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Anti-draft campaigners met British MPs yesterday - telling them Bermudian men should have the same rights as those in the UK where conscription was abolished decades ago.
Bermudians Against the Draft (B.A.D) requested the meeting with representatives...
DATE: Mar 13, 2008
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Opposition Senate Leader Michael Dunkley is calling for a bi-partisan parliamentary committee to be set up to oversee the introduction of public access to information legislation.
Sen. Dunkley tabled a motion in the Upper Chamber yesterday which will...
DATE: Mar 13, 2008
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Bermuda's Environment Ministry may have found one of the few positive side-effects of global warming — more tourists for Bermuda.
In a presentation to the Senate, the Junior Minister of Environment Senator Wayne Caines said Bermuda's reefs were farin...
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Zoom Airlines has been forced to shelve plans to offer a link between Bermuda and Toronto after a number of UK airlines raised objections to the Canadian carrier's application for international traffic rights.
Existing services to Bermuda are operate...
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A 26-year-old Hamilton Parish man admitted to possessing drugs when he appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
The court heard from Crown counsel Paula Tyndale that in August last year, Police were on patrol in Hamilton Parish near Hamilton Parish ...
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After giving up some of their Saturday free time for the past three months, young students at Sandys Middle School have learned the skills of public speaking, conflict resolution and more.
They are the first young Bermudians to complete the 10-week B...
DATE: Mar 13, 2008
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Sections of Middle Road in Paget, starting from Four Ways Inn, heading east, will be closed over the next four to six weeks.
The closure affects the westbound lane and will be closed for 24 hours as BTC carries out cabling work in the area. The works...
DATE: Mar 13, 2008
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The identity of a 41-year-old Bangladeshi national found dead last week has been released by the Bermuda Police Service.
John D'Costa was found in a non-responsive state at Clear View Suites and Villas in Hamilton Parish around 8.30 a.m. on Friday.
H...
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The Senate clashed over whether a US recession, soaring oil prices and a weak US dollar would negatively impact Bermuda yesterday.
While Government stated Bermuda's economy was strong enough, Opposition and Independent Senators cautioned Bermuda coul...
DATE: Mar 13, 2008
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Former Opposition Leader and now Senator, Michael Dunkley, has expressed displeasure in the way which the Bermuda Cement Company (BCC) was forced out of Bermuda's only cement plant.
Former head Jim Butterfield and 12 other shareholders unhappy with a...
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