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Government will amend the Human Rights Act to prohibit discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation during the new Parliamentary year.
Community Affairs Minister Dale Butler confirmed that the long awaited amendment will probably be brought to...
DATE: Nov 01, 2004
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A 32-year-old Hamilton Parish man was last night fighting for his life after receiving internal injuries in a bike accident early yesterday morning.
A King Edward VII Memorial Hospital spokesman said the man was in critical condition in the Intensive...
DATE: Nov 01, 2004
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Cruise ship passengers are rocking the boat after officials insisted a storm encountered by the while en route from Bermuda to Boston resulted in just minor damage and only one injury.
Passengers told the Boston Herald this weekend that the Coast Gu...
DATE: Nov 01, 2004
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Germany and Italy are top of Tourism?s list of countries to target in the future.
In Friday?s Throne Speech, Government promised to target new European gateways in the coming year in attempts to attract more visitors to Bermuda.
The move, expanding T...
DATE: Nov 01, 2004
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The friends and family of Karen Cross stood by her on Friday as Chief Justice Richard Ground sentenced her to six months in prison for stealing more than $30,000 from British American Insurance.
The mother of two, an employee of British American for ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2004
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Developer Gilbert Lopes has been given permission to build a new development on the site of the former Loughlands guest house on South Shore Road in Paget.
The proposed 100-room hotel was given the seal of approval by the Development Applications Boa...
DATE: Nov 01, 2004
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There is no such thing as an inherently unviable small state in today?s world, Governor Sir John Vereker told members of Rotary International this weekend.
But he said building and maintaining relationships with other countries were key to Bermuda?s ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2004
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A bill setting up the functions of an Ombudsman to investigate abuse of power, discriminatory practices and bias in Government and Government bodies has been tabled in the House of Assembly.
The Ombudsman Act gives the Ombudsman the power to recommen...
DATE: Nov 01, 2004
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Health and Family Services Minister Patrice Parris is to explain how the National Drugs Commission is to be merged into her Ministry today.
Government announced on Friday that it will scrap the NDC and give its functions to the Health Ministry.
The N...
DATE: Nov 01, 2004
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Government is forging a new social contract with the people of Bermuda, Finance Minister Paula Cox said this weekend.
In her keynote address at the Progressive Labour Party?s annual conference banquet on Saturday evening, Ms Cox tackled internal diss...
DATE: Nov 01, 2004
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