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Lectures on the history of Bermudian sport, the history of Bermuda?s education, social and political change, the history of Bermudian arts and entertainment, and the history of building arts are all in the works for 2005.
The lectures will come as pa...
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Telecommunication Minister Michael Scott?s assertions during Friday night?s debate about the Berkeley project in Parliament have been disputed by a member of his own party.
Mr. Scott raised a few eyebrows on both sides of the House when he argued tha...
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A motion giving all commercial land and boat tour operations concessions under the Industrial Development Act was passed on Friday, despite strong reservations from the Opposition about transparency.
Finance Minister Paula Cox moved that all commerci...
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Civil servants were indeed part of the problem at the second senior secondary school construction site, Government backbenchers claimed in the House of Assembly on Friday night.
In doing so, backbenchers Glenn Blakeney and Derrick Burgess contradicte...
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Talks on the current state of Bermuda?s tourism industry were held between Government officials and leading hoteliers on Saturday at Elbow Beach.
Key note speaker John Bell, president of the International Hotel and Restaurant Association, called for ...
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Ashfield DeVent ?watered down? the debate on the senior secondary school construction project in the House of Assembly on Friday reducing it to a take note motion.
After the amendment, Shadow Education Minister poured scorn on Government for failing ...
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Even the most ardent cynic could not have helped but raise a smile as the enchanting Christmas Parade wound its merry way through the streets of Hamilton yesterday.
Thousands of spectators, both young and old, lined the route as a procession boasting...
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Two men are in hospital with serious injuries following major traffic accidents last week.
A 45-year-old man is currently in a stable condition in the Intensive Care Unit of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after having his bike written off in a hea...
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Government tabled a bill to abolish special juries in Parliament on Friday.
It follows the Justice System Review earlier this year which sought to modernise Bermuda?s laws.
A Bill entitled The Criminal Code Amendment (No. 3) Act was tabled before the...
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A proposal which would see minor criminal offences punished through supervised community service rather than jail time has been submitted to Government by an American expert.
Andrew Emory, director of Community Service Enforcement in New Jersey, has ...
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