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Disabled rights activists are calling on Government to change the law to clamp down on people who park in disabled spaces.
Currently, if "handicapped parking" signs are in private places such as grocery stores, Police and traffic wardens have no powe...
DATE: May 31, 2002
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Portuguese rights activist Robert Pires yesterday welcomed a decision by Bermuda College to include a person of Portuguese descent as an honourary fellow.
Bermuda Electric Light Company president Garry Madeiros became only the second person from the ...
DATE: May 31, 2002
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Pollution, violence and over population are among the most pressing concerns of Bermudians according to an informal survey conducted by a local environmental agency.
The Eden Project solicited comments from the public on environmental issues at the a...
DATE: May 30, 2002
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The Ministry of Telecommunications and E-Commerce awarded two Bermudian students full scholarships for an online Master's degree course yesterday.
Khari Sharrieff and Belinda Clark will both be pursuing their Master of Business Administration Degrees...
DATE: May 30, 2002
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A serving Bermuda Police officer was arrested yesterday on drugs charges and is expected to appear in court this week.
At a press conference yesterday, Police refused to disclose any further details, but said an investigation launched last year after...
DATE: May 30, 2002
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The media was once again made a player in the cut and thrust of politics yesterday as Government Senate Leader David Burch voiced his "amazement" at the level of coverage given to the recently concluded African Diaspora Heritage Trail conference.
The...
DATE: May 30, 2002
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Minister for Education and Development Paula Cox last night urged parents and schools to put talented students forward for a new programme for academic excellence.
Ms Cox said she fully supported the newly-formed Institute for Talented Students in Be...
DATE: May 30, 2002
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Seventy percent of respondents to an Internet poll feel that Premier Jennifer Smith should resign.
The unscientific poll, conducted from last Tuesday to last Friday on The Royal Gazette's Internet site, www.theroyalgazette.com, saw 435 people respond...
DATE: May 30, 2002
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A teen-age boy was given a rare opportunity to gain some work experience as a lawyer yesterday as part of his sentence when he appeared in court charged with taking a motorcycle.
In a ground-breaking move, the 15-year-old, who cannot be named for leg...
DATE: May 30, 2002
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Employers, unions and politicians signed a proclamation yesterday celebrating workers of all kinds as they came together to get involved in organising Labour Day.
Labour Minister Terry Lister told guests at City Hall that Bermuda already practised tr...
DATE: May 30, 2002
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