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January 28, 2002
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Violent assaults and robberies against Bermuda's citizens and our visitors are becoming too frequent and alarming. There is very little doubt that most of these attacks are drug-related and when they occur in our homes it i...
DATE: Feb 02, 2002
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LONDON (Reuters) — As the Queen marks her Golden Jubilee, a tantalising new profile casts the British monarch in an often unflattering light sharply at odds with the image being peddled for her 50th year on the throne. The 75-year-old Queen is descri...
DATE: Feb 02, 2002
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January 24, 2002
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Let me thank you in advance for the opportunity to express some political views via you paper. As a PLP supporter, I hope my comments are not taken as negative commentary toward Government, but rather as honest feedback.
I ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2002
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The teachers and principals pay agreement signed yesterday seems to make eminent sense if it encourages good educators to stay in the system and not to head for the greener pastures of private enterprise.
The pay settlement itself, with increases of ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2002
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This newspaper has not always agreed with the travel habits of Government Ministers, to put it mildly, but it is probably good news that Finance Minister Eugene Cox is attending the World Economic Forum in New York City.
In recent days, Bermuda has c...
DATE: Feb 01, 2002
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January 28, 2002
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The expulsion of Trevor Moniz from the UBP Parliamentary Group is shocking, especially as he had declared his willingness to go along with the majority decisions of the Party MPs. He did so in the interest of Party unity ev...
DATE: Jan 31, 2002
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January 17, 2002
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I'm sending out my appreciation and gratitude to Mr. Do Tucker of the Bermuda Police Service. On Christmas Day I had an accident on my rental scooter and he was luckily there to calm my nerves and offer me a helping hand, e...
DATE: Jan 31, 2002
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January 28, 2002
Dear Sir,
Please allow me space in your newspaper to answer a simple question on why some young Bermudian men do not wish to join the Bermuda Regiment these days.
After seeing a young recruit being humiliated on the front page of you...
DATE: Jan 31, 2002
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Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons is quite correct to call for the release of a slew of Government reports ranging from studies on the impact of international companies on Bermuda to the Civil Service Review.
Of the unreleased reports, the Government's...
DATE: Jan 31, 2002
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Hester couldn’t help but have a chuckle to herself last week while flicking through the back pages of an edition of The Daily.
The Island’s largest retailer of the finest foods had spared no expense in placing a full-page colour ad extolling the virt...
DATE: Jan 31, 2002
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