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A confident Dennis Bean said yesterday that he will make both political parties accountable for addressing social issues "when" he gets to parliament after tomorrow's Pembroke East Central by-election.
Mr. Bean, who yesterday gave his first full leng...
DATE: Nov 25, 2002
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One is already a veteran pageant contestant, the other a former chief executive officer of a business. Now both can add 'title holders' to their resumes - all before their 18th birthdays.
Jakai Franks and Sharmaine Landy, both 17, were crowned Mr. an...
DATE: Nov 25, 2002
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A Paget man who viciously mugged a tourist had his conviction upheld at the Court of Appeal and will soon learn his sentence.
Paul Lemar Smith, 31, was found guilty this year of attacking American tourist Ronald Storms, 69, and robbing him of $700 at...
DATE: Nov 25, 2002
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Local students were told to dare to be different, to be creative, passionate and be like “Jonathan Livingston Seagull” and dare to fly a little differently at the Future Leaders Conference, which took place at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel las...
DATE: Nov 25, 2002
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Bus service to Dockyard - which has been suspended for the past eight weeks to the outrage of West End residents - will resume today, Government has announced.
In a joint press conference Friday to announce that a settlement with the bus drivers unio...
DATE: Nov 25, 2002
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Finance Minister Eugene Cox on Friday predicted “modest” growth in the local economy through the next year and said fears of an economic contraction after the September 11 terrorist attacks had not materialised.
But Opposition Leader and Shadow Finan...
DATE: Nov 25, 2002
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The surest way to end racism in Bermuda is for some people to give up their “white privilege,” according to ruling party backbencher Delaey Robinson.
“This isn't a word game. This is something you have to do - you have to give up your white privilege...
DATE: Nov 25, 2002
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Parliament yesterday passed the Hospital Insurance Amendment (No. 3) Act 2002 which will extend power to the Minister of Finance to "suspend or revoke insurance licences".
Finance Minister Eugene Cox said the amendment grew out of the current impasse...
DATE: Nov 23, 2002
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Government's policy on awarding contracts has not changed since the PLP's 1998 platform statement was drawn up, Premier Jennifer Smith said yesterday in an impassioned statement to the House.
"Yet, when one of my Ministers put that policy in her own ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2002
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An end to the months long "Mexican stand-off" between local physicians and health insurers may now be in sight as Parliament passed an amendment yesterday granting Health Minister Nelson Bascome the power to step into the row and set a fee schedule f...
DATE: Nov 23, 2002
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