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A Bermudian foundation has received Royal support for another five years as they strive to expand the world of art in Bermuda.
The Masterworks Foundation, which offers educational opportunities to inspire and support Bermudian artists, received the s...
DATE: Jun 25, 2007
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Pressure on doctors has been eased by a new on-call system at the Maternity Ward at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Health Minister Michael Scott told fellow MPs.
An obstetrician — childbirth specialist — is now available at weekends, thus giving ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2007
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Agent Orange — so-called because of the colour of the stripes on the drums in which it was imported — is a defoliant which was extensively used during the Vietnam War to clear jungles.
It contained one of the most virulent poisons known to man, a str...
DATE: Jun 25, 2007
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The Court of Appeal this morning upheld the decision of the Chief Justice not to gag the media from reporting further revelations from a leaked Police dossier on the Bermuda Housing Corporation (BHC) scandal.
However, the ruling does not mean full de...
DATE: Jun 25, 2007
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No evidence suggests Agent Orange was used at Bermuda's Baselands, Works and Engineering Minister Dennis Lister told a press conference today.
Mr. Lister was reacting to former US Air Force serviceman Ronald Slater's claims that vast amounts of the l...
DATE: Jun 25, 2007
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Most Bermudians know very little about their trash and its disposal — until there is no pick-up.One Warwick resident, however, has become keenly aware of the important role trash disposal plays in Bermuda.
Kirk Outerbridge, who recently became the fi...
DATE: Jun 25, 2007
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Eleven talented students of the C.A.R.E Learning Centre have successfully graduated.
The annual graduation and prize giving took place in St. Paul A.M.E Church, in Court Street. Guest speaker Senator Davida Morris, Junior Minister of Social Rehabilit...
DATE: Jun 25, 2007
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Government MP Glenn Blakeney said justice had prevailed after being cleared of assaulting a former TV journalist.
The MP for Devonshire North Central was yesterday found not guilty of assaulting former ZBM reporter Gary Moreno during Cup Match two ye...
DATE: Jun 23, 2007
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Two MPs on opposite sides of the House of Assembly shook up a long-winded and often repetitive debate on public education with impassioned outbursts last night.
Opposition backbencher Maxwell Burgess got the attention of members with a speech he admi...
DATE: Jun 23, 2007
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Bermuda is planning to bury its 550 containers of asbestos at the Government quarry, Works and Engineering Minister Dennis Lister has revealed.
He said the asbestos was stored in shipping containers at two locations — with 420 at the Government quarr...
DATE: Jun 23, 2007
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