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Bermudians are having problems with BTC's new computerised voice message system - because the software can't understand their accents.
The 'Wildfire" system allows customers to pick up messages by telephone by speaking into a system which retrieves i...
DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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Bermuda's most famous diver and explorer Teddy Tucker has welcomed news that part of his collection of deep sea treasures is to be returned to the Island from the prestigious Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C.
Premier Jennifer Smith announced ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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Interview with Premier Jennifer Smith, transcript.
How do you plan to spend your Christmas?
A: With my family as usual and friends...
Q: Are you taking work home with you?
A: I'm trying not to But I don't know. In fact I know I have some reading to d...
DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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Portuguese community leader Robert Pires yesterday claimed he was still waiting to be told what the criteria was for selecting honorary fellows at the Bermuda College - despite numerous requests to the board.
Mr. Pires, a board member, said he raised...
DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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A Californian man was jailed for a month yesterday after he admitted trying to open a new bank account using false documents and information.
Dennis Herula pleaded guilty to the charge of uttering a forged document in Magistrates' Court, but denied a...
DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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Premier Jennifer Smith spoke on a wide range of issues in an interview with The Royal Gazette yesterday.
The Premier did not get a list of questions beforehand and made it clear that she would have preferred to have had at least a "general" idea of w...
DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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The Ministry for Education and Development last night wished to clarify its position on plans for a separate school for children with severe special needs after hearing of concerns by a worried parent.
Chief Education Officer Dr. Joseph Christopher w...
DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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Retailers reacted with delight yesterday with news there is more than $88 million Bermuda dollars in circulation this Christmas season.
The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) reported that a total $88.3 million dollars in Bermuda notes and coins are cu...
DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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Two bills which allow for the restructuring of Bermuda's Monetary Authority (BMA) were passed by the Upper House Wednesday with little debate.
Government Senator Patrice Parris said the Bermuda Monetary Authority Amendment Act (No. 2) and the Insuran...
DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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A former Police constable accused a superior officer of sexual assault yesterday in Magistrates' Court.
She said the accused, a veteran policeman, wanted to be her "sugar daddy" and said he would leave his wife for her, despite previously forcing him...
DATE: Dec 21, 2001
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Jarion Richardson
