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A VSB news story claiming disgruntled staff were threatening a sit-in at Bermuda College is wrong, the College said yesterday.
College spokeswoman Evelyn James Barnett said it was the second time in four months the College had to correct what it call...
DATE: Jul 16, 2003
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The biggest scandal to emerge under the Progressive Labour Party government has been at Bermuda Housing Corporation, where a major Police fraud inquiry has been going on for more than a year into claims of corruption and massive over-payments.
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DATE: Jul 16, 2003
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A dispute between Bermuda CableVision workers and their employers will carry on today after yesterday's negotiations came to a halt, apparently over the issue of shift work.
Labour and Home Affairs Minister Terry Lister, who stepped in to try and eas...
DATE: Jul 16, 2003
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A Pembroke woman feels lucky to be alive after her car windscreen was pierced last week by what she thought was a shot from a B.B. gun.
"It came close to my head and apparently, one second later, and it would have been fired into my temple, which wou...
DATE: Jul 16, 2003
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Sir John Swan, who led the “old United Bermuda Party” for 13 years as Premier, will be back as the head of an Economic Development and Tourism Authority if the new UBP wins the July 24 election.
This week the party fleshed out its proposals for a Min...
DATE: Jul 16, 2003
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The Bermuda Zoological Society's baby wallaby finally has a name.
Hannah Dudden, 11, submitted the name "Wallace" in the competition to find a name for the Bermuda Aquarium & Zoo's newest addition - a Parma Wallaby joey.
Hannah - whose Bermudian fath...
DATE: Jul 16, 2003
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Former sparring partners in the Senate Maxwell Burgess and Colonel David Burch do battle again in District 7, Hamilton South.
The constituency is about 75 percent of the old Smith's South, which Mr. Burgess and Trevor Moniz held for the United Bermud...
DATE: Jul 16, 2003
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Sky-watchers are in for a rare treat tonight when they will be able to see Mars eclipsed by the moon.
The cycle begins at 11 p.m. tonight when Mars and the moon begin to rise east. But at 5.30 a.m tomorrow, early birds will see the spectacular sight ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2003
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The two public senior schools have undergone a major review in a bid to make them more effective and efficient.
Three inspectors from the United States spent time on the Island earlier this summer talking to principals, teachers and students at Cedar...
DATE: Jul 16, 2003
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The Bermuda Biological Station for Research (BBSR) announced its new chairman yesterday.
Robert E. Cawthorn had been acting chairman of the board of trustees since February after former chairman Michael R. Naess died of cancer in February this year.
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