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Free blood pressure and cholesterol testing over the next three months will take place thanks to a partnership between the Department of Health's community nurses and the Phoenix Stores.
High blood pressure and high cholesterol levels are leading cau...
DATE: May 17, 2002
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Mystery last night surrounded an extraordinary meeting of the Government's Parliamentary Group at the House of Assembly - with MPs claiming it was merely a "regular meeting".
Two independent sources told The Royal Gazette that the meeting had been he...
DATE: May 17, 2002
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Education in Bermuda was yesterday given a massive boost thanks to a record fundraising year by the Ross "Blackie" Talbot Memorial Charity Golf Tournament.
More than $175,000 was raised during the star-studded two day event in April and yesterday the...
DATE: May 15, 2002
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A mother is gearing up to fight for her family home after the Bermuda Land Development Company (BLDC) filed a writ for repossession.
Coreen Tucker has been battling the company for two years after complaining about mismanagement of her Southside prop...
DATE: May 15, 2002
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It was a step in the right direction for Bermuda over the weekend when the first ever Island-trained teachers received their qualifications to allow them to take up positions in primary schools.
The 25 men and women were officially welcomed into the ...
DATE: May 14, 2002
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Government backbencher Wayne Perinchief and Community Affairs Minister Randolph Horton came to the defence of Tourism Minister David Allen after the Opposition United Bermuda Party (UBP) launched an all out assault on Mr. Allen's "abysmal, dismal fai...
DATE: May 14, 2002
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So many young people are hung up on where they come from, but it doesn't matter, if you set your goals, and believe, you will achieve them, said Chief Fire Officer Vincent Hollinsid.
Did he have any idea that one day he would be at the top of the Fir...
DATE: May 13, 2002
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The United Bermuda Party (UBP) has come under fire for repeatedly attacking the progress of the new secondary school building project - while failing to inquire about the sudden bankruptcy of a leading construction firm.
Works and Engineering Ministe...
DATE: May 13, 2002
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A pharmacist escaped a jail term for stealing $2,594 from the Phoenix Stores, despite a prosecutor's recommendation for incarceration because the man repeatedly "took more" each time on seven occasions.
Marc Nicholas Bacon, 35, of Bleak Farm Close, D...
DATE: May 11, 2002
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Pensions are to go up in August by three percent but Government has promised a review of whether they are high enough.
Pension contributions are set to rise by 4.25 percent as Government seeks to build the fund, which before corrective action was tak...
DATE: May 11, 2002
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