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he Bermuda gombey is traditionally male, but this year?s parade featured a group of female gombeys just as energetic, talented and dedicated as the males.
The Alisa Kani Girl Gombeys made their third appearance at the Bermuda Day Parade, a performanc...
DATE: Jun 03, 2006
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A day designed to teach the youth of Bermuda about tourism was successful with almost 400 students signing up to participate in the first ever National Youth Tourism Day.
Held on Friday, May 26, students converged on the BAA field at noon and were gi...
DATE: Jun 03, 2006
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Sporting a yellow T-shirt I toured with a Games and Play group, learning about the sports and entertainment sector of tourism for the afternoon.
Driven in chartered buses to the mega-tent at Clearwater we were greeted by Eugene Dean and Elroy Robinso...
DATE: Jun 03, 2006
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Hundreds of campaigners swarmed the grounds of the House of Assembly yesterday, as MPs faced a barrage of protest over the gay rights no vote controversy.
The decision to reject ? and barely debate ? Ren?e Webb's bid to outlaw discrimination on the b...
DATE: Jun 03, 2006
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The widow of Dr. John Stubbs ? the MP who steered the bill legalising gay sex through Parliament ? attended yesterday?s pro-democracy rally in his memory. Robin Stubbs condemned the silence from MPs who did not debate Rene?e Webb?s private members bi...
DATE: Jun 03, 2006
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After deciding not to debate whether or not he would get a 79 percent pay rise yesterday, Premier Alex Scott weighed in on a controversial relocation of the Auditor General's (AG) office by saying it was not for the AG to decide whether or not his of...
DATE: Jun 03, 2006
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Riding on Jet Skis, visiting Dolphin Quest and dancing on top of a glass bottom boat sounds like the perfect way to spend a Friday afternoon right? I had the pleasure of doing all of the above and more last week Friday.
As a part of National Youth To...
DATE: Jun 03, 2006
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A US-Bermuda July 4 celebration featuring a massive fireworks display and barbeque received a $100,000 boost yesterday.
The United States Consulate and The American Society have teamed up with Corporate Bermuda and local charities to not only celebra...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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The chairman of the defence board yesterday hit back at suggestions from Senator David Burch that the selection process for the new Commanding Officer of the regiment was unjust.
Sen. Burch sparked controversy on Wednesday when he said Governor Sir J...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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A man accused of importing $500,000 worth of cannabis in a freezer repeatedly asked when the item would be ready for pick-up, a BEST Shipping employee told a Supreme Court jury yesterday.
Jamal Hart is accused of importing the 24 pounds worth of cann...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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