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Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly Jennifer Smith will lead a delegation of Parliamentarians and the Clerk to the Legislature to the 50th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference in Canada next week.
Ms Smith, the former leader of the P...
DATE: Aug 25, 2004
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Government has cancelled the ProActive Management?s contract to build the new senior secondary school at Berkeley.
The announcement was made in a brief press statement issued by the Department of Communication and Information last night.
?The Ministe...
DATE: Aug 25, 2004
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Health Minister Patrice Minors yesterday launched the Directory of Services for Children and Families ? a new reference source for Bermuda?s families.
?While the Ministry recognises that parents are often the greatest advocates for their children?s i...
DATE: Aug 24, 2004
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Tourism and Transport Minister Ewart Brown yesterday lauded the introduction of Virgin Holidays package trips to Bermuda, suggesting it was the first step in bringing Virgin Airlines to the Island.
"We are delighted to have succeeded in drawing in th...
DATE: Aug 24, 2004
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Well-known Hamilton street person Keith Edward Peniston was given a suspended sentence yesterday after he admitted a panhandling offence in Magistrates? Court.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner heard Peniston, 47, asked a Berkeley Institute classmat...
DATE: Aug 24, 2004
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Author, historian and St. George?s figure, David Francis Raine has passed away at the age 63.
Mr. Raine had many friends in the town, including Mayor of St. George?s E. Michael Jones.
?I had the pleasure of working with former counsellor Raine for si...
DATE: Aug 24, 2004
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Customs are to get tough on the rising number of duty evaders with more court cases plus on-the-spot fines at the airport. Last year Customs? five-person investigation team dealt with 298 cases of duty evasion ? up by more than 100 from the previous ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2004
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Many in St. David?s are still expecting and hoping that their community will one day be recognised as the Island?s tenth parish, according to MP Suzann Holshouser.
Reflecting on her first year as an MP, Ms Holshouser said her biggest disappointment a...
DATE: Aug 24, 2004
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The point of Saturday?s soca show was lost on people who complained that perennial favourite Allison Hinds did not perform, promoter David Frost claimed yesterday, adding ?it?s no big issue?.
Disappointed fans fumed as the Barbadian mega stars took t...
DATE: Aug 24, 2004
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Assistant Justice Carlisle Greaves gave a ?substantial discount? in imprisoning a bank manager to nine months after she admitted stealing over $200,000 after hearing the Warwick woman had paid back the money.
Mr. Justice Greaves said he drastically c...
DATE: Aug 24, 2004
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