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The West End Development Corporation (Wedco) is to push ahead with housing projects this year but say plans are seriously hampered by laws forbidding leases longer than 21 years.
The latest annual report said it was a major stumbling block in negotia...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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Scientists are predicting a bleak future for coral reefs in Bermuda and elsewhere in the world as the levels of acid and contaminants in the ocean continues to rise. Human activities are having a potentially lethal impact on the natural environment a...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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Education Minister Terry Lister donated skipping ropes to students at Spice Valley Middle School yesterday as part of Diabetes Awareness Week while reminding young people of the health benefits of regular exercise.
Mr. Lister said the Ministry of Edu...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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Premier Alex Scott?s job approval ratings have plummeted to an all-time low of 37.3 percent, according to the latest survey by Research Innovations.
Public opinion of the Premier has also declined, while Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons appears to be ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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The new West Indian recruits on the latest Police orientation course could be forgiven for their culture shock ? nobody had shot at them yet.
Dodging bullets has become an occupational hazard back in their native islands.
When paid the recruits a vi...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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The ticket refund deadline for the partially rained out 2004 Bermuda Music Festival is Friday.
No refunds will be granted beyond this Friday and none will be given for the partially cancelled October 8 show.
The Department of Tourism is asking that m...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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Plans for Botanical Gardens library
Visitors to the Botanical Gardens will be able to enjoy a new library if plans to have the Visitors Centre expanded are approved.
A planning application was submitted on November 18 proposing the renovations to the...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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Construction worker has narrow escape
A construction worker had a narrow escape on Monday after the tractor he was driving overturned at a Southampton construction site.
The driver managed to jump free of the tractor before it overturned, escaping wi...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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Bermuda?s Middle School students will be debating issues surrounding Bermuda?s traffic congestion nightmare on Saturday at the 15th Annual School Debate Tournament.
Hosted by the Bermuda Junior Service League, the tournament will involve more than 10...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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The ordination of Deacon Joseph Morley at St. Theresa?s Cathedral on December 8 will mark an historic occasion for the Bermuda diocese.
As local Catholics observe the feast of the Immaculate Conception, they will also celebrate the ordination of ?Dea...
DATE: Nov 24, 2004
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