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Government Senate Leader David Burch mounted a strong defence of under-fire Tourism Minister David Allen yesterday.
He told the Senate that there was a fanatical drive to get at the Minister of Tourism which was misguided.
He said he supported Mr. Al...
DATE: Nov 22, 2001
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New Government Senate Leader David Burch has claimed that some of those opposed to Bermuda exploring the idea of joining Caricom - the Caribbean Community and Common Market - are racist.
Government is currently looking at becoming a member of Caricom...
DATE: Nov 22, 2001
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The laws of the land will soon be on-line, Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb revealed yesterday.
She said a local company had hooked up with a Canadian firm to get legislation posted on the Internet - but the plan must be approved by Cabinet. Fu...
DATE: Nov 22, 2001
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A surprise merger announced yesterday will create the world's largest cruise ship company and mean four of the five regular ships visiting Bermuda will be operated by a single group.
Tourism Minister David Allen said he was not concerned about the pr...
DATE: Nov 21, 2001
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Acting Senior Magistrate Carlisle Greaves spoke out against a recent media report yesterday in Magistrates' Court.
Local media reported that Mr. Greaves left Plea Court in the middle of the proceedings on Monday after Police officers were late bringi...
DATE: Nov 21, 2001
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Roughly six months after Evelyn James Barnett vacated the position of public and media relations manager at the Bermuda Police Service, Police announced that Dwayne Caines will be taking over the reins as their head media man.
There have been rumblin...
DATE: Nov 21, 2001
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Mystery last night surrounded a highly secretive meeting held by the Board of Governors at Berkeley Institute.
Members of the board refused to speak to The Royal Gazette and said they had been instructed to say nothing about the discussions as they f...
DATE: Nov 21, 2001
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A 30-year-old St. David's man who was caught spearfishing in a prohibited area in September was fined $500 yesterday in Magistrates' Court.
Steven McCallam pleaded guilty to being in possession of a spear while snorkelling in an area where spears are...
DATE: Nov 21, 2001
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An encore run of CURE's whites-only racism workshop is set for next month.
First held in May and June under the banner "Race to Equality", the unprecedented workshop series has been renamed "Building Bridges".
Acting CURE director Leona Scott said no...
DATE: Nov 21, 2001
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Government scientists are warning the public to beware after what's believed to the be first siting of a deadly black widow spider outdoors in Bermuda.
Venom from the insect is 15 times as toxic as the venom of the prairie rattlesnake and can kill, a...
DATE: Nov 21, 2001
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