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Despite the elimination of 50,000 feral chickens in two years Bermuda is no nearer to wiping out the pests which are destroying crops and costing farmers dearly.
Acting Director of Environmental Protection John Barnes said problems caused by well-wis...
DATE: Jun 20, 2002
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Honours were bestowed on organisations and members of the community who have championed causes for the physically disabled last night.
Ruth Thomas and Minister of Health and Family Services Nelson Bascome presented the certificates on behalf of the D...
DATE: Jun 20, 2002
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The African Methodist Episcopal Church is axing Reverend Christopher Haynes from his post at the Mount Zion Church in Southampton over unhappiness about his stewardship.
The Royal Gazette understands Rev. Haynes will leave next month but he is refusi...
DATE: Jun 20, 2002
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Construction on Swing Bridge in St. George's will begin in the first week of July.
Lane closures, restricted access, and delays across the bridge may occur until next April while the work takes place.
Additionally, the eastern section of Kindley Fiel...
DATE: Jun 20, 2002
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A 20-year-old man who claimed he had retired from the Bermuda Regiment was yesterday sentenced to three months in prison for repeatedly failing to show up for duty.
Earl Sidon Codrington, of Khyber Pass, Warwick, appeared in Magistrates' Court yester...
DATE: Jun 20, 2002
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In the wake of 41 road accidents over the weekend, the Police are set to embark on the third phase of their Selected Target Enforcement Programme (STEP).
This was revealed yesterday at a joint press conference with the Bermuda Police Service and the ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2002
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Restaurants and bars which try to charge twice for gratuities have been given a tip by Government - carry on and it could cost $10,000 and six months in jail.
The Consumer Affairs Department has been flooded with complaints from tourists and locals w...
DATE: Jun 20, 2002
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The Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) has urged the Ministry of Education to employ permanent substitute teachers to help meet the daily shortfall of staff in the Island's public schools.
General secretary Michael Charles said discussions had been held...
DATE: Jun 20, 2002
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People are being encouraged to turn out tomorrow for a two-day Education Expo.
The event taking place tomorrow and Saturday will comprise of workshops, school exhibitions, vendor displays and various panel discussions, as well as student awards and s...
DATE: Jun 20, 2002
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Yachtsman Jim Mertz had to do a lot more to take part in the this year's Newport-Bermuda Race than he did when he first entered the historic event.
He has to take seven pills a day, and five doctors must check him before he takes part.
But then Capta...
DATE: Jun 20, 2002
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