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"Comrade" Richard Lynch, who stood up and spoke to the crowd at the 1959 theatre boycott and was a long time labour movement activiist, has died. He was 71.
Richard Alexander (Doc Comrade) Lynch was remembered last week for his contributions to the P...
DATE: Mar 31, 2003
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Door to door canvassing being spearheaded by area MP Michael Dunkley is showing what appears to be a discrepancy in the voters' rolls for the new Devonshire constituency number 11 (Devonshire East) of well over 15 percent.
Mr. Dunkley has yet to cove...
DATE: Mar 31, 2003
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Emergency services were called when a smoking flare washed up on a beach on South Shore Road, Smith's on Saturday.
Fire Service spokesman Lt. Dana Lovell said the Royal Navy flare was similar to one found on a Southampton beach earlier this month use...
DATE: Mar 31, 2003
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Lawyer Mark Pettingill has again raised questions about inadequate Police staffing after claiming that one of his clients was beaten by "stressed" officers in an unprovoked attack.
Mark Paiva, 32, has complained that he was leaving the Pickled Onion ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2003
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One in four of Bermuda's population could have diabetes by 2025 if current trends continue.
In the last ten years, there has been an almost 50 percent increase in obesity in the Caribbean.
Most of Bermuda's sufferers have Type Two diabetes which is l...
DATE: Mar 31, 2003
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Post Offices around the Island will be closing early on April 24 for a staff general meeting.
Postmaster General George Outerbridge said it is the first time in the Post Office's history that it was having a general meeting, where he hopes all staff ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2003
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Great Bermudian hosts Weldon Gilbert and Vincent Minors Sr. enjoyed a special luncheon at Waterloo House this week as first and second quarter winners of the Visitor Industry Partnership Sunshine Awards.
Mr. Gilbert won a weekend for two at Stoningto...
DATE: Mar 29, 2003
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German-registered tall ship the Alexander von Humboldt will sail out of Bermuda tomorrow after visiting the Island with a number of young trainee sailors on board.
She arrived on Wednesday from Martinique with 58 crew members and will begin her journ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2003
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Although attendance at the March Against Violence rally held by the Bermuda College yesterday ran like a who's who of Bermuda politics and law enforcement, few of the young people the march was aimed at showed up.
And Minister of Home Affairs Terry L...
DATE: Mar 29, 2003
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A US cable channel will air a special programme on the Women in Public Life conference held here in October last year.
Black Entertainment Television channel (BET) will air the special at 2 p.m. tomorrow, according to a Government statement.
"I was d...
DATE: Mar 29, 2003
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