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Bermuda's transition from a "twin pillar" economy based on tourism and international business to an offshore financial centre with a supporting tourism industry is confirmed by the labour statistics in the 2000 Census.
And the Island's dependence on ...
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Most common health conditions:
1. High high blood pressure,
2. Asthma,
3. Diabetes,
4. Arthritis
5. Heart condition.
Stomach pains: In 1991, 98 people reported being disabled by stomach, kidney, or liver problems. In 2000, that number soared by 88 pe...
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Men and women who fail to follow court orders relating to the custody and payments for their children may have their passports and driving licences seized in future.
Parliament last night passed new measures to redress the balance over parental respo...
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Bermuda residents are better educated, working longer hours and enjoy .a much higher median household income than ever before, according to the most comprehensive census taken to date.
While amounts paid out in rent have increased considerably, more ...
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MPs were expected this morning to have agreed to Bermuda becoming an associate member of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) following a lengthy debate in the House of Assembly.
At 1.30 a.m., when The Royal Gazette went to press, MPs on both sides of P...
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After seeing an increase in the number of children rushed to hospital with serious head injuries, doctors have issued a plea to the community for parents to ensure their children wear bicycle helmets while riding pedal bikes.
The King Edward VII Memo...
DATE: Dec 13, 2002
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The disabled and the elderly are to be given a special viewing area to watch the Christmas Boat Parade tomorrow night.
Corporation of Hamilton Secretary Roger Sherratt said the Number One shed car park in Hamilton is being allocated purely for vehicl...
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Laughter is the best medicine - unless you're the butt of the joke; everyone is born equal - unless you're born different. These were the realities acknowledged by the group invited to WindReach Recreational Village yesterday afternoon to hear the in...
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Historian Duncan McDowall yesterday branded the clearance of poor black families from Tucker's Town as a "great miscarriage of justice" and attacked lawyer Peter Smith for only concentrating on the price paid to them for their land.
Mr. Smith sparked...
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Police officers have complained that a detective suspended from duty after being charged with conspiracy to import drugs has been allowed to openly socialise within the Force.
Clifford Stanley Roberts is charged with five drug-related charges going b...
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