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Substantial damage caused by Hurricane Fabian has led Government to re-evaluate the strength of the traditional Bermuda limestone roof.
Minister of the Environment Neletha Butterfield announced in the House of Assembly on Friday that her department w...
DATE: Nov 03, 2003
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Bermuda could get its very own wheelchair basketball team after the success of Canada's visiting professionals last month.
WindReach Recreational Village said interest in the Canadian team was so high when they visited the Island, it was now hoped th...
DATE: Nov 03, 2003
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The Coalition for the Protection of Children is calling for an inquiry into claims that a headmistress urged parents of a child alleging abuse by a teacher not to go to the Police.
The case of a 33-year-old teacher accused of pulling the penis of a p...
DATE: Nov 03, 2003
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Full-time ministers will be introduced and the size of Cabinet reduced, but in a step-by-step process, Premier Alex Scott said yesterday.
Mr. Scott could not give a timetable for the introduction of full-time ministers nor how much their salary would...
DATE: Nov 01, 2003
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A radical restructuring of tourism is to take place focusing on gateway US cities, which could involve closing overseas offices and bringing staff back to Bermuda, Government confirmed yesterday.
And tourism is to be taught in the classroom to ensure...
DATE: Nov 01, 2003
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Opposition MP John Barritt questioned what Government would do if Cubans arriving as part of the cultural link with Bermuda decided to defect.
He spoke to The Royal Gazette after Community Affairs and Sports Minister Dale Butler tabled Government's m...
DATE: Nov 01, 2003
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Turks and Caicos Chief Minister Michael Misick is the keynote speaker at the PLP?s banquet tonight at the Hamilton Princess. Mr. Misick?s centre-left Progressive National Party took power in August after the governing party lost two by-elections forc...
DATE: Nov 01, 2003
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Opposition leader Grant Gibbons blasted the Throne Speech as having good intentions but ignoring the vital issues of housing, seniors and tourism.
And he accused the Progressive Labour Party of stealing UBP ideas from the last election such as provid...
DATE: Nov 01, 2003
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Government is to push ahead with plans to introduce an electronic taxi tracking system ? despite no mention of it in the Throne Speech.
Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown said legislation could come before Christmas.
The plan to make it mandatory to ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2003
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E-commerce Minister Renee Webb is hopeful new child porn laws will offer ?more robust protection? for children.
The Throne Speech stated: ?The Government will also consider Child Protection Measures to provide greater protection against online child ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2003
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