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On June 22, 2007 the Bermuda Immigration and Protection Amendment Act 2007 (“the Act”) became operative. Lawyers and other professionals are still trying to come to grips with the far-reaching consequences of this new legislation. Essentially the cha...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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A large group of athletes, led by those who just competed in the IAAF World Youth Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic, left Bermuda this week to compete in the Russell E. Blunt East Coast Invitational at Duke University.The Pacers are sending so...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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Golf legend Nick Faldo and luxury hotel chain St. Regis were represented during a reconnaissance of the former Club Med resort in St. George’s by developers Bazarian International.
A high-powered delegation toured the long-derelict site this week in ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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AN official portrait of former Mayor of Hamilton Lawson Mapp was unveiled at City Hall yesterday.Mr. Mapp was Mayor of Hamilton from 2000 to 2006, but served on the Corporation from 1979, starting off as a councillor and moving up the ranks to alderm...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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Planning officers have refused an apartment complex and retail store because the proposed development was higher than two storeys.
Situated in Serpentine Road, opposite Midsea Lane, the development would have comprised of five residential units. The ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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A veteran prosecutor who served as Director of Public Prosecutions in Belize and helped to build up the prosecution service in Serbia has been appointed Bermuda's new Director of Public Prosecutions.
Governor Sir John Vereker said today that Rory Fie...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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Government has mismanaged the affordable homes problem, according to the Opposition Deputy Leader.
Patricia Gordon-Pamplin last night gave a stinging review of Government's housing efforts.
At a town hall meeting held by the United Bermuda Party, Mrs...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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OPRAH Winfrey is mourning the death of her two-year-old golden retriever, Gracie.“Weeks have passed,” Winfrey says in the August issue of O, the Oprah Magazine. “And the pain has not subsided. Every time I think about it, my heart starts racing and I...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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ANOTHER significant page was written this past week in the history of Bermuda’s second oldest church, St. Anne’s Parish Church, on the south shore in Southampton. The church bears the traditional name of the mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the mot...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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ONE name that appears often in this column is that of Eddie Kantor and there are good reasons for this — not only is he one of the world’s best players and writers, he is almost everyone’s favourite person. A few of you got to meet him with Zeke Jabb...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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