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Angry workers have been promised a crisis meeting with the Premier on Monday after confronting her on the steps of the House of Assembly during yesterday's one-day strike.
Police estimate around 1,500 Bermuda Industrial Union members took to the stre...
DATE: Feb 09, 2002
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THE "bag-em-and-tag-em" system of education is the Major Irritant of the Week. Here's a trivia question for Paula Cox: What made the bar in the television show Cheers special? Answer: It's a place where you can go where everybody knows your name.
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DATE: Feb 08, 2002
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Bermuda got a new senator - lawyer Victoria Pearman - to replace Milton Scott who has resigned his Senate seat.
And as Ms Pearman expressed confidence that she would find the time to adequately discharge her public and private duties, her predecessor...
DATE: Feb 08, 2002
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BERMUDA has become a society that over-promises and under-delivers, Sir John Swan charged this week.
Reiterating his continuing concern over the country's current lack of Government direction and failure to address pressing problems in a rapidly chan...
DATE: Feb 08, 2002
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Following the success of last year's Walk and Roll charity event, WindReach Village and its patron sponsor, BTC Mobility, will hold its second annual event for walkers and rollers (wheelchairs) next weekend.
The event on Saturday, February 16 will be...
DATE: Feb 08, 2002
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
January 23, 2002
Dear Sir,
I have been following what has become somewhat of a controversy relating to students being sent home for not being in proper uniform.
While I agree that students should be properly attired, I find it too extreme to send the...
DATE: Feb 07, 2002
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The Bermuda Insurance Institute (BII) has announced that XL Capital director Michael Butt will be presented with the Bermuda Market Leader of the Year Award for 2001.
Arch Capital chairman Robert Clements has been named recipient of the Lifetime Achi...
DATE: Feb 06, 2002
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A former taxi driver with a history of swindling thousands of dollars from people was sentenced to two years in jail after he defrauded the Bank of Butterfield to the tune of $47,000.
Assistant Justice Archibald Warner handed the sentence down on Fri...
DATE: Feb 06, 2002
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Bermuda's competitive edge was sharpened yesterday with the awarding of three new telecommunications licences - including licensing of two new Internet service providers (ISP).
The granting of the class C (Internet) licenses - which brings the number...
DATE: Feb 06, 2002
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January 29, 2002
Dear Sir,
This letter is in response to the letter to the editor seen in the January 29 Royal Gazette about the school uniforms. Love them or hate them they're here to stay. One major benefit is that the students can focus on their e...
DATE: Feb 06, 2002
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