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Opposition MP Kim Young has added her voice to calls for Islanders to buy locally to help stave off the recession.
The call was made by Chamber of Commerce President Charles Gosling at a public forum on Tuesday night.
Ms. Young said: "I support him. ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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Shadow Minister of Finance Dr. Grant Gibbons last night urged Government to tighten its belt and cut back on spending in immediate response to the downturn in the economy.
He said instead of sitting back and saying Government is going to see what hap...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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A botched press release from the National Congress of Black Women (NCBW) which contained errors about Premier Jennifer Smith is being blamed on Government Information Service (GIS).
But while the press release contains what appears to be the NCBW's m...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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As Bermuda puts the final touches to a discount tourist programme for the winter aimed at luring Americans shell-shocked from the recent terrorist attacks, the Island's Caribbean rivals are already slashing prices and stepping up their advertising ca...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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Billionaire communications entrepreneur Michael Bloomberg, who owns a home in Tucker's Town has won out as the Republican mayoral candidate in New York City.
In elections held on Wednesday Mr. Bloomberg beat his opponent Herman Badillo with 72 percen...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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Masters Ltd. has pulled a gas range from it store after suppliers Maytag issued a warning about carbon monoxide and burn hazards.
Masters, who is the only company on the Island selling the ovens, was notified about problems around a month ago and not...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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The doctor who examined a woman after she was allegedly sexually assaulted, could find no visible signs of injury, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
And on the fourth day of trial, the prosecution rested its case after several Police officers and...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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No action is to be taken against high-ranking Police officers involved in an alleged racial incident against a British officer now seconded to Bermuda.
Pc Nadeem Ramzan, who arrived on the Island a few weeks ago on a three-year contract, made accusat...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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Raw data from recent health screenings indicate that 30 percent of Bermuda's residents could have high blood pressure while 40 percent could have high blood cholesterol.
The two are major factors in heart disease - the number one cause of death in Be...
DATE: Sep 27, 2001
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Bermuda has heard at first hand from the British Government of the possibility that the after-effects of the US terrorist attacks could be 'dramatic' on the Island's communication links with the world.
OverseasTerritories Minister Baroness Amos said ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2001
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