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No relief on health premiums for seniors
Seniors facing increases in health insurance premiums won?t be getting any relief from Government.
Finance Minister Paula Cox said Government?s commitment to seniors is strong, but is currently unable to provi...
DATE: Apr 06, 2004
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Dentist James Fay is fighting another battle with the Bermuda Dental Board, just days after Immigration reversed a decision not to allow Ian Vogen to practice here.
Dr. Fay is now calling on the Health Minister to intervene in the perennial row betwe...
DATE: Apr 06, 2004
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Gary (Tuba) Mallory?s message to the Island?s youth is simple: ?Stop the violence!?
The Somerset Eagles? coach, whose son Tekle was stabbed to death outside the Ice Queen restaurant in Paget three years ago, yesterday pleaded for the entire community...
DATE: Apr 06, 2004
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Home Affairs and Public Safety Minister Randy Horton has pledged that tough new laws increasing the powers of arrest could be introduced in the next parliamentary session.
But he was remaining tight-lipped over the specifics, saying it would be discu...
DATE: Apr 06, 2004
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Andrew Jackson, son of the Deputy Police Commissioner George Jackson, was fined $1,000 and disqualified from driving for 12 months after pleading guilty on Friday to driving while impaired.
Crown counsel Juan Wolffe told the court that 22-year-old Ja...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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Parents of public school students were given the chance to voice their concerns during a listening forum sponsored by Bermuda?s Education Strategic Team (BEST) last week.
Two concerns voiced by several parents were public schools?? accountability and...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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Fifteen new Corrections staff were welcomed to the Department of Corrections on Friday ? but they took away with them a warning that the prisons are not "trouble free".
But Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield, acting for Home Affairs Minister Ra...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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Emphasis on challenges facing seniors and the physically challenged will be the highlight of programmes during this week's Public Health Week.
Health Minister Patrice Minors said on Friday that the week will "raise awareness of public health programm...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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When violence erupted at Wellington Oval yesterday, the question on the lips of most players and spectators was ?where were the Police??
Officers only attended after trouble flared at the Friendship Trophy Final, with the only Police at the ground th...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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Shadow Youth and Sport Minister John Brunson last night called on Government to put preventative measures in place to prevent outbursts of violence at sports games ? rather than reacting to them.
Mr. Brunson made the call after seeing news reports of...
DATE: Apr 05, 2004
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