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Controversial plans to build Bermuda's second dolphin captive swim facility at Sinky Bay were turned down by the Development Applications Board yesterday.
Local and overseas environmentalists were successful in their fight to prevent the Bermuda Dolp...
DATE: Dec 17, 2004
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Chamber of Commerce president Charles Gosling last night urged hard-line employers to compromise over the overtime issue after the Senate blocked mandatory premium pay.
He said he was pleased an amendment making time and a half mandatory after 40 hou...
DATE: Dec 17, 2004
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Bishop Vernon Lambe will head the 14-strong Bermuda Independence Commission (BIC), which met for the first time yesterday at Camden House.
As for the Opposition's refusal to participate on the BIC, Premier Alex Scott stated yesterday: “We honestly re...
DATE: Dec 17, 2004
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The Ministry of Education has not responded to a request from The Royal Gazette to see written requests for political figures Jennifer Smith and Walter Roban to speak at public schools in the last year.
In a statement last week, a Government spokespe...
DATE: Dec 17, 2004
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Parliament Street swarmed with armed Police officers yesterday following the issuing of a direct threat to disrupt proceedings in a trial in Magistrates? Court.
In an official statement to the assembled media, Police public relations officer Dwayne C...
DATE: Dec 17, 2004
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A local soccer player and a friend are fighting for their lives at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital this morning following what police services are calling a ?freakish accident?.
Randall ?Randy? Swan was travelling east in a grey Renault Clio in Sou...
DATE: Dec 17, 2004
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The seafaring Russian family who attempted to sail to Bermuda under threat of deportation from Canada have been granted an 11th hour reprieve by immigration authorities.
The Bondarenkos, originally from Moscow, have travelled around the world in a 36...
DATE: Dec 17, 2004
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At the Botanical Gardens yesterday, the Environment Minister awarded over $50,000 to give prisoners greenhouses, restore a former slave lock up and save the Cahow through film-making.
?Ealier this year, we presented grants to a number of other deserv...
DATE: Dec 17, 2004
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After a week-long delay the Annual Christmas Boat Parade is set to take place this Sunday, December 19.
Police are warning parking violators that they will be issuing tickets to traffic violators who park in restricted areas.
This includes parking in...
DATE: Dec 17, 2004
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INSANITY, we've been told Mr. Editor, is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result — which, of course, never happens. So this time around for the annual grand yawn on the parliamentary calendar known as the Budget Deba...
DATE: Dec 17, 2004
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