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Opposition MP Jamahl Simmons has called for race fairness to be a factor in awarding Government contracts but has stopped short of advocating positive discrimination.
He spoke following the recent furore over the Dockyard cement supply contract.
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DATE: Mar 19, 2004
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Garage owners are worried about the logistics involved in new legislation allowing them to loan cars to customers while they have their vehicles repaired.
The expense of keeping the cars and insurance issues were two of the potential problems highlig...
DATE: Mar 19, 2004
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Bermudian soldier Sgt. Jason DiGiacomo has completed his tour of duty in Iraq, and is safe at Fort Still in Oklahoma.
“The power of prayer goes a long way,” his father, retired US Army Reserves Maj. Bob DiGiacomo told The Royal Gazette yesterday.
Eve...
DATE: Mar 19, 2004
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Four teenagers who went looking for a fight chose the wrong time and place to vent their excess aggression ? and found themselves face-to-face with a senior school rugby team.
Police yesterday confirmed that two wannabe Mike Tysons, aged 15 and 16, a...
DATE: Mar 19, 2004
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Police are appealing for help in tracing a teenager missing since the weekend.
Jade Medeiros (pictured), 16, of Portuguese decent, is described as 5ft 4in, white with long blond hair and of a slim build.
She was last seen by her parents at their home...
DATE: Mar 19, 2004
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The replica of the historic ship will not be open to visitors at the start of the cruise season following a fire onboard on Wednesday night.
The popular St. George?s attraction was damaged in the blaze, although firefighters were able to restrict the...
DATE: Mar 19, 2004
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Two women are shaving their heads this afternoon at the Robin Hood Pub to raise money for two children's cancer foundations.
Along with the women, there are eight men registered to go bald to raise funds for the St. Baldricks National Childhood Cance...
DATE: Mar 19, 2004
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A Bermudian man became the victim of an Internet scam when he tried to purchase some technical equipment on eBay.
Germaine Binns bid on a Lexicon MC-1 music/cinema processor that was placed for auction by an American named Timothy Gerald Keller on Se...
DATE: Mar 19, 2004
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Visitor numbers fell again last year, but Tourism Minister Renee Webb said the figures were a triumph considering the impact of Hurricane Fabian.
The Department of Tourism statistics show overall visitor numbers totalled 487,318 ? down by 0.5 percent...
DATE: Mar 19, 2004
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A Supreme Court jury is expected to consider a verdict today in a case of a man who admitted swallowing $500,000 worth of heroin.
On the witness stand yesterday, Anthony Eugene Seymour admitted swallowing 18 pellets of heroin.
Seymour, 39, of North C...
DATE: Mar 19, 2004
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