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Bob Richards' plan for reform fell flat with conservative United Bermuda Party members who don't see the need for change, according to a member who took part in last week's leadership contest.
Kim Swan — who beat Mr. Richards by 41 votes to 34 on Thu...
DATE: Nov 10, 2009
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The redevelopment of Bermuda's hospital will get special planning permission under legislation tabled in the House of Assembly.
The King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (Special Planning Permission) Bill 2009 was given its first reading by Health Minist...
DATE: Nov 10, 2009
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The cousin of an elderly man allegedly swindled out of thousands of dollars called him a frugal man who would not have spent the money on the luxurious upkeep of a virtual stranger.
Esther James of Memphis Tennessee, told Magistrates' Court her cousi...
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Former Minister Dale Butler's proposal to ban discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation was rejected by Cabinet, Culture Minister Neletha Butterfield revealed yesterday.
Ms Butterfield told a Throne Speech press conference the idea of addin...
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St. George's ferry users have signed a petition against Government's announcement it would cease the route for winter.
Mayor Mariea Caisey said she has signed the petition and the news angered many in the community. Yesterday, the Department of Marin...
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The Island is to receive a new war memorial, Works and Engineering Derrick Burgess announced yesterday.
The news comes as the Island prepares to remember those who fought and served in the two world wars tomorrow is the annual Remembrance Day holiday...
DATE: Nov 10, 2009
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A 44-year-old Sandys man has been jailed for four years for stealing cash and jewellery from a Sound View Road home.
Charles Ratteray, from Middle Road, pleaded guilty to the theft in Magistrates' Court, saying he had stolen the items to support his ...
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Education Minister El James has paid out of pocket to assist young men attend drug rehabilitation in the UK.
The Minister spoke at a Progressive Labour Party meeting on crime for Warwick residents last night, along with former Police Commissioner Jon...
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The Ministry of Education is to increase its focus on counselling as part of a plan to keep black males in school.
The initiative, announced in Friday's Throne Speech, comes after a report on young black men found 50 percent were dropping out before ...
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Relatives of people who served in the First and Second World Wars have been invited to march in tomorrow's Remembrance Day parade.
And two seniors have been invited to perform a special duty at the annual Remembrance Day services. Carol Everson, the ...
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