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Government initiatives should lead to virtually 100 percent employment of Bermudians, it was claimed yesterday.
Minister of Labour and Immigration, Derrick Burgess, said schemes such as the Workforce Development Strategy and National Training Board w...
DATE: Feb 17, 2007
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The Department of Planning was one of many areas the Minister of Finance cited yesterday for needing more manpower.
But Minister Paula Cox warned: “That comes with a price and a cost and it cannot always be done in one fell swoop, even when there is ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2007
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The South African government has seized a 600,000-acre game and cattle farm from its owners, the Lutheran Evangelical Church of Southern Africa, and will divide the land among poor rural communities, ministers said Thursday....
DATE: Feb 17, 2007
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Boosts for pensioners, a new cruise ship terminal and better bus services were the key elements of yesterday’s budget.
Seniors look to be the biggest winners with promises of pensions hikes, more cash for prescription drugs and additional doctors vis...
DATE: Feb 17, 2007
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A battling Michael Sims overcame a wobbly start to the second round of the $600,000 Jacob?s Creek Open in Australia yesterday to make his first Nationwide Tour cut of the season and assure himself of collecting a second straight pay cheque.
But he ca...
DATE: Feb 17, 2007
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Colin Thompson
Buses running every 15 minutes from first thing in the morning until midnight, smaller community buses for outlying areas and a new "Warbaby Fox" type ferry are amongst an armoury of transport initiatives designed to improve the experience for the tr...
DATE: Feb 17, 2007
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Plane loads of visitors from Germany and Italy are expected to begin touching down in Bermuda as early as this summer as the Island looks to Europe to build its hotel-stay tourism sector.
And construction of a second pier at Dockyard to handle anothe...
DATE: Feb 17, 2007
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A man accused of breaking into a woman's home and raping her at knifepoint defended himself against the allegation, claiming they had consensual sex that she paid for.
A Supreme Court jury heard how the self-confessed heroin user told Police after hi...
DATE: Feb 17, 2007
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Some of the highlights of the Budget:
* Pensions - a 4.5 rise from August
* Buses - Running every 15 minutes from 6 a.m. to midnight on major runs, plus 25 new buses including five for neighbourhood runs. A new ferry but no rise in bus and ferry fare...
DATE: Feb 17, 2007
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Government initiatives should lead to virtually 100 percent employment of Bermudians, it was claimed yesterday.
Minister of Labour and Immigration, Derrick Burgess, said schemes such as the Workforce Development Strategy and National Training Board w...
DATE: Feb 17, 2007
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