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A Smith's Parish couple have praised the vigilance of doctors and staff at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after their ten-month-old son was identified with a life-threatening heart disease.
Little Thomas Bullock's heart was literally racing as the...
DATE: Nov 05, 2001
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Bermuda was put on hurricane watch last night as Hurricane Michelle continued her course northward after wreaking havoc in Cuba and parts of the Caribbean.
The Bermuda Weather Service warned residents to prepare for the worst as Michelle, yesterday p...
DATE: Nov 05, 2001
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New Education and Development Minister Paula Cox is preparing for a busy few weeks ahead meeting principals, teachers and union representatives on the Island.
And she will start today by meeting with the principals of middle schools to discuss a rang...
DATE: Nov 05, 2001
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The British House of Lords has passed the bill granting full British citizenship to Overseas Territories citizens.
It now has to be debated and passed in the House of Commons before it becomes law. And while some members of the House of Lords are not...
DATE: Nov 05, 2001
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Terry Lister's move to the Home Affairs Ministry means he is, officially at least, out of the line of fire in a long running legal dispute over the handling of a Human Rights Commission case.
Businessman Harold Darrell took his case to court when a r...
DATE: Nov 05, 2001
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In a word, yesterday's Throne Speech was "uninspiring", said new Leader of the Opposition Grant Gibbons (pictured).
Dr. Gibbons left no doubt as to the overall thrust of his first Reply to the Throne Speech to the House of Assembly next week when The...
DATE: Nov 03, 2001
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The Bank of Bermuda's Par-La-Ville Road office had to evacuate staff after a DHL package appeared to contain a powdery substance was found yesterday morning.
Around 60 ground floor staff were forced to stop work at the Easy Link Centre and the Busine...
DATE: Nov 03, 2001
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Those who violate local Immigration laws will face stiffer penalties if Government proposals outlined in yesterday's Throne Speech are passed by the House of Assembly. Parliamentarians are also set to debate a string of measures intended to protect t...
DATE: Nov 03, 2001
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Immigration cheats will be hit hard under new laws planned by Government with increased fines and prison terms being announced in the Speech from the Throne yesterday.
People working without permits will be forced to refund their own repatriation cos...
DATE: Nov 03, 2001
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Government has established the United Nations Afghan Appeal Fund in a humanitarian effort to assist civilians of Afghanistan who are feeling the fallout of the war on terrorism.
It was revealed during the Throne Speech yesterday that Government has o...
DATE: Nov 03, 2001
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