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Former chairman of Bermuda College Jan Spiering feels likes a proud parent.
After heading the college's board for the past two years - his appointment was not renewed at the start of this year - he believes it is now on the right path and does not ne...
DATE: Jan 02, 2003
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Bermuda must openly discuss HIV and AIDS in order to address the illness' true impact on the community, Allan Vincent Smith Foundation chairman Michael Fox has claimed.
Discrimination against those living with HIV/AIDS is rampant, he said, but the st...
DATE: Jan 02, 2003
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Bermuda entered 2002 on a wave of uncertainty and anxiety as the reverberations of the September 11 terrorist attacks placed the Island's economy and sense of security on a delicate footing.
But by the end of the year, Bermuda had good reason to look...
DATE: Dec 31, 2002
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2002 was a year the construction industry will never forget. While the industry boomed, the Government was rocked with two of the biggest controversies in recent memory.
The Bermuda Housing Corporation
In March, the United Bermuda Party's Michael Dun...
DATE: Dec 31, 2002
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Carla Zuill
Disruptive students, rows over school uniforms, and questions over whether special needs students were having their needs met were some of the challenges the education system faced in 2002.
At the same time, there were improvements in school testing,...
DATE: Dec 31, 2002
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Carla Zuill
There is never a good time to leave something you love, as Geraldine Lambert has found out in the weeks leading up to her retirement after 38 years of working with Bermuda's mentally challenged young adults.
This week, in the quiet of the Orange Vall...
DATE: Dec 27, 2002
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Lawrence Trott
With all that is happening in the insurance industry and the increasing demand for Bermudian staff, the Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies (BFIS) has proven to be an invaluable resource. Columns for the next two weeks will look at what the BFIS...
DATE: Dec 23, 2002
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While I was researching an article about Turkey the other day, I came across a couple of pieces of Christmassy information that surprised me, and that might be appropriate on this date. First, believe it or not, Santa Claus came from there. He wasn't...
DATE: Dec 23, 2002
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On October 23, 2002, the front page of The Royal Gazette, the main daily Bermuda newspaper, proudly recorded that local gangsters had been foiled by the legendary efficiency of the Bermuda Police. Fifty-six boxes of eggs had been intercepted, alleged...
DATE: Dec 21, 2002
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The closure of drug rehab centre Fair Havens will condemn women to prison while men get the chance to says use the Drug Court programme says Opposition Women's Affairs spokeswoman Kim Young.
Many people were deeply disappointed to hear Bermuda's only...
DATE: Dec 21, 2002
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