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A tour organiser has been left $87,000 out of pocket after a Ghanian business partner took her money and left her party of 20 stranded in London, leaving her to pick up the tab.
Gloria-Jean Trott said the experience has left her socially isolated wit...
DATE: Jul 28, 2008
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Spending a year in Latin America has opened the eyes of a group of young Bermudians to the challenges and rewards associated with living in developing countries.
The teenagers travelled to the Southern Hemisphere though Rotary International's Exchang...
DATE: Jul 26, 2008
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Part 2 of 3
"Hello. I must be going!"
-The Mad Hatter (or was it Bugs Bunny, who stole it from Groucho Marx?)
We left each other, in the first installment, posing the question: is Ewart Brown (as some argue) only about Ewart Brown? The answer could l...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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July 22, 2008
I REFER to the Commentary by Mr. Alvin Williams in your July 18, 2008 edition. Without reading the report of the UK Foreign Affairs Committee, Mr. Williams lists five groups that he concludes appeared or submitted written concerns to th...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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The Opposition has labelled the 2007 Auditor General's report as a damning indictment of Finance Minister Paula Cox's management of the people's money.
United Bermuda Party Shadow Minister of Finance Bob Richards said it painted a disturbing picture ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2008
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Auditor General Larry Dennis has called for greater autonomy for his office after complaining about increasing political inference.
Government forcibly relocated him and his staff at 24-hour's notice in May 2006 to an unrenovated premises which effec...
DATE: Jul 17, 2008
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Cabinet is considering alternatives to conscription, said Premier Ewart Brown yesterday but he gave little clue about details.
Earlier this month an influential group of British MPs recommended the phasing out of conscription in a report on Britain's...
DATE: Jul 16, 2008
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A British MP at the heart of the Foreign Affairs Committee probe into Overseas Territories has denied that its report was one-sided.
The committee recommended phasing out conscription, a review of voting rights for long-term residents and the outlawi...
DATE: Jul 14, 2008
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Confidential Police files at the centre of the Bermuda Housing Corporation row were left unattended in an unsecured public throughway for up to six weeks before being leaked, according to the Auditor General.
Larry Dennis says the dossiers — handed t...
DATE: Jul 12, 2008
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People in the private sector would face being fired if they acted like some within Government, says Auditor General Larry Dennis.
And Mr. Dennis recommends written warnings, penalties or even dismissals of leading figures who fail in their duties as ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2008
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