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Former Premier Sir John Swan has praised Alex Scott's Government while launching a stinging critique of his own party.
He said the United Bermuda Party's white elite were a turn off for voters and potential black candidates alike and he said wholesal...
DATE: Dec 29, 2003
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A pile of Christmas gifts lie unopened.
A normal Christmas Day scene, you might think. But this is December 28 and to the Thompson family a symbol of tragedy.
It is also a reminder that one of their members failed to arrive for the traditional Christ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2003
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Sir John Swan has praised Premier Alex Scott's pro-Bermudian stance over the appointment of the Chief Justice.
He said Mr. Scott was right to favour naturalised Bermudian Norma Wade-Miller over Englishman Richard Ground.
And he said the row had shown...
DATE: Dec 29, 2003
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Conservationist David Wingate has called for new laws to help curb the burgeoning pigeon problem which poses a health risk to people.
He said rooftop pigeon droppings could lead to salmonella entering household water supplies.
Dr. Wingate wants fines...
DATE: Dec 29, 2003
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New St. George's Mayor E. Michael Jones has called for radical measures after traders suffered an "absolutely horrendous" Christmas.
He took a survey of St. George's shops on the Friday before Christmas and found that while one or two were all right ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2003
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The Commission for Unity and Racial Equality (CURE) is holding a leadership training forum in January.
Award-winning film-maker Lee Mun Wah will be presenting a film "The Colour of Fear".
The event ? to which politicians, the judiciary, civil servant...
DATE: Dec 29, 2003
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A charter flight from the Dominican Republic was diverted to Bermuda on Saturday night after a 64-year-old man suffered a suspected heart attack.
The flight landed at around 10 p.m. and dropped the passenger off for medical treatment but as it taxied...
DATE: Dec 29, 2003
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A truck which was allegedly damaged during unloading has been sitting on the docks in Hamilton for almost six months after the company alleged to have caused the damage refused to pay for it.
?In May I got a permit to bring in a new truck,? explained...
DATE: Dec 29, 2003
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Everyone has heard the rumour that, despite the blue bags and Government?s efforts to implement the plan ten years ago, Bermuda does not really recycle.
Many believe that whatever goes into the blue bags goes straight to the Airport dump ? or to the ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2003
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Police are investigating the suspected drowning death of a man found floating face down in water in Sandys yesterday.
Police said the man had been spotted by an off-duty Police officer in The Scaur at about 2 p.m. A spokesman said it was not possible...
DATE: Dec 27, 2003
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