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Shadow Finance Minister Patricia Gordon Pamplin is vowing to address the needs of seniors and confront the Government for failing to develop solutions for the Island?s housing crisis.
Just days before her first Reply to the Budget Statement, intervi...
DATE: Feb 24, 2006
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If international business was lured away from Bermuda the Island would struggle to survive on its other economic pillar ? tourism ? which has shrunken for most of the past two decades.
That is the result of research carried out by Bermuda College lec...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006
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A light fitting that crashed onto the foot of a worker at the new Berkeley Institute building was the incident that led to a construction expert being fired from the $120 million project after he?d catalogued hundreds of alleged safety deficiencies a...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006
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An anti-racism initiative has been publicly revived, eight years after it launched with the aim of ridding Bermuda of racism.
About 30 people attended Hamilton Cathedral Hall yesterday for talks on the future of CURB ? Citizens Uprooting Racism in Be...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006
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Two scholarship schemes aimed at giving more Bermudians a chance at higher education were launched yesterday. Education Minister Terry Lister unveiled the National Training Board (NTB) initiatives at a press conference at the Cabinet Office.
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DATE: Feb 23, 2006
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Premier Alex Scott has toured parts of the Cayman Islands that were left devastated by Hurricane Ivan.
He saw at first hand work carried out by soldiers from the Bermuda Regiment, who travelled to the country in the wake of the 2004 disaster to help ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2006
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Queen Noor of Jordan, an avid campaigner for global environmental issues, will be the speaker and guest of honour at The Bermuda Biological Station for Research (BBSR) fundraising gala on March 10.
The gala evening, which will take place at the Fairm...
DATE: Feb 21, 2006
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The National Training Board (NTB) received a $400,000 cash boost to hire four more staff in order to better serve the Island.
The new employees will assist local workers become licensed under a National Certification System.
?The National Certificati...
DATE: Feb 20, 2006
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An additional $12 million will be spent on Education in 2006 ? $500,000 going to increased security at the new Berkeley Institute.
In the Budget Statement yesterday, Finance Minister Paula Cox announced she would spend $132 million on the Ministry of...
DATE: Feb 18, 2006
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Bermuda's economy will see moderate growth in 2006 led by continued growth in the international business and construction sectors as well as an anticipated heightened level of economic activity in tourism, Finance Minister Paula Cox said yesterday in...
DATE: Feb 18, 2006
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