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The bill granting Bermudians the right to live and work in Britain and hold UK passports was finally passed yesterday.
The House of Lords yesterday gave the British Overseas Territories Bill its third and final reading after a debate lasting just ni...
DATE: Feb 27, 2002
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Tourism Minister David Allen expects that his goal of increasing the number of hotel beds in Bermuda by 500 by 2004 will be easily achieved.
This year at least 134 new licensed beds will come on line. And the Minister says that achievement alone will...
DATE: Feb 27, 2002
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Thieves hit another two churches over the weekend but walked away empty handed.
Police are investigating break-ins at both the Somerset Seventh-day Adventist church and Beulah Tabernacle in Sandys.
The Seventh-day Adventist church was broken into som...
DATE: Feb 27, 2002
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Access to medical and veterinary schools in the sunny Caribbean was expanded for students yesterday as the Bermuda College formally linked with a Grenada university.
The Bermuda College signed an articulation agreement with St. George's University (S...
DATE: Feb 27, 2002
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Police warning over body discovery
Police are asking the public to stay away from Walsingham Nature Reserve - including the Tom Moore's Tavern area - as officers undertake their investigation following the discovery of a badly decomposed body in the ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2002
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Calls have gone out for Government to relax its three-week maximum stay rule for visitors to the Island after immigration officials blankly refused visa extensions.
Two separate families have complained to The Royal Gazette that their visitors were f...
DATE: Feb 26, 2002
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Government backbencher Dale Butler drew the wrath of Minister of Labour and Home Affairs Terry Lister after he released immigration statistics in the the House of Assembly last Friday.
Mr. Butler, who serves on the Immigration board, revealed that ou...
DATE: Feb 26, 2002
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A majority of people responding to a poll on The Royal Gazette's website are opposed to unemployment insurance.
The unscientific poll drew 207 responses to the question “Are you in favour of unemployment insurance?” The poll was posted on the website...
DATE: Feb 26, 2002
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The US Supreme Court yesterday turned down an appeal by Bermuda-born Tracy Housel to review his case despite a personal bid by a group of British parliamentarians for the Court to do so. The appeal was denied without comment.
But his representatives ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2002
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Tourism Minister David Allen unveiled a raft of new initiatives as debate on the Budget for the coming year continued in the House of Assembly yesterday.
And he released air arrival figures that he claimed showed that his Ministry's programmes were w...
DATE: Feb 26, 2002
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