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Human Rights Commissioners were split on whether or not to reject two complaints about radio remarks made by Senator David Burch in which he referred to Opposition United Bermuda Party supporters as ?house niggers?. has learned that three of the 12-s...
DATE: May 22, 2006
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The Environment Minister hinted this week there could be a public inquiry into the Bank of Bermuda?s Planning appeal for a seven-storey building on Front Street.
?I?m not sure. But you never know,? Minister Neletha Butterfield responded to questions ...
DATE: May 22, 2006
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Guest workers and Bermudians seeking work in hotels and the tourism sector in general should be taught about the importance of saying ?Good Morning? and ?Good Afternoon? and reciprocating greetings and acknowledgements.
With more than 25 years experi...
DATE: May 22, 2006
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Everybody loves parades, however, yesterday?s Santo Cristo procession has a cultural history that goes far deeper than marching bands and colourful outfits as it brings the Portuguese community together.
Starting after a church service at St. Theresa...
DATE: May 22, 2006
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Another official bilateral visit between Bermuda and the US is already being contemplated for 2007, the US Consul General revealed on Saturday.
Gregory Slayton, who offered unprecedented access for Government?s diplomatic contingent in Washington D.C...
DATE: May 22, 2006
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In what seemed like a split second, a sedate summer morning outside the White House suddenly erupted into a frenzy of action.
Heavily-armed cops and Secret Service agents with fingers permanently in ears swooped as temporary barriers were quickly thr...
DATE: May 21, 2006
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Hamilton businesses are in danger of rising sea-levels and Castle Harbour is more vulnerable to pollutants than first thought, the Minister of the Environment said yesterday.
In the House of Assembly, took politicians and the public through the 229 p...
DATE: May 21, 2006
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An American Congressman with strong Bermudian links has spoken of the need for the Island to stand firm with the US against the scourge of terrorism.
Democrat George Kenneth Butterfield?s father and grandfather both hailed from St. George?s.
And the ...
DATE: May 21, 2006
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A new bill which would allow a government quango to grant longer leases to developers thereby paving the way for the redevelopment of Dockyard is not actually needed, according to Opposition politicians.
The draft legislation, which got through its s...
DATE: May 21, 2006
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When the boss said he wanted me to go ?swimming with the fishes? before the sun comes up I wondered what I had done wrong.
Figuring it better not to argue with such a Mafia-esque request I made my way as instructed to John Smith?s Bay. I?d been assur...
DATE: May 21, 2006
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