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Bermuda's associate membership in CARICOM could be debated in Parliament next week after Health Minister Nelson Bascome tabled a discussion paper on the issue in the House yesterday.
The 14-page document provides information on the Island's proposed ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2002
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One of the bidders for the contract to run Stonington Beach Hotel has called on the Department of Tourism to disqualify two rivals for alleged conflicts of interest, The Royal Gazette has learned.
Mega Contracting Services has complained about bids f...
DATE: Jul 27, 2002
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The number of adoptions that took place in Bermuda last year was more than double the figure of the year before, it was revealed yesterday.
The Registrar General's report, which was tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday, said there were 24 adopti...
DATE: Jul 27, 2002
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If you have been feeling that traffic on the roads has been crazy, it has not been entirely your imagination.
On average 8.5 traffic collisions took place each day of the second quarter of the year.
Police Commissioner Jonathan Smith revealed the fig...
DATE: Jul 27, 2002
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The report recommends:
On-ship information to tourists vetted by Ministry of
Tourism.
Bermuda destination video shown in every cabin.
Improved signage for visitors at cruise terminals.
Cruise lines continue to use local agents for shore activities.
C...
DATE: Jul 27, 2002
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People who install illegal dark tint into car windows could find themselves before the courts after Parliament yesterday voted to take a harder line against those who flout the law.
Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown said the new legislation would en...
DATE: Jul 27, 2002
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Repeat visitors to the Island have given the thumbs up to Bermuda's new fast ferry service, according to an informal poll conducted by The Royal Gazette this week.
Tourists were asked what they thought of the new ride minutes after zooming into Hamil...
DATE: Jul 27, 2002
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A Flatts resident has claimed that the person responsible for chopping down Casuarinas on Abbott's Cliff Park and Cockroach Island has created a marine hazard which is also unsightly.
While he said he understood that Casuarinas were a nuisance which ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2002
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Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown yesterday defended his department's costly beach party and blasted The Royal Gazette for the tone of a front page report, saying the headline "bordered on mischief-making".
Dr. Brown spoke out after it was revealed ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2002
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Government is hoping to persuade insurers not to hike up health premiums for people aged 65 and over to encourage businesses to keep more older staff in the workplace.
Bermuda has no statutory retirement age, but many companies require workers to ret...
DATE: Jul 26, 2002
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