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March 21 is the date set for the Family Learning Centre to receive a plaque from the US-based Council on Accreditation for Children and Family Services (COA) - the first time an organisation outside of North America has received accreditation in this...
DATE: Mar 19, 2003
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Bermuda's hotels are closely monitoring the threat of war in Iraq but say it is too early to tell what effect it will have on tourism.
Bermuda Hotel Association (BHA) president Norman Mastalir said yesterday he had only heard of a handful of cancella...
DATE: Mar 19, 2003
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The Opposition United Bermuda Party (UBP) is looking for one more candidate to contest the next general election, party chairman Wayne Furbert revealed yesterday.
Speaking at a Rotary Club lunch meeting, Mr. Furbert admitted, when asked, that his par...
DATE: Mar 19, 2003
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Premier Jennifer Smith fears hostilities with Iraq could lead to further terrorist attacks.
But she said Bermuda was prepared for any emergency.
Last night the Premier released a statement following a meeting of her cabinet.
She said: "Bermuda - like...
DATE: Mar 19, 2003
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Opposition Senator Neville Darrell this week denied claims that he had maligned staff at the Island's prisons when he said that some staff were bringing drugs into the facilities.
But he stood by his comments and urged prison staff "to rid their belo...
DATE: Mar 19, 2003
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Former Bermuda Hotel Association president Reggie Cooper has died at the age of 81.
Mr. Cooper, though born in England, was raised in Bermuda. A reserve during the Second World War, he went on to earn a degree in Business Administration from Babson C...
DATE: Mar 19, 2003
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A number of voters registered in the wrong electoral constituency probably don't want to be found.
And Government House is not persuaded that a wholesale re-registration of voters is necessary as a result of electoral reform, Deputy Governor Tim Gurn...
DATE: Mar 19, 2003
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Anti-war protester Geneva Humdy-Woodley was last night praying for the safety of her son who is now in the Middle East readying for a US-led invasion of Iraq.
But Ms Humdy-Woodley not only has her 20-year-old son, Kemal, in mind. She is praying for a...
DATE: Mar 18, 2003
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Premier Jennifer Smith yesterday launched the Island's first survey of literacy and life skills of the adult population.
"The data collected will help us establish a literacy benchmark for the adult population and to identify any skill shortages and ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2003
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Government is looking at making changes to laws governing time shares, it was revealed in the Senate yesterday.
Ruling party senator Calvin Smith made the announcement following remarks by Opposition Senator Kim Swan during the budget debate on touri...
DATE: Mar 18, 2003
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