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The message for Rotarians yesterday was ?Better Living Through Learning? during a speech given by the president of The Seniors Learning Centre(SLC).
Marlene B. Landy spoke to Rotarians about how the centre caters to seniors by providing entertaining ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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Black Bermudians must stop viewing themselves as victims in light of overwhelming evidence to the contrary, according to former PLP Senator Calvin Smith.
And Bermudians should not patronise businesses merely because they are black, but because they a...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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With just a handful of items on the agenda, the Senate will meet today for only a few minutes.
The Bermuda Monetary Authourity Amendment Act and the Copyright and Designs Act will be presented to the Members of the Upper Chamber before calling it a d...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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The Island's top judge is calling on Government to boost salaries within the judicial system - or risk seeing standards drop.
Speaking at a Special Sitting in Supreme Court One yesterday, Chief Justice Austin Ward, who steps down from the post on Fri...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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There is a plan for affordable housing, insisted Works and Engineering Minister Ashfield DeVent last week. Well, kind of. Not quite. Soon come.
Housing advocates, and the Minister, are full of ideas, however. Yesterday Corinne Tucker, spokesperson fo...
DATE: Feb 24, 2004
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Former Attorney General Dame Lois Browne-Evans was slapped with a $450 fine after pleading guilty to several traffic offences in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
She was charged with the offences after an incident which took place on April 27, 2003. At ...
DATE: Feb 24, 2004
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Finance Minister Paula Cox, who delivered her first Budget Statement in Parliament on Friday, earned kudos from Islanders yesterday.
Several residents we spoke to in Hamilton, however, were still unaware of the Budget’s contents.
“I have no idea what...
DATE: Feb 24, 2004
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A guest worker may be forced to leave the Island after suffering years of abuse at the hands of his Bermudian wife.
The victim, who does not want to be named, is now calling on the Department of Immigration to look at cases on an individual basis.
Th...
DATE: Feb 24, 2004
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Government inaction and an out of control market are reasons for the Island?s housing crisis, Bermuda College lecturer Dr Craig Simmons said last night.
A public meeting on housing heard suggestions from the audience ranging from high rise blocks, Go...
DATE: Feb 24, 2004
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Passengers and crew had a scary entrance to Bermuda yesterday when they thought the landing gear had failed to come down.
The pilot aboard the American Airlines flight from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport had become alarmed after a w...
DATE: Feb 24, 2004
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