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The United Bermuda Party has questioned why timely information on unemployment is not available.
Opposition spokesman for the economy, Bob Richards, said Government's statement that Bermuda has more expatriate workers now than in 2007 “flies in the f...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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Canadian Lisa Dixon-Wells’ first experience with bullying was as a bystander in high school.
She recalls watching as a particularly bright boy was punched, teased and taunted. The memory has stayed with her throughout her life.
Today she is an exper...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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Actor Michael Douglas, who revealed last year that he was suffering from throat cancer, has announced: “I've got it beat”.
Mr Douglas, son of Bermudian actress Diana Dill and actor Kirk Douglas, was diagnosed on August 16 with a tumour at the base of...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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The Bermuda Police Service has announced the promotions of 12 officers this week, at a parade ceremony addressed by National Security Minister David Burch.
Officers Tracy Burgess, Barry Richards, Emmerson Carrington, Kuhn Evans and Troy Glasgow were ...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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National Security Minister David Burch has spoken of his awe at the Haitian people’s resilience and strength.
The nation yesterday observed the first anniversary of the devastating 7.0 earthquake that struck there.
The Government Senate leader said ...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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A new $2.6 million X-ray scanning system for Hamilton docks will be in operation by March, the Collector of Customs said.
Winniefred Fostine-DeSilva told a press conference that the building housing the X-ray equipment was already “up and running” an...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has come under fire after he allegedly spent Christmas weekend in Bermuda as his city was battered by a blizzard.
Mr Bloomberg, who owns a home on the Island, has neither confirmed or denied the trip, but told reporte...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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Public Works staff today agreed to overtime cuts — provided Government trims its spending from the top down.
Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert told a press conference Government could save $1.5 million a year if Public Works employees ...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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Bermuda Football Association president Larry Mussenden will decide the fate of two FIFA executives suspended following a World Cup bribes scandal.
Mussenden, who is chairman of the FIFA Appeals Committee, will hear appeals from Amos Adamu and Reynald...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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Economy Minister Kim Wilson today said up-to-date jobs figures are not available as Government awaits the completion of the 2010 census.
But Senator Wilson said the 4.5 percent unemployment statistic from last year will have likely increased given an...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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