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Motorists who enjoy speeding are being urged to slow down with two new signs on East Broadway. One of the electronic signs, in the shadow of the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute, has been warning motorists to slow down and wear their seatbel...
DATE: Dec 15, 2005
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Describing it as one of their most productive annual meetings, Government and hotel owners met at the Fairmont Southampton Hotel yesterday.
The meetings are an opportunity for both sides to discuss strategies to improve tourism arrival figures and ho...
DATE: Dec 15, 2005
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The current head of the Bermuda Hospitals Board, Joan Dillas-Wright, will not be retiring at the end of this month as previously announced but will continue in her post until March next year.
Mrs. Dillas-Wright has decided to continue as hospitals CE...
DATE: Dec 14, 2005
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Two members of the public have been praised by Police for their efforts in chasing and catching a suspected thief as he ran down a road.
The man was being pursued by a distressed woman who moments before had struggled with a thief she found rummaging...
DATE: Dec 14, 2005
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A vehicle that was deemed too large for the Island's roads by Transport Minister Ewart Brown earlier this year has been given the green light by the Transport Control Department.
The Honda CRV sports utility vehicle was brought to the Island by HWP G...
DATE: Dec 14, 2005
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Police are on the verge of agreeing a new shift system designed to boost flagging morale and put more officers on the beat at peak times.
The system would see officers working four days on and four days off but do longer shifts when they are on duty....
DATE: Dec 14, 2005
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DATE: Dec 14, 2005
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A bad weekend on the roads has brought a further pledge that road safety education and tougher sanctions against dangerous drivers will be a priority for 2006.
Hospital staff were kept busy with seven road injury incidents at the weekend, which also ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2005
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Commuters suffered long delays when a dispute between the Bermuda Industrial Union and the Ministry of Labour brought bus and ferry services to a standstill yesterday morning.
Transport workers, hospital staff and Ministry of Works personnel were amo...
DATE: Dec 14, 2005
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A Government MP in the UK said the conscription policy of the Bermuda Regiment amounted to gender discrimination and violated the European convention on human rights.
During a debate on the Armed Forces Bill in the House of Commons on Monday, Labour ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2005
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