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With one quarter of the Progressive Labour Party's legislative still to be completed, and unanticipated measures to be taken as a result of the September 11 attacks on the United States, the upcoming parliamentary session is expected to be a busy one...
DATE: Oct 22, 2001
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A guest worker has lost his appeal against the Cabinet for refusing to allow him to renew his work permit after he quit his job at an advertising firm.
Englishman John Patterson arrived in Bermuda in 1998 but resigned from Front Street advertising fi...
DATE: Oct 22, 2001
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She is a formidable, sometimes intimidating presence on the Supreme Court bench, but Assistant Justice Charles-Etta Simmons says she is human just like everybody else.
As one of Bermuda's only two female Justices - the other is Justice Norma Wade-Mil...
DATE: Oct 22, 2001
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The Island's martial art community converged on the Bermuda College yesterday for Al Wharton's Seventh Annual Martial Arts tournament.
Crowds were dazzled by the control of taekwondo, the focus of kung fu, the power of karate-do and the passion of ni...
DATE: Oct 22, 2001
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Bermuda is playing a risky game by relying heavily on reinsurance business in the light of recent terrorist attacks says former Premier John Swan.
Sir John said the risk highlighted the need for Bermuda to boost tourism.
He said: "We talk about the t...
DATE: Oct 22, 2001
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A packed Supreme Court full of friends, family and fellow lawyers, were on hand to witness the historical event of 100th and 101st women called to the Bar on Friday.
And in attendance to take part in the celebration of Victoria Shade Subair and Kim S...
DATE: Oct 22, 2001
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A radical scheme in which victims of violence meet their attackers could be a solution to breaking the cycle of crime says Centre for Community and Family Mediation's Sheelagh Cooper.
She has been running such sessions for more than for two years and...
DATE: Oct 22, 2001
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Cabinet Minister and Government PR guru Alex Scott yesterday denied he had fabricated a controversial quote released as coming from the Premier.
But the Works and Engineering Minister again admitted the press release quote, which is said to have upse...
DATE: Oct 20, 2001
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Continued neglect of the north of Hamilton, unfair height restrictions and an unrealistic emphasis on two-wheeled modes of transportation are among the objections that are still outstanding with regard to the City of Hamilton Plan.
The remaining 20 o...
DATE: Oct 20, 2001
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Police are warning residents in Bayside Lane, Blue Meadows Lane and Kitty's Drive in Hamilton Parish to be extra vigilant in securing their homes after several reported break-ins in the area.
On Thursday alone, three residents reported their homes ha...
DATE: Oct 20, 2001
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