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Government?s announcement that it is setting up an economic empowerment zone in North Hamilton with the assistance of HSBC-Bank of Bermuda is welcome news.
It would be churlish to point out that this scheme has been a long time coming, and that in pa...
DATE: Feb 07, 2006
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Two events last week nicely illustrated the failure of Government's housing policy and the bankruptcy of the Social Agenda unveiled with such fanfare 18 months ago.
One was Health and Family Services Minister Patrice Minors' climb down on Thursday ov...
DATE: Feb 06, 2006
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Taxi Gentleman
JANUARY 29, 2006
Dear Sir,
During my recent trip back to Bermuda I had the misfortune to trip on the sidewalk in Middle Road, Paget, just opposite S Hill. Before I could stop myself falling, I was flat on my face.
A very nice taxi driv...
DATE: Feb 04, 2006
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February 1, 2006
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In response to the letter What of human suffering (January 20, 2006), I would like to plead with the author, Voice of Conscience, to broaden their mind and widen their viewpoint. As human beings, from a vast variety of cult...
DATE: Feb 04, 2006
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Today in HistoryToday is Saturday, February 4, the 35th day of 2006. There are 330 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE
In 1783, Britain declared a formal cessation of hostilities with its former colonies, the United States of America.
In 1789, electo...
DATE: Feb 04, 2006
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The following are selections from editorial opinions from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
Orlando (Fla.) Sentinel, on US president George W Bush’s State of the Union speech
With his fifth State of the Union speech,...
DATE: Feb 04, 2006
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Voice for the animalsFebruary 1, 2006
Dear Sir,In response to the letter What of human suffering (January 20, 2006), I would like to plead with the author, Voice of Conscience, to broaden their mind and widen their viewpoint. As human beings, from a ...
DATE: Feb 04, 2006
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Premier Alex Scott?s slight increase in his ratings reported in polls this week will not cause many to celebrate at Alaska Hall.
That?s partly because the improvement is within the margin of error from November, but more importantly because an increa...
DATE: Feb 03, 2006
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Premier Alex Scott’s slight increase in his ratings reported in Royal Gazette polls this week will not cause many to celebrate at Alaska Hall.
That’s partly because the improvement is within the margin of error from November, but more importantly bec...
DATE: Feb 03, 2006
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The state of the union is fretful.
President Bush acknowledged the public’s agitated state on Tuesday night when he gave voice to growing concerns about the course of the nation he has led for five years. His credibility no longer the asset it once w...
DATE: Feb 02, 2006
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