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Government has cut the number of positions on its summer employment programme, it emerged today.
In Senate this morning, Government Senate leader David Burch said 632 College and High School students applied for positions by last December’s deadline...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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The United Bermuda Party needs to make itself more relevant or it will never win a General Election, according to former Tourism Minister David Dodwell.
Mr. Dodwell — who served the party as an MP for 14 years until 2007 — said for many years he push...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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Police have renewed an appeal to have motorists slow down and exercise caution on Bermuda's roads.
Drivers were reminded to use their seatbelts at all times and ensure children travelling with them are appropriately restrained.
Persons travelling on ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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The Opposition has challenged Finance Minister Paula Cox to justify a decision to have Customs treat official correspondence sent to Premier Dr. Ewart Brown as diplomatic mail.
But former United Bermuda Party Premier Sir John Swan said last night he ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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Barring an unexpected change in the weather today, this June will be one of the driest in the Island's history.
According to the Bermuda Weather Service, the Island received less than an inch of water this month, four inches below the average.
Foreca...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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Affordable housing promised five years ago will not be completed until next year, Housing Minister David Burch revealed today.
Harbour View Village homes in Southside, St. David’s were awarded to lottery winners in 2005 and were pledged to be complet...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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A man charged with masterminding a plot to import drugs told a jury he's innocent, and is only being picked on because he's short.
Derek Burchall, who stands around five feet four inches, allegedly paid Ivan Albouy to smuggle the cocaine, cannabis an...
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Teenaged mothers who said that at times they "felt like giving up" on their education have battled the odds and graduated with high school diplomas.
Yesterday nine teenagers graduated from the Teen Services Continuing School Tahirah Butterfield, S...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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A construction worker accused of plotting to import drugs was cleared by the unanimous verdict of a jury this afternoon.
Derek Burchall, 43, was accused of conspiring with Ivan Albouy, 40, to bring in cocaine, cannabis, and ecstasy from Jamaica.
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A new study estimates that spending on health in Bermuda will top $1 billion by 2017 — and questions whether the Island's economy can sustain the growth.
The National Health Accounts Report 2010, released yesterday by Bermuda Health Council (BHeC), d...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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