that he had terminated the Government?s rela...
DATE: Jul 28, 2006
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The gang violence of the weekend makes it more important than ever to celebrate Bermuda?s young achievers, Education Minister Terry Lister told an awards ceremony on Wednesday.
He told students who have picked up scholarships and grants to help furth...
DATE: Jul 28, 2006
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Community Affairs Minister Dale Butler declared himself ?very worried? about the Human Rights Commission last night after it emerged that its chairman has resigned and its lead civil servant is still involved in disciplinary proceedings.
Rod Attride-...
DATE: Jul 28, 2006
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Four ambitious young women were awarded a total of $30,000 yesterday as part of Bermuda?s initiative to get more young people involved in the hospitality industry.
Kamilah Cannonier, Tiffany Roberts, Dashae Sampson-Smith and Sharica Robinson received...
DATE: Jul 27, 2006
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