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In his quest to get more Bermudians hired in the hospitality and construction industries, Minister Derrick Burgess may be up against a stonewall of apathy.
“Nonetheless,” the Labour and Immigration Minister said on the House of Assembly floor on Frid...
DATE: Dec 11, 2006
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When Larry Mussenden looks back at his time as Attorney General he sees there were many tough challenges and some good achievements.
When he looks forward he looks at an opportunity to challenge for a seat in the House of Assembly.
He said one of the...
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A motorcyclist was fighting for his life in hospital last night after his bike crashed into a traffic light on Crow Lane, Pembroke.
The man was heading south out of town when he lost control of his burgundy Honda Scoopy 125 near the junction with Cor...
DATE: Dec 11, 2006
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Classes teaching youngsters the do's and don'ts of festive decorum have proved a soaraway success. And the brains behind Bermuda's school of etiquette believes the sessions show that the future of modern manners on the Island is in safe hands.Nearly ...
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Deputy Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons was critical of the Finance Ministry on several fronts — first for the way it handled the IPOC Group International Growth Fund.
The mutual fund is swamped in suggestions of scandal including illegal activity and...
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Finance Minister Paula Cox has refused a request by a group of dissident members of the Old Colony Club (OCC) who had asked her to appoint an inspector to investigate the controversial sale of the Club to the Argus Group of Companies.
In a letter add...
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Sujit Chowdhury, a forward thinking global trade activist and an expert on human rights, was the keynote speaker on Friday night at the Human Rights Day Celebration put on by the Bermuda Human Rights Commission. Mr. Chowdhury is himself a political r...
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Fire fighters continue their investigation today to determine the cause of a blaze last night at the Horizons Guest House property at South Shore Road in Paget.
The alarm was sounded at 6.13 p.m. and the first crews arrived seven minutes later, accor...
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A massive breakdown in communication led Police to evacuate the West End on Saturday without first checking if a rumoured tidal wave was actually heading for the Island, sources have told .
Officers were deployed to Dockyard and Somerset village to u...
DATE: Dec 11, 2006
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The normally sleepy village of Somerset was a hive of activity at noon on Saturday as rumours of a supposed tidal wave spread like wildfire.
Families began fleeing their homes, shops closed for business and Police officers directed traffic east while...
DATE: Dec 11, 2006
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