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Bermuda must openly discuss HIV and AIDS in order to address the illness' true impact on the community, Allan Vincent Smith Foundation chairman Michael Fox has claimed.
Discrimination against those living with HIV/AIDS is rampant, he said, but the st...
DATE: Jan 02, 2003
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Strap on your seatbelt, Bermuda has entered a new year with new laws in place making the life-saving belts mandatory for driver and front-seat passengers.
Police and the Road Safety Council held a joint press conference on Tuesday to remind the publi...
DATE: Jan 02, 2003
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An American lawyer was given short shrift when he asked the court not to convict him after admitting that he imported marijuana into Bermuda for his own use.
Highly educated Leicester Bryce Stovell, from Washington D.C., said the importation and poss...
DATE: Jan 02, 2003
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Gas prices are set to rise this month - but it's just a question of how much according to the Island's two main suppliers.
Shell marketing manager David Rose said: "World crude oil prices are very high. There is the Iraqi situation and the Venezuelan...
DATE: Jan 02, 2003
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A bride and groom had to run for their lives from their own wedding reception in the early hours of yesterday morning as Police in full riot gear were called to a violent riot on Front Street just two hours into 2003.
According to Police and eye-witn...
DATE: Jan 02, 2003
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A new year is about to begin, and, like everywhere, people in Bermuda are preparing to either give things up or set new goals. The Royal Gazette took to the streets of Hamilton to find out what kinds of New Year's resolutions are out there this year....
DATE: Dec 31, 2002
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Veteran chef Herbie Bascome and sports stalwart Frederick William Tucker each became a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) when they were recognised by the Queen for their roles in the community. They, along with nine other...
DATE: Dec 31, 2002
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Carla Zuill
Bermuda entered 2002 on a wave of uncertainty and anxiety as the reverberations of the September 11 terrorist attacks placed the Island's economy and sense of security on a delicate footing.
But by the end of the year, Bermuda had good reason to look...
DATE: Dec 31, 2002
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It was a year of ups and downs for the Island's first political party. Opposition to Premier Jennifer Smith's leadership went into high gear during the spring, peaking with a parliamentary caucus vote in May.
The motion demanding that the Premier res...
DATE: Dec 31, 2002
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Ayo Johnson reviews the high and low points of the political year:
Trevor Moniz was officially OUT after two years in the political wilderness when the Opposition United Bermuda Party parliamentary group voted in January not to reinstate him.
But h...
DATE: Dec 31, 2002
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