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A global day of action to highlight the need for responsible stewardship of the environment brought a student-led protest to the front door of the US Consulate in Bermuda.
Around the world on the 30th annual Earth Day people were asked to celebrate a...
DATE: Nov 06, 2006
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A bout of sickness that affected doctors attending an international conference at a top hotel on the Island is reported to have caused an airliner from Bermuda to be temporarily quarantined on landing in Canada.
The cause of the illnesses to guests s...
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An MP wants those responsible for allowing CedarBridge Academy to become infested with a dangerous mould to be fired.
A lack of diligence in the face of evidence that a major health risk was emerging at the Island’s largest school demands action and ...
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Dutch businessman John Deuss could spend Christmas behind bars after a judge in his homeland ordered that he be remanded in custody for another 90 days.
Lawyers acting for the multi-millionaire oil tycoon and banker, who has an office in Flatts, are ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2006
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A car flipped over and ended up on its roof outside the entrance to the Paraquet Restaurant and Apartments in Paget late on Saturday evening.
The driver, a 53-year-old Warwick man who was taken to hospital with whiplash injuries, is thought to have l...
DATE: Nov 06, 2006
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A man accused of participating in an attack that left another man maimed has given his version of events.
Akono Shakir Parsons, 24, and Harron Lee Powell Evans, 31, are alleged to have caused grievous bodily harm with intent to Kuma Smith in Deepdale...
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Bermuda must move towards a society that embraces diversity. This was one of the issues discussed last Thursday at the third public forum hosted by the Human Rights Commission that focused on racial, ethnic and cultural tolerances.
A panel of four sp...
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A possible new low cost airline carrier from Atlanta and an extension of payroll tax breaks for hotel and guest house operators figure in Government’s plans to rejuvenate the tourism sector.
At a meeting between hotel operators, the Bermuda Industria...
DATE: Nov 06, 2006
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Renewed action has been promised to shutdown Bermuda’s crack houses.
New Attorney General Philip Perinchief said that previous warnings about clampdowns have been slowed by legal problems.
“We had to search through some of the existing laws to see if...
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Consent to allow the leasehold sale of Government land to allow 54 affordable homes for first-time buyers to be built at Southside has been requested in Parliament.
Giving his first parliamentary speech as the new Works and Engineering Minister, Denn...
DATE: Nov 06, 2006
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