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All's well with the Filipino community in Bermuda, according to Jocelyn Batoon-Garcia, Minister and Consul General at the Washington D.C. embassy of the Republic of the Philippines, who made a whirlwind trip to Bermuda over the weekend to join in the...
DATE: Jun 10, 2003
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Britain is taking a "closer look" at Bermuda's plans to step up cultural ties to Cuba after the European Union (EU) passed sanctions against the Communist regime, the United Kingdom Foreign Office said yesterday.
The European sanctions - including a ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2003
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The Bank of Bermuda sacked 14 staff yesterday after catching them distributing pornographic e-mails.
Head of corporate communications Peter Smith refused to divulge the nature of the e-mails but said they had consisted of both words and pictures.
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DATE: Jun 10, 2003
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Government began its appeal court bid yesterday to overturn a Supreme Court decision to block a controversial road scheme which threatened protected woodland.
And the case could set a precedent if Government is successful in its attempt to allow cove...
DATE: Jun 10, 2003
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Booksellers on the Island have had to jump through extraordinary security loops in the run-up to the worldwide release of the latest Harry Potter novel this month.
Bermuda's largest bookstore, the Bookmart, has had to sign affidavits with the British...
DATE: Jun 10, 2003
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A shortage of speech therapists will continue until at least the end of summer and the public dental health programme should be close to a full complement of dentists within months, says Chief Medical Officer John Cann.
The shortages have led to long...
DATE: Jun 10, 2003
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The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is set to make a 50,000 contribution to a Bermudian amphibian research project, in hopes of detecting environmental dangers early at a global level.
The amphibian deformity project was selected by th...
DATE: Jun 10, 2003
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A sex offender serving an eight year jail sentence was on the run yesterday after escaping from prison officers while getting medical attention.
David Burrows, 20, struggled free from two officers at The Arches clinic in Paget at 10.15 a.m. and damag...
DATE: Jun 10, 2003
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The only eyewitness in the Aaron Glen Easton murder trial said his killer was shorter than the victim.
The six woman, six man, jury heard that Mr. Easton was only five-foot-four-inches tall.
Archibald, 38, formerly of Sandys, has denied murdering 19-...
DATE: Jun 10, 2003
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Island entertainer Tony Brannon escaped injury following a collision after his van was sandwiched between two larger trucks on Saturday morning .
At 10.05 a.m. the Bermuda Fire Service was alerted about an accident near Collector's Hill where Mr. Bra...
DATE: Jun 10, 2003
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