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A propane stove explosion landed two in King Edward VII Memorial Hospital with first and second degree burns.
The explosion took place on Friday at about 10.45 p.m. at Clearwater Beach in St. George's.
One of the victims told Police that he and his f...
DATE: Jul 23, 2002
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Airlines offer September seat sale
Residents can look forward to cheap getaways to New York from September as airlines serving the Island lay on a series of cut-price seats.
American Airlines and Continental are offering mid-week flights to the Big f...
DATE: Jul 23, 2002
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The Bank of Bermuda reported a 25 percent decline in its quarterly operating earnings yesterday, sending the company's stock price into a spin on the Nasdaq and the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The Island's largest bank said its operating earnings, which ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2002
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Future CURE surveys of the workforce may include the gender of staff, The Royal Gazette has learned.
The move would be welcomed by Bermuda Employers' Council (BEC), which also wants future Commission for Unity and Racial Equality (CURE) workplace sur...
DATE: Jul 23, 2002
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David Dodwell, the owner of The Reefs, said last night that his hotel being named the best in Bermuda, the Bahamas and the Caribbean was one of the highlights of his career.
At the Travel and Leisure magazine ceremony in New York, which also saw Berm...
DATE: Jul 23, 2002
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Research from the Bermuda Biological Station has shown that a herbicide commonly used in new boat anti-fouling paints is in fact highly toxic to the algae which gives corals their colour.
Use of such dangerous herbicides is set to increase after Janu...
DATE: Jul 23, 2002
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Education and Development Minister Paula Cox has reported an increase in enrolments at Government primary schools - causing classes to grow in size slightly.
The Minister told the House of Assembly yesterday that the number of parents who applied to ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2002
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A policy has not been implemented to slash the number of work permits approved, but the numbers of work permits have dropped since September 2001, Minister of Labour, Home Affairs and Public Safety Terry Lister revealed on Friday.
The Minister was re...
DATE: Jul 22, 2002
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More than two thirds of all workers in 2001 received some form of benefit, the latest employee survey has revealed.
The CURE (Commission for Unity and Racial Equality) annual review of the workforce showed that a massive 69 percent of workers were gi...
DATE: Jul 22, 2002
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Having the opportunity to personalise their vehicles has been a major hit with Island car owners, especially middle aged women.
But a row has opened up between the Transport Control Department (TCD) and one driver after the authority threatened to re...
DATE: Jul 22, 2002
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