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The Nordic Empress made its first return to Bermuda yesterday after being fixed up after it was crippled by fire.
The ship had to abort its journey to New York two weeks ago when a blaze broke out in the engine room.
More than 80 electricians worked ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2001
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The British Government plans to go ahead with an Order in Council to change Bermuda's Constitution in two weeks, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The Association for Due Process - an interest group fighting the proposed changes - released a press statem...
DATE: Jul 04, 2001
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Bermuda College's Stonington Hotel has been making losses for ten years and needs massive investment to bring it back on target, chairman Jan Spiering claimed yesterday.
He told the Rotary Club of Hamilton that the college had been unable to pursue p...
DATE: Jul 04, 2001
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A major promotion offering cash to visitors has been launched in a bid to stop further losses in tourism arrivals this year.
The scheme, called Bermuda's Elegant Escapes, offers hundreds of dollars to tourists who book stays in the Island's major hot...
DATE: Jul 02, 2001
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According to Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown, most if not all, Government Ministers will be coming to Washington D.C. at some point over the next two weeks as part of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival.
While The Royal Gazette was unable to nail d...
DATE: Jun 29, 2001
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Eight years ago Michael David Robson was stabbed in the head and left partially paralysed and with no functional speech.
At the time, the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board wrote: "The prognosis for full recovery is zero." He was awarded just $37,0...
DATE: Jun 29, 2001
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PLP's Wayne Perinchief: Soldiered on; UBP's Cole Simons: Led the debate on raw sex by young teens.
THE House on the Hill so far this summer session seems to be ticking along quite nicely, thank you, Mr. Editor.
The record shows we've met a total of f...
DATE: Jun 22, 2001
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A former occupational therapist in the public school system is calling for a new teacher owned private school for special needs students.
And she says it's time to look at privatising the education system.
Delcina Bean-Burrows, who has also chaired t...
DATE: Jun 15, 2001
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Rationing is back - and motorists can benefit.
The Corporation of Hamilton is still selling parking vouchers at the old price of 50 cents which can still be used after new parking voucher fees rise to 75 cents an hour on June 25.
But sales of the old...
DATE: Jun 15, 2001
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Artist Manuel Palacio may find himself in court for publicly displaying his painting "Body and Soul", according to a Police statement issued yesterday.
But, ironically, the artist told The Royal Gazette, he painted the work with the intention of spec...
DATE: Jun 15, 2001
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