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After helping to lead his party?s opposition to Bermuda becoming an associate member of Caricom, United Bermuda Party MP Jamahl Simmons is now a Caricom convert.
Mr. Simmons told that he has been in dialogue with his colleagues to sell them on the as...
DATE: Aug 17, 2004
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Abdullah Ahad?s contract with the Ministry of Education has been cancelled. The decision was made by the Public Services Commission which has been probing questions about Mr. Ahad?s qualifications to work as an Education Officer.
The former Bermuda C...
DATE: Aug 17, 2004
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The man at the centre of the CableVision dispute which escalated into an Island-wide strike has won his case for unfair dismissal at an arbitration panel.
The company says it has not been informed of the panel's ruling.
"We are unaware of any arbitra...
DATE: Aug 17, 2004
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Two men were jailed yesterday for wielding a machete and sword during the Wellington Oval football match brawl.
Wolde Trott, 21, of Tribe Road, Paget, and Kavon Earlston Smith, 25, of Horseshoe Road, Southampton, each received nine month sentences fo...
DATE: Aug 17, 2004
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An enthusiastic crowd cheered on the 17 Miss Teen Bermuda Pageant contestants last night at City Hall.
Contestants took to the stage to prove to the judges why they should wear the crown and carry the coveted title for 2004.
The evening was filled wi...
DATE: Aug 16, 2004
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The controversial casino boat is due in Bermuda at the end of September.
The dates for the vessel?s arrival have been shifting for the last three months because work is still being completed, said Llewellyn Peniston, the lawyer who is representing t...
DATE: Aug 16, 2004
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Shadow Housing Minister Wayne Furbert is urging Housing Minister Ashfield DeVent to reconsider bringing in portable homes for emergency housing.
Mr. Furbert told yesterday that Hurricane Charley?s devastation in Florida should give the Minister pause...
DATE: Aug 16, 2004
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The Opposition party yesterday repeated its call for heads to roll over the Bermuda Housing Corporation scandal, saying Premier Alex Scott had resorted to scapegoating in the wake of the closure of the investigation.
And Shadow Housing Minister Wayne...
DATE: Aug 16, 2004
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New parliamentarians should try not to get involved in the tradition of interrupting and heckling speakers during House of Assembly debate, according to senior statesman Quinton Edness.
Mr. Edness, who was a United Bermuda Party Cabinet Minister for ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2004
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Bermuda?s docks have always been its lifeline but they only hit the headlines during hurricanes and strikes.
But now they are cropping up in news pages on a near daily basis as people question their efficiency and location.
Container limits and conge...
DATE: Aug 16, 2004
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