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Bermuda’s student ambassadors were honoured with a certificate for their presentation to the United Nations.
Premier Ewart Brown and Minister of Education, Sports and Recreation Randy Horton met with the 16 students who attended the 31st United Natio...
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Housing Minister David Burch last night refused to take back an accusation that his fellow Senator Gina Spence-Farmer behaved in a way that “bordered on criminal” regarding squatters at the derelict Club Med buildings.
Sen. Burch first criticised her...
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Shadow Finance Minister Pat Gordon-Pamplin was ordered out of the House of Assembly by Speaker Stanley Lowe in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Mrs. Gordon-Pamplin marched out after an angry exchange of words across the floor with Government back...
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Bermuda is still struggling with diversity issues, a leading UK speaker on social issues has said, and continues to operate as a patriarchal society.
Elaine Sihera was a guest speaker for the ‘Wonder Women’ luncheon to celebrate the 100th anniversary...
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Opposition MP Grant Gibbons Friday blasted the Progressive Labour Party Government for “gross negligence” over its handling of technical training.
He said there were 18-19,000 tradespeople in the workforce but failure to get training right would only...
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STAR to benefit from AIDS walk
A one-mile walk or run to raise money for Aids sufferers and their families will take place at the Botanical Gardens on May 6. The walk, which begins at 2 p.m., is in aid of the STAR Foundation, which provides therapy f...
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Burglars stole tools and a television after breaking into a Hamilton Parish construction site. The break-in happened at about 8.20 a.m. last Thursday on Harrington Sound Road. Police are investigating after a Makita grinder and Makita drill set and a...
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A million dollars has been spent on a master plan for the development of Bermuda International Airport over the next 20 years.
The plan, which has been presented to Cabinet but not yet made public, contains recommendations on how facilities such as t...
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LONDON (Reuters) — Axis Holdings founder John Charman’s ex-wife was tied up and robbed of several hundred thousand pounds worth of jewellery at her home in Kent on Saturday. Beverley Charman, 53, was alone when a masked robber with a gun forced his w...
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Newly-arrived foreign workers will soon have to pass an English test or face being booted out, Labour and Immigration Minister Derrick Burgess has revealed.
The test will apply to foreigners from non-English speaking countries.
He told the House of A...
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