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Government plans to throw out a parliamentary motion urging it to consider establishing a Truth and Reconciliation Commission based on the one set up in South Africa after the end of apartheid.
Community Affairs Minister Dale Butler told The Royal Ga...
DATE: May 26, 2006
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MP Renee Webb?s bill to outlaw discrimination against gays stands on a knife edge ahead of today?s vote with the Opposition voicing more support than her own Government colleagues.
But several United Bermuda Party members appeared to be backing away ...
DATE: May 26, 2006
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Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield and five of her technical officers attended the ?Fourth Annual Sister Islands Agriculture Show? in the Cayman Islands, on May 13, a spokesman said on Tuesday.
A Ministry spokesman said yesterday the Bermuda co...
DATE: May 26, 2006
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A woman accused of killing her partner nearly a decade ago walked free from court this week.
Norma Violet Dawson hugged her lawyer as she left Magistrates? Court after the case against her was dropped on Tuesday.
She was charged with manslaughter las...
DATE: May 26, 2006
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A golf club has sought final Planning permission to build a new 5,200 square feet steel maintenance shed and a chemical store with ?explosion proof lights? near a listed building.
Riddell?s Bay Golf and Country Club want to build a new maintenance bu...
DATE: May 26, 2006
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He?s only had his feet under his City Hall desk for a month. But new Hamilton Mayor Jay Bluck has already started trying to boost voter turnout ahead of the next election.
An advertisement was placed in yesterday?s urging those currently frozen out o...
DATE: May 26, 2006
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The Athletic Club has sought Planning approval to build an eight-storey gym and office building in Hamilton.
The 138 foot tall, 49,542 gross square foot building is planned to be built on the old ?Island Cuisine? building on No. 4 Wesley Street, betw...
DATE: May 26, 2006
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ONE thing that was made clear in the recent Royal Gazette series, titled "Whites in the PLP", is, with respect to the black community, no doors have ever been closed to white participation in black organisations — and this especially holds true of wh...
DATE: May 26, 2006
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A complaint has been made to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals about the treatment of a bear which was brought to Bermuda as part of the upcoming ?Animal Extravaganza? shows.
SPCA Inspector Beaman Smith confirmed that he had a comp...
DATE: May 26, 2006
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The winning floats in the Bermuda Day Parade 2006 were:
Best Float (Premier's Award):
"Your Parks are Bermuda" by the Ministry of the Environment and Parks Department.
Most Beautiful Float (Reggie Ming Award): "Tea at the Fairmont" by Fairmont Southa...
DATE: May 25, 2006
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