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A popular Somerset resident who recently lost his fight against cancer was the subject of warm tributes in the House of Assembly on Friday.
Ralph Wilmar (Puddin) Wade, of Cooks Hill Road, died on May 27, leaving wife Cheryl, twin sons Nasir and Nadir...
DATE: Jun 06, 2006
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Yearly reports on the state of children in care in Bermuda promised by Government in 1998, but which have never seen the light of day, need to be made now to give a clear picture of the needs of Bermuda?s troubled youngsters.
In the wake of concerns ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2006
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Scott Neil
A 53-year-old Pembroke man was stabbed in his home after fighting off burglars early on Sunday morning.
The victim told Police that he woke up around 2 a.m. when he heard noise and noticed two men in his home.
A struggle began with the man stabbed in...
DATE: Jun 06, 2006
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The politician responsible for bringing the Human Rights Act before Parliament 25 years ago has described members of his own party as ?absolutely despicable? for not debating a proposed amendment to the law.
But Bermudian elder statesman Quinton Edne...
DATE: Jun 06, 2006
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Counsellors have spoken out against alarming numbers of older men targeting vulnerable young teens for sex.
Women?s Resource Centre (WRC) consultant Elizabeth Garrity said recent research in schools showed the problem worryingly widespread.
She said:...
DATE: Jun 06, 2006
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Bermuda is to be reported to the United Nations for the sudden and haphazard Government-ordered move that temporarily crippled the Auditor General?s office.
More than a week after the event one of the most important independent branches of Government...
DATE: Jun 06, 2006
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A sticking point holding up the installation of traffic lights at a dangerous South Shore Road junction has been created by the removal of a deal to pave a private access road belonging to landowner Auditor General Larry Dennis.
There have been six m...
DATE: Jun 06, 2006
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work with sex, money and violence. It's a great contrast." So jokes Penny Dill who juggles a demanding job with insurance juggernaut XL with dedicated charity work with the Women's Resource Centre.
But ultimately the roles are not that dissimilar ? i...
DATE: Jun 05, 2006
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A motorcyclist was rushed to hospital with facial injuries after a crash in Pembroke at the weekend. The accident happened at about 7.40 a.m. on Saturday, when the 22-year-old motorcyclist, from Pembroke, overtook several vehicles on Pitts Bay Road b...
DATE: Jun 05, 2006
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The widow of murdered missionary Colin Lee has spoken about the wide range of emotions she experienced during her time in Bermuda.
As Hedwig Lee prepares to leave the Island, she recalled the ?sorrow and joy? she has felt over the last seven months ?...
DATE: Jun 05, 2006
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