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Stanley Ratteray was honoured on Friday by Bermuda's politicians with a minute's silence in the House of Assembly and individual tributes by members on both sides of the political divide.
Dr. Ratteray, who died last week at 68, was a founder of the U...
DATE: Feb 17, 2003
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The United Bermuda Party have called for a radical shake-up of the Island's creaking legal system to restore sagging public confidence.
Legislative Affairs Spokesman John Barritt said it was time to go back to having a non-political Attorney General ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2003
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Bermudians are being given the chance to do something about the problems facing our youth at a think-tank to be held at the Warwick Workman's Club on Thursday, February 27.
"You can't want improvement and not do something to bring about improvement,"...
DATE: Feb 17, 2003
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Government is the Island's single largest employer and its workforce is set to get even higher - tipping over the 5,000 mark.
Figures released in Government's latest budget show 104 new positions or a total of 5,071 employees.
The Education Ministry ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2003
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The owner of Champions night-club blamed the Police Service last night for the recent rises in violence, saying officers do not earn or deserve the respect of the community.
"Are they kings of the jungle or little wimps," asked Delvin Bean, who also ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2003
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On Saturday afternoon Bermuda added almost a thousand people to the ten million strong world-wide joining in what was the largest ever internationally co-ordinated peaceful demonstration: the March for Peace against the war in Iraq.
The pacifist grou...
DATE: Feb 17, 2003
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A gang forced their way into a Pembroke man's home, robbed him and then returned to attack him in the early hours of Sunday morning.
The 24-year-old Border Lane resident heard knocking on the door at 3.35 a.m. and found five men on his door step who ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2003
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Community Affairs and Sport, followed by the Education Ministry are the biggest winners with the upcoming year's Budget.
The two received a boost of 17 and 11 percent more than they received last year.
The Ministry of Community Affairs and Sport's ov...
DATE: Feb 15, 2003
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Mounting debts and poor financial management at the new $70 million secondary school development are to become the focus of an internal review, Works and Engineering Minister Alex Scott said yesterday.
The Minister said after several days of meetings...
DATE: Feb 15, 2003
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Government has cut this year's grant awarded to the National Drug Commission (NDC) by over one million dollars in comparison to last year, according to the budget released by Finance Minister Eugene Cox yesterday.
The NDC has come under fire in recen...
DATE: Feb 15, 2003
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