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Merkel loses ground to the left
BERLIN – German Chancellor Angela Merkel's party suffered losses in regional elections on Sunday, a disappointment that could hurt her chances of forming a centre-right government after next month's federal vote. Page...
DATE: Aug 31, 2009
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A total of 162 young people and staff from the Seventh-day Adventist churches in Bermuda travelled to Wisconsin in the US to participate in the sixth International Pathfinder Camporee earlier this month.
The Pathfinder Club is a worldwide programme o...
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A 31-year-old was fined $1,000 in Magistrates' Court after he refused to give a breath analysis to Police.
The court heard how officers on duty at 11.45 p.m. on Richmond Road saw Jordan Kamau riding his cycle in an eastbound direction on August 14.
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A Government job posting has sparked optimism from the Bermuda Public Services Union that the Civil Service is looking to improve its management capabilities.
Government advertised for a management consultant this week.
The successful candidate will ...
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
El James is back as Education Minister, determined to face the challenges of the Island's education system head on.
The 59-year-old former educator walked away from Cabinet in July after calling for Premier Ewart Brown's resignation following several...
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A 14-year-old deaf boy remained in intensive care yesterday after an SUV smashed into a Hamilton courier office on Friday and pinned him against a wall.
Initial Police reports stated that a 25-year-old employee of International Bonded Couriers (IBC) ...
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A teenage girl who assaulted a female Police officer was handed two years' probation in Magistrates' Court on Thursday.
Tanya Taylor, 17, of Dock Hill Road, held Sergeant Devon Richardson in a headlock until she couldn't breathe, and pulled her hair....
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A strong commitment to education led El James to return to Cabinet only weeks after he left his post as Education Minister.
The former private and public school educator told The Royal Gazette his return was based on a desire to finish what he starte...
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A Bermudian law student will embark on a "once in a lifetime" training contract at one of the UK's leading chambers in October – thanks to the legacy of Dame Lois Browne-Evans.
The Pupillage Award was founded by the Bermuda Bar Association in conjunc...
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Some of Bermuda's most powerful, successful and influential females have been announced as the recipients of the 2009 Bermuda International Women's Leadership Awards.
They include former Premiers Dame Jennifer Smith and Pamela Gordon, and current Dep...
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