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A group lobbying for discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation to be outlawed is holding a workshop this weekend for supporters.
Suzanne Mayall, from Two Words and a Comma, said in an e-mail promoting the session that it was aimed at empowe...
DATE: Oct 23, 2009
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British Airways is commencing an increased winter schedule on Sunday.
Bermuda manager Marianne Wilcox, said: "We are delighted to have six weekly flights during the winter which have come as a result of our steady and careful growth. This is the larg...
DATE: Oct 23, 2009
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Public transportation for the physically handicapped is on its way, according to Government.
The news comes as the Bermuda Handicapped Association (BHA) prepares a public protest at the opening of Parliament next month to bring attention to the cause...
DATE: Oct 23, 2009
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman who sparked a $6,000 police investigation after pretending she was raped in her home by two masked intruders was ordered to pay the full cost of the inquiry yesterday.
Michelle Lee Carreiro, of Cut Road, St. George's, appeared at Magistrates'...
DATE: Oct 23, 2009
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The economic downturn will be history, and there will be more jobs in Bermuda by the time today's students have their degrees.
So stated Premier Ewart Brown at the opening of Careers Fair 2009 at the Bermuda College yesterday, where he encouraged stu...
DATE: Oct 23, 2009
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The cost of the new Police/court building is expected to rise due to the introduction of PACE powers, Works and Engineering Minister Derrick Burgess revealed yesterday.
Mr. Burgess told a press conference the contractor had to make changes to its dra...
DATE: Oct 23, 2009
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The Bermuda Industrial Union is concerned about the outsourcing of Elbow Beach Hotel's food and beverage services to a non-unionised company.
President Chris Furbert yesterday said he has met with the hotel's general manger Frank Stocek, to express h...
DATE: Oct 23, 2009
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A pay dispute between the Bermuda Public Services Union (BPSU) and the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service led approximately 30 firemen to stage a protest around the City of Hamilton yesterday.
The dispute arose after a review of the firefighters' salari...
DATE: Oct 23, 2009
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The Board of Education has announced it is working on a five-year strategic plan with Government, aimed at improving standards in public schools.
At a press conference on Wednesday, details on the plan were not revealed, however Education Minister El...
DATE: Oct 23, 2009
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Picture this: bright lights, cameras flashing everywhere and stars to the left and right draped in designer duds and jewellery with fans screaming their names.
Sounds like a scene right out of Hollywood doesn't it?
Well, Hollywood will meet Union Squ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2009
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