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A halfway house for former inmates is to open within the month in the City of Hamilton.
Minister of Labour, Home Affairs and Housing, David Burch, announced the scheme last night at a presentation evening for the Transitional Living Center (TLC), whi...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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Controversial priest Carl Williams is pushing to be appointed at another church after being axed from St. Anne's Anglican Church in Southampton.
Father Williams — who is thought to have upset parishioners with his strong views — claims to have been w...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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Teachers yesterday demanded that interim education board chairman Philip Butterfield be fired or resign, declaring they had a "total lack of confidence" in his ability to lead the reform of public schools.
Their call came two days after Bank of Bermu...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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The Corporation of Hamilton is likely to open up some of its meetings to the public in the "very foreseeable future", according to Secretary Ed Benevides.
He told The Royal Gazette yesterday that though the issue hadn't been fully aired among members...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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BERMUDA's rentals market is suffering the "shockwave effect" of our international business sector's precarious state, according to one of the island's leading realtors.
Rego Realtors president and Bermuda Chamber of Commerce real estate division chai...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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A "major backlog" of mail to Bermuda from the United States is causing delayed delivery to the Island.
The cause of the problem or how long it might last, was yesterday unknown, however a Government spokesperson said only United States Postal Service...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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Another six-storey office block has been approved in the City of Hamilton.
The development by WJHT Ltd. will be built between Front Street and Reid Street at the intersection with King Street. Existing buildings at 135 and 137 Front Street, 61 and 63...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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Cable and Wireless has promised to credit customers who dialled local numbers but were billed for international calls.
The company said yesterday that a billing anomaly during October meant some customers were wrongly charged for calling local number...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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Clear improvements in all Bermuda's schools should be expected in three to five years, according to education expert Henry Johnson.
Dr. Johnson said that's how long it will take for the much-criticised education system to enjoy the true impact of the...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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Identity cards for expat workers would not be in contravention of human rights, according to the Human Rights Commission.
The organisation's chairwoman Venous Memari released a statement yesterday laying out the appropriate legislation.
"The law rela...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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