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The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is still concerned about DNA Entertainment?s plans to bring animals to Bermuda, even though the animals are not from a circus.
The company is planning to bring the Animal Extravaganza show to Bermu...
DATE: Mar 24, 2006
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The new leader of the United Bermuda Party (UBP) unveiled an eight-point plan to transform the Island at a celebratory event last night.
Wayne Furbert delivered the party's "New Vision" to rapturous applause from hundreds of supporters at the Fairmon...
DATE: Mar 24, 2006
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An anti-AIDS crusader hailed for devoting his life to helping people afflicted by the disease has died.
Michael Duarde Fox, director of the Allen Vincent Smith Foundation until it closed, was 45.
Throughout the 1990s Mr. Fox was an outspoken advocate...
DATE: Mar 23, 2006
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The millions of dollars invested by Government in public education is producing ?paltry returns?, a Senator alleged yesterday.
Senator E.T. (Bob) Richards said there was a ?crisis in confidence? in Bermuda?s public schools, despite $131 million being...
DATE: Mar 21, 2006
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Chris Furbert last night stormed to victory as the new president of the Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU).
Mr. Furbert won 31 votes out of 34 at the union?s delegates? conference. He declared himself ?very emotional? after the election win at BIU headqu...
DATE: Mar 19, 2006
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Schoolchildren are being subjected to appalling abuse, a union leader claimed yesterday, with some forced to perform sickening sexual acts on their fathers. Edward Ball, general secretary of the Bermuda Public Services Union, also said that some adul...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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BEFORE I get to the main topic of this week's Commentary, I'd like to briefly address Bermuda's continuing — and worsening — traffic woes. Last Friday, March 10, was a bad day on Bermuda's roads because of the horrific traffic accident that occurred ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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March 14, 2006 "Power is the grim idol that all the world adores . . . that dazzles the senses, haunts the imagination, confounds the understanding, and tames the will. So in some countries, the most destructive animals are held sacred, despair and t...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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Government has tabled details outlining why it spent $24.5 million more than estimated in last year?s budget.
New pay deals, overtime wages and increasing health costs were included in the overspend. Finance Minister Paula Cox told the House of Assem...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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Parents who pledged to stage a march in protest at a new student management system have been given assurances that it will be fixed.
Education Minister Terry Lister met with Karen Belboda, chairman of CedarBridge Parent Teacher Student Association (P...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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