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Defence Department officials have launched an extensive manhunt for draft dodgers, using Government records including social insurance, after nearly 900 men refused to answer conscription this year.
"These people have cars, bikes - have jobs and go o...
DATE: Dec 01, 2001
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The wearing of seatbelts in all vehicles moved a step closer to becoming law in Bermuda yesterday, when members of the House of Assembly unanimously supported the proposal.
Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown told the House he hoped seatbelts would be...
DATE: Dec 01, 2001
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In a formal statement in the House of Assembly yesterday Shadow Tourism Minister David Dodwell denied once again claims by Tourism Minister David Allen that his hotel, The Reefs, would have gone bust without the Hotel Concessions Act.
He said he want...
DATE: Dec 01, 2001
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Finance Minister Eugene Cox tabled over half a million dollars worth of supplementary expenditure in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The lion's share - $313,500 - was accounted for by the Ministry of Community and Cultural Affairs in connection with...
DATE: Dec 01, 2001
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Local dentist Dr. David Dyer is moving ahead with plans to hire a non-Bermudian to help him with his practice.
Meanwhile, Bermuda Dental Board chairman Dr. Richard Cann is making no comment at the moment on what is believed to be an unprecedented rul...
DATE: Nov 30, 2001
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Bermuda should promote its unique cultural assets to Americans who have developed a new-found interest in other countries since September 11, the keynote speaker at yesterday's National Tourism Conference said.
National Geographic Traveler editor in ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2001
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Hotels must keep staff morale high if guests are to get the best service and the business is to succeed, one of the world's leading management consultants said yesterday.
Roger Cline, the director of the hospitality consultancy service at Andersen Wo...
DATE: Nov 30, 2001
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Bird grounds AA flight
Yesterday morning's American Airlines flight from New York was delayed by more than two hours with sources saying that a bird had flown into the engine.
Local AA manager Carole DeCouto said the plane had not taken off but had l...
DATE: Nov 30, 2001
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The United Bermuda Party have formed a committee to decide the fate of MP Trevor Moniz, more than two years after they made him an outcast.
Mr. Moniz had the Parliamentary whip withdrawn in October 1999, meaning that he was excluded from internal pla...
DATE: Nov 30, 2001
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Bermuda is well placed to pick up business from the United States in the wake of September 11, the Island's New York marketing agent said yesterday.
Lou Hammond, of Lou Hammond and Associates, told the second Bermuda National Tourism Conference that ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2001
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