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Development at the Rockaway Seniors Housing Complex will be completed by the end of the year with the last of the residents receiving their keys in January.
Seniors are now occupying almost half of the apartments built by the Bermuda Housing Trust, i...
DATE: Oct 03, 2007
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The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service is to be boosted to full strength with the addition of 18 firefighters after a successful recruitment drive.
Housing and Public Safety Minister David Burch made the announcement last week during an update on activi...
DATE: Oct 03, 2007
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A former chairman of Bermuda College is calling for it to be dismantled after it was revealed that fewer than 300 full time students enrolled this semester.
Nalton Brangman, who was sacked as chairman of the board of governors in September last year,...
DATE: Oct 03, 2007
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Bermuda's Constitution would be violated by a proposed new law forcing companies to hire and promote blacks, according to lawyer Tim Marshall.
Fining companies $50,000 for blocking the progress of blacks would be discriminative — and therefore ruled ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2007
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Government has defended its handling of the new cruise ship terminal at Dockyard, following accusations it had disregarded the Planning process.
In the Bermuda Sun on Friday, Shadow Environment Minister Cole Simons accused Government of setting its o...
DATE: Oct 03, 2007
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Progressive Labour Party MP Jamahl Simmons has welcomed Government's plans to force companies to improve the lot of black Bermudian employees after claiming international business preferred whites.
The Workforce Equity Act 2007 will give the Commissi...
DATE: Oct 03, 2007
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The sixth fast ferry was christened in weather fitting for a boat – during a torrential downpour.
Family and friends of John Lumbley Cecil Smith, a former pilot for the Department of Marine and Ports, gathered inside the newest 350-passenger ferry al...
DATE: Oct 03, 2007
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The Bermuda Red Cross is appealing for donations to help people affected by Africa's worst flooding in 30 decades.
More than a million people in 22 countries in sub-Saharan Africa have been affected by the floods, including conflict-wracked Sudan and...
DATE: Oct 02, 2007
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month kicked off yesterday as team members, sponsors and the Minister of Health announced upcoming events.
The press conference, hosted by Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre, took place at noon inside the City Hall Lobby with te...
DATE: Oct 02, 2007
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A man yesterday appeared in court accused of murdering 26-year-old Ruth Binns.
Arnold Shawn Astwood, 35, of Green Acres Road, Devonshire, faced a brief hearing at Magistrates' Court where Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner read the charge relating to...
DATE: Oct 02, 2007
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