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A simulated plane hijacking exercise held at the weekend has been pronounced a success by Police Commissioner Jonathan Smith.
However he said lessons had been learned including the need to improve communications. Hundreds of Police, reserve Police, R...
DATE: Oct 21, 2002
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The ruling Progressive Labour Party (PLP) last week completed the first stage of candidate selection for the November 26 Pembroke East Central by-election.
Members of the party's Pembroke branch met Thursday to hear five prospective candidates make t...
DATE: Oct 21, 2002
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The feud between doctors and health insurers could be settled within weeks, provided doctors indicate a willingness to come back to the bargaining table, Health Insurance Association of Bermuda (HIAB) president Gerald Simons said yesterday.
And contr...
DATE: Oct 21, 2002
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Women must be fully included in public life for democracy to function properly and Bermuda offers a potent example of benefits of female political leadership, Cherie Booth-Blair said yesterday.
Ms Blair, a Queen's Counsel and the spouse of British Pr...
DATE: Oct 21, 2002
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Pembroke East Central voters are being urged to register for the November 26 poll if they have not already done so.
Parliamentary Registrar Sabrina Phillips said that voters of the constituency can register or correct their details until Thursday.
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DATE: Oct 21, 2002
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The failure of Congress to pass any form of law banning corporate inversions before adjourning last week probably means that the issue is dead, according to a local business leader.
Both the House of Representatives and the Senate had approved separa...
DATE: Oct 21, 2002
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A woman told a magistrate last week she grabbed her husband's privates and struggled with him to end an alleged sexual assault earlier this year.
The man - who cannot be named for legal reasons - denies committing a sexual assault. His trial before M...
DATE: Oct 21, 2002
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An unemployed woman who claimed that her life had changed and that she was now "saved" was told "history shows that some of those church people are strange people" by acting Senior Magistrate Carlisle Greaves last week.
Sharon Caines, of Anchorage Vi...
DATE: Oct 21, 2002
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The Visitor Industry Partnership (VIP), which promotes the importance of tourism to Bermudians, is making an urgent plea for business sponsorship after losing $25,000 in funding from Government.
VIP previously relied on companies and individuals to p...
DATE: Oct 19, 2002
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Despite a last-minute cancellation from one of its most high profile speakers, the Women in Public Life conference opened yesterday at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess with a series of well-attended and energetic workshops.
While there was some disappo...
DATE: Oct 19, 2002
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