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Premier Jennifer Smith will take home $100,866 in total income for doing the people's work - $35,599 for being an MP and over $65,000 for being the Premier.
The figure represents a raise of just under $2,000 - but it begins to pale in comparison to t...
DATE: Feb 20, 2002
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Better weather is expected today after record lows on Monday and yesterday set the Island shivering while high winds helped to wipe out a radio channel.
Winds gusting up to 50 knots dislodged a 12-foot satellite dish at Bermuda Broadcasting Company's...
DATE: Feb 20, 2002
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Airline passengers flying into Bermuda International Airport have urged Customs officers to be more efficient after experiencing long delays in getting to the taxi stand.
Robin Hamill said it took him more than 90 minutes to leave the airport after h...
DATE: Feb 20, 2002
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President of the Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) Derrick Burgess made a rare appearance to the appointment of a top civil servant yesterdat to show his approval at the appointment of a Bermudian to a top Civil Service post.
Following the introduction ...
DATE: Feb 19, 2002
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A labour relations expert has claimed that companies who reduce benefits to the minimum required under the new Employment Act 2000 are breaking the law.
Last week both Labour Minister Terry Lister and Bermuda Public Services Association General Secre...
DATE: Feb 19, 2002
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Cannabis campaigner Gershwyn "Shilo" Smith, also known as 'the High Priest', paid a high price for his habit when he was hit by $30,000 in fines for possession and cultivation of the drug.
It is believed to be a landmark judicial decision with Assist...
DATE: Feb 19, 2002
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Calling it an "historic occasion", Minister of Transport Dr. Ewart Brown announced the first Bermudian to head the post of "director designate" for the Department of Marine and Ports.
Francis Richardson, who came up through the ranks of the departmen...
DATE: Feb 19, 2002
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Global climate change could radically alter the appearance of Bermuda, marine and coastal geologist Dr. Don Forbes said yesterday.
Ocean levels are expected to rise between nine centimetres and 88 cm by the year 2100, Dr. Forbes told The Royal Gazett...
DATE: Feb 19, 2002
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Steven Brown this month fulfilled his lifetime's ambition of owning his own charter boat.
And the Bermudian mariner says his decision to plough such a huge investment into the vessel is a vote of confidence in the Island's struggling tourist industry...
DATE: Feb 19, 2002
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Residents in a Pembroke neighbourhood claim they are being forced out of their homes by gangs of up to 40 youths who hang around their apartment block at night fighting, drinking, and smoking drugs.
People living in Swanston Apartments on Berkeley Ro...
DATE: Feb 19, 2002
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