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I hope Government might just hear what Mr. Gilbert has to say
December 26, 2005
I AM not trying to monopolise your Letters to the Editor column, but I was so very gratified to see the letter from Guilden Gilbert, Jr. (Mid-Ocean News, December 23) bec...
DATE: Dec 30, 2005
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AS is customary at year's end, I am going to look back in this Commentary at the events that dominated the news in 2005. In the Bermuda context, the leading news item for the year was actually something of a non-event. That might sound like a contrad...
DATE: Dec 30, 2005
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A Government MP in the UK said the conscription policy of the Bermuda Regiment amounted to gender discrimination and violated the European convention on human rights.
During a debate on the Armed Forces Bill in the House of Commons on Monday, Labour ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2005
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Four suspended Policemen, two ousted prison officers and a sick fireman have netted almost three quarters of a million dollars in salaries and pay-offs between them.
The figure was revealed yesterday by Randolph Horton, Minister of Labour, Home Affai...
DATE: Dec 10, 2005
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Courageous Webb deserves praise for gay amendment
December 4, 2005,
IT was impressive to note that Renée Webb has so much more courage than does the lily-livered Dale Butler. I used to have a certain amount of respect for Dale butler, but no longer....
DATE: Dec 09, 2005
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New anti-drug supremo Wayne Perinchief has called for mandatory drug testing of MPs ? despite his own party?s reluctance to embrace the issue.
In his first major interview since being appointed to head the new National Drug Control Ministry he urged ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2005
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More than a third of a million dollars has been spent by the Government to fund the Bermuda Independence Commission and its recently published report on independence.
Premier Alex Scott disclosed the cost after a written question from UBP House Leade...
DATE: Dec 03, 2005
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Scott Neil
Bermudians For Referendum are once again campaigning for your signature. This time to collect an additional 1,023 signatures needed to surpass the group?s new target of 51 percent.
The group announced it had to make absolutely sure there is no doubt ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2005
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IS the concept of a so-called multiracial society a failure in terms of its social relations? I pose this question — perhaps rhetorical, perhaps not — because there’s a perception abroad in Bermuda that the island has never been more racially polaris...
DATE: Dec 02, 2005
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The Department of Communication and Information said copies of the Bermuda Independence Commission (BIC) report were available from its office in Global House, Church Street. However, Director Beverle Lottimore said the reports remained uncorrected. ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2005
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