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Anti-draft campaigners hope a Supreme Court case beginning today will result in conscription being outlawed.
Lawyers for 14 men known collectively as Bermudians Against the Draft (B.A.D.) are set to argue that the policy is illegal and a breach of hu...
DATE: Feb 25, 2008
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Fewer cruise ships will come to Bermuda in 2008, but those that do come will stay longer.
Speaking at a news conference on Thursday, Dr. Brown, who is also the Minister of Tourism said: "As Bermuda moves to keep pace with industry trends and to retai...
DATE: Feb 25, 2008
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Snack Smart
Snacks are a great way to refuel and can help you from overeating. When picking snacks, choose from different food groups such as an apple, celery sticks with peanut butter, raisins and cereal with low-fat milk.
DATE: Feb 25, 2008
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David Paynter, 35, has lost 22 pounds so far in the 100 day challenge.
He says he has had a good week so far and hasn't really had any setbacks and has been motivated by friends in the 100 Day Challenge.
Mr. Paynter also boasts his team is currently ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2008
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Two American tourists were robbed as they waited for a bus on South Shore Road on Saturday.
The incident happened at around 5 p.m. by the bus stop at Warwick Camp.
The pair were approached by two men who assaulted the man before taking their wallets,...
DATE: Feb 25, 2008
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It's been Government policy for five decades, and thousands of men have served. However, Bermuda's tradition of mandatory service with the Bermuda Regiment could come to an end if campaigners from Bermudians Against the Draft succeed in getting it de...
DATE: Feb 25, 2008
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The younger generation took centre stage at the Progressive Labour Party's Founder's Day celebrations yesterday.
'Planting Seeds of Success' was the theme of this year's event, which marked the 45th year of the Party. MPs, Senators, PLP members and f...
DATE: Feb 25, 2008
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Major Herman Eve
Major Eve, 57, did not want to be conscripted in 1970 — but his early qualms gave way to such dedication that he ended up serving in the Regiment for 35 years.
"I wasn't at all happy when it happened. When I got in there, they locked...
DATE: Feb 25, 2008
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Winning a seat at the December election was a bittersweet experience for new United Bermuda Party MP Darius Tucker.
Excited by the achievement he also accepts he might be in Opposition for a very long time unless the United Bermuda Party undertakes r...
DATE: Feb 25, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown and Works Minister Derrick Burgess were among the speakers at a team-building exercise involving 120 staff from the Department of Lands, Buildings and Survey Division.
The session at Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute also i...
DATE: Feb 25, 2008
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