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The closure of CedarBridge Academy due to potentially deadly mould plunged the country into a ?national crisis?, Education Minister Randy Horton admitted to MPs yesterday.
Mr. Horton, revealing the names of an independent panel set up to probe how th...
DATE: Dec 09, 2006
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A bill banning the import of death-trap cars modified to get around size restrictions was passed with all-party support yesterday.
The Motor Car Amendment (Number Four) Bill 2006 will bar vehicles which have had anything removed which was originally ...
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Premier Ewart Brown has revealed closely guarded details on the six-figure salaries of his senior staff, according to Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert.
A document seen by ? but not independently verified ? puts Press Secretary Scott Simmons' salary at...
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The House of Assembly has passed a bill bringing fines of up to $25,000 or jail of up to two years for people caught fishing in newly defined zones called ?aggregation areas?.
And The Fisheries Amendment (Number Two) Act 2006 also brings in $1,000 fi...
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A senior was taken to hospital after his car collided with two parked vehicles and flipped over on Court Street. The 76-year-old Devonshire man?s injuries were not believed to be life-threatening. He was on a general ward in hospital yesterday where ...
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Tensions ran high in Magistrates Court yesterday between three people who were charged with being in possession of a stun gun.
And Police Officers were forced to separate two of the defendants from the third accused who were all arrested at a Devonsh...
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It was meant to be a night memorable for street festivities and Christmas shopping. Instead the lasting memory was of the lights going out.
Court Street was plunged into darkness after a witness reported seeing an explosion at about 8.40 p.m. near th...
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Deputy Premier Paula Cox voiced a spirited defence of Bermuda?s reputation in the international finance community.
Ms Cox, also the Minister of Finance, emphatically swatted down criticism from Shadow Finance Minister Grant Gibbons that Government wa...
DATE: Dec 09, 2006
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A political refugee whose mother was killed and dismembered when he was a boy told a Bermudian audience last night to ?hope and dream? of a future in which every Islander can enjoy economic freedom.
Sujit Chowdhury, who fled Bangladesh after being to...
DATE: Dec 09, 2006
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The taxpayer shelled out nearly $1.5 million for this year?s Bermuda Music Festival but ticket sales netted only $800,000, the Premier has revealed.
In answers to parliamentary questions raised by Opposition Tourism spokesman David Dodwell, Premier E...
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