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DATE: May 09, 2009
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Independent MP Wayne Furbert kicked off a seven-hour debate on race with a call for Parliament to offer an unreserved apology for injustices in Bermuda's past that still leave their mark today.
Mr. Furbert began by saying it was "impractical" for the...
DATE: May 09, 2009
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MPs last night passed a motion asking for forgiveness for the role the House of Assembly has played in race division.
The motion — put forward by independent MP Wayne Furbert — called for the House to recognise the impact race has on all facets of li...
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A five-month series "Summer Sundays in the Park" have been announced by the Corporation of Hamilton.
The first of the family-oriented events takes place tomorrow from 3pm to 8pm in Victoria Park. The day will begin with an official ribbon cutting and...
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Upgrading the homes of needy families rather than building properties from scratch is to be the new focus of Habitat for Humanity Bermuda.
The charity said yesterday that the cost and availability of land on the Island was making it difficult to prov...
DATE: May 09, 2009
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Sam Strangeways
Rainfall levels are a quarter below normal with truckers struggling to meet demand.
Bermuda Weather Service meteorological forecaster Geoffrey Saville said: "By this time of year the average levels are around 19.22 inches, however so far this year, t...
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A charity dedicated to preserving Bermuda's open spaces for future generations has exceeded the fundraising target for its second campaign — and is now on course to launch a third.
Buy Back Bermuda (BBB) appealed to the public for $2.5 million in Oct...
DATE: May 09, 2009
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Bermuda's coral reefs could act as an early warning system for other reef systems as they could be the first to see damage caused by increasing acidification of the oceans, Rotarians heard this week.
Hamilton Rotary heard from Bermuda Institute of Oc...
DATE: May 09, 2009
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Attempts by the Opposition to lambast the Premier over moves to oust the head of the civil service and get Cabinet members to swear allegiance were thwarted in an unprecedented move by the PLPGovernment last night.Education Minister Grant Gibbons ros...
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A 128-ton historic gun is to be moved from Fort Victoria to a new location at the Royal Naval Dockyard.
As part of the pre-construction phase for the new Park Hyatt Development, representatives from Bazarian International Financial Associates and the...
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