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THE late Gloria J. McPhee, OBE, JP, MSc “was no spectator to Bermuda’s development, she was a force in it! She added a new dimension to public service in the country.” That was the kernel of the tribute paid to her on behalf of the Government and peo...
DATE: Mar 02, 2007
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A month aimed at promoting the work of social workers and dispelling the myth of them as “baby snatchers” was launched with the help of Social Rehabilitation Minister Dale Butler yesterday.
Mr. Butler was invited by the Bermuda National Association o...
DATE: Mar 02, 2007
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Government yesterday issued more advice to families continuing to battle the effects of smoke and ashes from the Pembroke Dump.
Speaking at a press conference, Public Safety Minister David Burch said residents vulnerable to respiratory illness such a...
DATE: Mar 02, 2007
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The Pembroke Dump fire was an "accident waiting to happen" because Government let waste pile to an incredible height, say nearby businesses.
The huge mound of horticultural waste ? which is expected to continue burning strongly for several days ? acc...
DATE: Mar 02, 2007
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THE Bermuda Gymnastics team has just returned from its largest ever meet clutching medals as it wracks up the air miles in preparation for the Island Games.And while the party braved snow and temperatures below of minus 10 in Chicago the next trip se...
DATE: Mar 02, 2007
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A NANNY employed by a family in Bermuda is being hailed a hero by the six children she pulled to safety from a burning house in Vermont. Hazel Reposo had accompanied Daniel and Monica Wood and their four children to their home in Stowe. The family li...
DATE: Mar 02, 2007
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THE top Bermuda sailors of 2006 will be named on Tuesday evening when the Omega awards ceremony takes place at Bacardi International. The top sailors in the Youth, Male and Female categories will be honoured and presented with Omega time pieces.On ha...
DATE: Mar 02, 2007
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THE trials to decide the five pairs to receive sponsorship in 2007 to travel to a National / Regional were held at the Bridge Club last week. The pairs qualified in different categories. The five successful pairings were Alan Douglas and David Pereir...
DATE: Mar 02, 2007
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A 64-year-old Pembroke man who admits stealing newspapers from a vending machine was in Plea Court yesterday where the magistrate criticised the media company?s tactics to catch the culprit.
Police accused Frederick Tucker of paying 75 cents for one ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2007
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A man accused of possessing more than $33,000 worth of cannabis with intent to supply told a jury he finds it hard to remember the events in question but “I’m not lying.”
Shane Minors, who denies the charge, told Supreme Court he often ran errands fo...
DATE: Mar 02, 2007
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