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Bermuda is in mourning with the news yesterday of the death of Stanley Ratteray, one of the founders of the United Bermuda Party (UBP) and a pioneer of the desegregation movement.
Dr. Ratteray died in his sleep yesterday morning at age 68. His daught...
DATE: Feb 10, 2003
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Government has spent nearly $7.5 million on hiring consultants since it was elected in 1998, it was revealed yesterday.
And the Opposition United Bermuda Party fears there could be much more once more details have been provided from the Tourism, Tele...
DATE: Feb 08, 2003
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Controversial remarks by the head of the Bermuda Industrial Union, Derrick Burgess, against the Auditor General, Larry Dennis, do not fall under the Human Rights Act, according to the Human Rights Commission (HRC).
But the human rights watchdog has w...
DATE: Feb 06, 2003
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A memorial service for Bermuda Biological Station for Research (BBSR) Board of Trustees chairman Michael Naess was held yesterday, the same day four new stamps were issued by the Bermuda Post Office commemorating the centennial of the BBSR, the organ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2003
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In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Bermuda Biological Station for Research (BBSR), the Bermuda Philatelic Bureau yesterday announced the release of a BBSR Centennial commemorative stamp issue.
The four new stamps (35 cents, 70 cents, 85 c...
DATE: Feb 04, 2003
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Building on the new $9 million residential care centre for delinquent youths could get underway later this year after planning approval was granted by the Minister of the Environment.
Permission was given under a special development order to demolish...
DATE: Feb 03, 2003
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Young men prone to violence in Bermuda need a father's love and guidance, it was claimed last night.
Outspoken Debra Wellman, whose two nephews were acquitted of the murder of Tekle Zion Mallory this week, said the Island needed to tackle the issue o...
DATE: Jan 31, 2003
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American filmmaker Spike Lee was greeted by anti-war protesters holding cue cards reading "Talk About Iraq" when he arrived at the airport yesterday afternoon.
And at the much anticipated "Spike Lee Live" event last night at the Fairmont Southampton ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2003
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Government is looking to expand its facilities for students who do not fit into mainstream education - and has taken the unusual step of placing an advert to appeal for people interested in providing a service.
The Ministry of Education and Developme...
DATE: Jan 31, 2003
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The Education Ministry has defended itself after a parent said children were being bogged down with homework.
A parent wrote to The Royal Gazette saying their children were frustrated and ended up tired at school next day after toiling the previous e...
DATE: Jan 30, 2003
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