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It took Pamela Gordon nine short years since entering politics to become Bermuda's first female premier, and at 41, the Island's youngest,
A daughter of legendary Trinidadian born labour leader, Dr. E.F. Gordon and Mildred Bean, Pamela Gordon, now 45...
DATE: Oct 29, 2001
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A trench worker blew the whistle on two farmers, now accused of neglect and animal cruelty, after seeing the animals' condition, it was revealed in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
Glen Richardson, 42, and Antoine Sealey, 32, pleaded not guilty to 10 ch...
DATE: Oct 27, 2001
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Government is set to outlaw marriages of convenience after reports drug dealers are setting up base on the island by wedding locals.
Home Affairs Minister Paula Cox said the legislation could come in the next parliamentary session, but admitted the c...
DATE: Oct 27, 2001
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A bill to give Bermudians the right to become full British citizens and live in the United Kingdom goes before MPs in London on October 31.
A spokesman for the British Labour Party government was unable to say when the Overseas Territories Bill will ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2001
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Bermuda's boys received a major commitment yesterday from the men of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity in Bermuda.
The fraternity has pledged to match 50 boys with mentors in partnership with Bermuda Big Brothers & Big Sisters (BB&BS) and has donated $5,000...
DATE: Oct 27, 2001
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"However, it is important for a number of reasons that we use our resources very effectively."
The Central Policy Unit task force which has been established as a policy coordination committee to deal with the economic impact of ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2001
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Local post office workers for the most part are not taking any special measures, besides common sense guidelines, to protect themselves against the (unlikely) possibility of anthrax in the packages the handle.
Postmaster General Clevelyn Critchlow to...
DATE: Oct 26, 2001
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A biological attack involving the smallpox virus would be a "nightmare for every health facility anywhere in the world," an expert on medical disasters told a church group yesterday.
And Bermuda is more prepared than many other jurisdictions to deal ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2001
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Tourism Minister David Allen said that none of the Island's major hotels would close for the winter season and many of the cottage colonies would remain open, keeping as many hospitality employees as possible working through the traditionally slower ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2001
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Government revenue for the financial year 2001-2002 is estimated to be $25 million short, the Finance minister announced yesterday.
Eugene Cox said there was a shortfall of $25 million of revenue, or four percent, against the revenue forecast for thi...
DATE: Oct 26, 2001
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