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The Women's Resource Centre is lobbying the Police and Government to change the law in a bid to stop women changing their minds about pressing charges in cases of domestic abuse.
"At the moment if a person (victim) decides that they do not want to do...
DATE: Feb 06, 2004
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No money is missing but the Auditor General will investigate the management of the Government training body Investors in People (IIP), it was revealed last night.
The news comes after allegations that IIP funds and important financial documents went ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2004
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Problems with the hospital?s sterilisation machine forced the cancellation of elective surgeries yesterday and today.
However, yesterday Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) CEO Joan Dillas-Wright said King Edward VII Memorial Hospital was still able to per...
DATE: Feb 05, 2004
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The number of new HIV/AIDS cases on the Island is dropping according to the latest statistics.
Ten new cases of HIV were reported to the Department of Health last year, bringing the total number of cases reported since 1985 to 533.
Although last year...
DATE: Feb 05, 2004
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Bermudians will be able to fly direct to Chicago for the first time this summer with the help of the world?s second largest airlines.
Yesterday Transport Minister Ewart Brown announced a new weekly air link with the Windy City on United Airlines that...
DATE: Feb 05, 2004
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A woman told a jury she thought she was going to die as her ex-lover beat her after abducting her in his taxi.
However in Supreme Court yesterday the defence tried to paint complainant Nicole Lambert as a drug-using prostitute who knew the accused, L...
DATE: Feb 05, 2004
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Hurricane-hit Clearwater Park should be open next week with Ferry Point Park set to follow as Government staff work overtime to get open spaces accessible after Fabian.
Department of Parks Senior Superintendent Martin Brown said the clean-up was 80 p...
DATE: Feb 05, 2004
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Traditional approaches to disciplining students are simply not working today, according to US educator and author Marvin Marshall.
?Kids are not as responsible as former generations,? he said.
Dr. Marshall, a guest speaker from the United States, wil...
DATE: Feb 05, 2004
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Planning fee waiver deadline looms
Homeowners have until end of business today to take advantage of planning fee waivers for repairs associated with hurricane Fabian.
The Planning Department issued a statement announcing the deadline yesterday. "Five...
DATE: Feb 05, 2004
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The ruling party's Sandys North branch will decide tonight on their nominee for the district's upcoming by-elections.
Party officials say membership has grown to over 200, up from about 60 just a week or two ago. Nine people are vying for the nominat...
DATE: Feb 05, 2004
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