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Former Premier Alex Scott has promised to fight a rearguard action from the backbenches against any attempt to dump sustainable development from Government?s agenda.
He lamented the fact that sustainable development was left out of the Premier Ewart ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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Ousted Premier Alex Scott has warned his successor's promise to speed up change could backfire and threaten Bermuda's economic success. Reflecting on his removal by Progressive Labour Party Delegates late last month he said they had wanted more done ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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A 54-year old man stands accused of seriously sexually assaulting a 52-year-old woman while armed with a knife and depriving her of her liberty.
The man also faces charges of stealing $60 from the same victim while armed with a knife during an allege...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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Friends of America in Bermuda are invited to celebrate Thanksgiving tomorrow with an inter-faith service at the Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity on Church Street.
The service will begin at noon so those wishing to attend on their lunch break will b...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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Tuition fees are to be drastically cut for Bermudians studying at colleges and universities in England.
Annual fees ? currently nearly $19,000 ? will be reduced to about $5,700 from the next academic year.
Bill Rammell, the UK Minister for Higher Edu...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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Belco and BF&M have announced joint sponsorship of the ninth annual Festival of Lights charity contest.
The event encourages people to decorate their homes and businesses for the winter holiday season.
The 15 winners this year will receive prizes, pl...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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Late night Christmas shoppers will be able to hop on a new train designed to ensure the festive spirit is spread across the whole of Hamilton.
The train, which will run from Uptown to Downtown throughout Friday evenings in the run-up to Christmas, is...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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One of the two defendants on trial at the Supreme Court accused of importing cocaine to Bermuda in auto parts called out from the dock that he was “guilty with an explanation”.
The unexpected confession came during yesterday’s morning session in the ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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What is seen as a growing threat to Bermuda's buoyant offshore economy is to be addressed during a high-level trip by Government to Washington D.C. in the coming months.
The stakes have been raised by the mid-term US election success of the Democrats...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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Government is planning to set up a ‘hustle truck’ to get the most out of those looking for casual work.
Announcing the plan to The Royal Gazette, Labour and Immigration Minister Derrick Burgess said he was worried about those not fully participating ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2006
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