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There?s definitely something out of this world about a plan to turn the abandoned NASA tracking station at St. David?s into a national park and nature reserve ? and that?s the apparent assumption that the American space agency will be happy to hand o...
DATE: Dec 05, 2005
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Few would argue that in Wayne Perinchief, Bermuda has a man ideally suited to tackling the drugs scourge. In a Police career spanning three decades he has been in the forefront of the crime fight as the island?s drug habit has spiralled out of contro...
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Overtaking on the inside leads to injuries for cycle passenger
A passenger on an auxiliary cycle was injured after it was involved in a collision with a car and a wall on South Road, Paget.
The 16-year-old Warwick boy suffered leg injuries and was ta...
DATE: Dec 05, 2005
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A leading American department store has helped complaints against Bermuda shops drop by more than ten per cent, it was revealed yesterday.
Consumer Affairs Minister Dale Butler said a Government customer service training programme preaching the Nords...
DATE: Dec 05, 2005
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New anti-drug supremo Wayne Perinchief has called for mandatory drug testing of MPs ? despite his own party?s reluctance to embrace the issue.
In his first major interview since being appointed to head the new National Drug Control Ministry he urged ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2005
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Classic motorbikes and a few others that were also impressive beasts of the road but not quite so vintage, created a travelling cavalcade of colour and shiny chrome during a tour of the Island yesterday to support disadvantaged children.
Before they ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2005
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The self-styled ?Ghost of Mark Twain? visited Bermuda on the famous author?s 170th birthday this week.
McAvoy Layne of Incline Village, Nevada has spent the last 13 years impersonating American humorist Mark Twain and has even posed as Mr. Twain on A...
DATE: Dec 05, 2005
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The Ministry of Labour has hit back over reports that the tribunal set up to adjudicate the Employment Act 2000 is not working efficiently due to overworked staff and long delays.
The act aims to promote fair treatment of employers and employees, and...
DATE: Dec 05, 2005
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Smokers may soon be banned from lighting up in any enclosed public space in Bermuda, be that a bar, restaurant, hotel, workplace, or even a company car.
A proposed blanket ban has moved a step closer and will put Bermuda on to a growing list of of pl...
DATE: Dec 05, 2005
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Finance Minister Paula Cox has given more details about plans to lift the retirement age, as Government confirmed it was carefully considering the move.
She said 65-year-olds still able to make a valuable contribution in the workplace and who wanted ...
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