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Bermuda's boys received a major commitment yesterday from the men of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity in Bermuda.
The fraternity has pledged to match 50 boys with mentors in partnership with Bermuda Big Brothers & Big Sisters (BB&BS) and has donated $5,000...
DATE: Oct 27, 2001
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"However, it is important for a number of reasons that we use our resources very effectively."
The Central Policy Unit task force which has been established as a policy coordination committee to deal with the economic impact of ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2001
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Local post office workers for the most part are not taking any special measures, besides common sense guidelines, to protect themselves against the (unlikely) possibility of anthrax in the packages the handle.
Postmaster General Clevelyn Critchlow to...
DATE: Oct 26, 2001
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A biological attack involving the smallpox virus would be a "nightmare for every health facility anywhere in the world," an expert on medical disasters told a church group yesterday.
And Bermuda is more prepared than many other jurisdictions to deal ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2001
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Tourism Minister David Allen said that none of the Island's major hotels would close for the winter season and many of the cottage colonies would remain open, keeping as many hospitality employees as possible working through the traditionally slower ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2001
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Government revenue for the financial year 2001-2002 is estimated to be $25 million short, the Finance minister announced yesterday.
Eugene Cox said there was a shortfall of $25 million of revenue, or four percent, against the revenue forecast for thi...
DATE: Oct 26, 2001
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Union leaders are "actively" looking at the ramifications that Government's decision to cut off overtime pay may have on its members.
Last week, acting Finance Minister Alex Scott in a bid to save money, announced the suspension of overtime pay for a...
DATE: Oct 26, 2001
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Police have set up a 24 hour hotline for reporting suspicious packages, as part of a tightening up of procedures in the wake of a rash of suspicious package emergencies in recent days.
And from now on, not every call will get the full emergency respo...
DATE: Oct 26, 2001
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Former United States Presidential candidate Ross Perot will find out next week if he has overturned a decision by planners to refuse him permission to build a second luxury home and swimming pool.
The Texan billionaire was knocked back in July when h...
DATE: Oct 26, 2001
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A new era in Bermuda's approach to social problems was heralded yesterday as the Bermuda Assessment and Referral Centre (BARC) was officially opened by Premier Jennifer Smith.
The centre is to form the crucial link between the judiciary and drug trea...
DATE: Oct 26, 2001
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