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Billionaire Bermuda resident Michael DeGroote has given $105 million to McMaster University in Canada ? the largest cash gift in Canadian history.
Mr. DeGroote, 70, a high school drop-out, is originally from Hamilton, Ontario, but he now lives on the...
DATE: Dec 22, 2003
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Inmates at the Prison Farm will be given the tools to learn about farming and gardening under a new scheme which received funding from the Environment Ministry this week.
The Grow Food First programme was one of seven groups that received grants tota...
DATE: Dec 19, 2003
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The United Bermuda Party has elected a new executive -- with Gwyneth Rawlins becoming the party's first female chairman and former MP Tim Smith becoming party secretary.
Ms Rawlins said Anthony Steede, Glen Smith, Pauline Richards were elected as Dep...
DATE: Dec 19, 2003
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Three years after Government announced plans for replacing the Salvation Army homeless complex with a state-of-the-art homeless shelter, tenants are enduring drug dealing in crumbling buildings.
The prefab buildings in Marsh Lane, built to last ten y...
DATE: Dec 19, 2003
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A medical doctor who was told he had less than six months to live turned to kinesiology to help solve his respiratory condition known as Polyarteritis Nodosa.
Dr. Bruce Dewe, Dean of International College of Professional Kinesiology Practice, found t...
DATE: Dec 16, 2003
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A second mother and son are living in their car and moving from one spot to another each night so that they are not discovered by authorities, has learned.
The woman?s 16-year-old son was featured in a storylast week as part of a homeless and educati...
DATE: Dec 16, 2003
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Despite a U-turn from the United Bermuda Party, Senators yesterday backed a new law to compel parents in public schools to take an active interest in their children?s education.
The UBP supported the legislation in the House of Assembly, but voted ag...
DATE: Dec 16, 2003
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Senators will be sitting today instead of Wednesday in an attempt to wrap up business before the Christmas break.
Among the announcements made to the Senate this morning will be the assessment of coastal damages resulting from Hurricane Fabian, as we...
DATE: Dec 15, 2003
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Deputy Premier Ewart Brown accused the Opposition of showing a lack of Christmas spirit by painting ?a negative mosaic? of Bermuda in the last House sitting of the year.
?As a Government we are moving towards political maturity,? he said in the final...
DATE: Dec 13, 2003
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A leadership guru is calling on Government to establish a Department of Men?s Issues and Educational Development.
Dr. Myles Munroe said men in Bermuda aren?t reaching their full potential and when they don?t succeed the country as a whole suffers.
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DATE: Dec 12, 2003
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