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Taxi drivers are calling on Government to clarify regulations which currently make it mandatory for all cabs to be fitted with GPS.
The controversial law forcing all taxi drivers and dispatch companies to sign up to the network was introduced by the ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2013
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A team of top jump rope professionals, ably assisted by Somersfield Academy students, wowed crowds with their skipping skills at the Agricultural Exhibition on Saturday.
The Jump 2B Fit team, led by world champions Nick Woodard, L.J. LaVecchia and Sh...
DATE: Apr 22, 2013
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Bermudian singer Collie Buddz is due to perform in Boston tonight — but it was not known last night whether the concert would go ahead.
Mr Buddz is scheduled to be on stage at the House of Blues but the city was under lockdown last night as police la...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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A Bermudian student in Boston has had a second brush with terror just days after witnessing the bomb attacks in the city that killed three people and left 170 injured.
Kyle Tucker, a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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Confidence in the economy has shot up dramatically since last December’s general election, according to a new survey.
And Finance Minister Bob Richards’ first Budget in February has also won the approval of a majority of residents.
According to the s...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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Changes to the road network at Dockyard have left irate taxi drivers claiming they are no longer able to provide a quality service to Island visitors.
Previously, taxis were able to queue up at King’s Wharf alongside a berthed liner, enabling cruise ...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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Monday’s Boston Marathon marked a personal triumph for top long-distance runner Chris Estwanik, who came home in a Bermuda record time of two hours, 19 minutes and 55 seconds.
But all thoughts of success and celebration quickly evaporated for the 33-...
DATE: Apr 17, 2013
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A Bermuda family in Boston for the city’s marathon race on Monday were lucky to escape with their lives after a terrorist bomb attack brought carnage to the event.
Cary Butterfield was one of 16 runners from the Island taking part in the event. She w...
DATE: Apr 17, 2013
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At least 16 of Bermuda's top athletes were caught up in a suspected terrorist bomb attack which left at least three people dead and more than 140 injured during the Boston marathon yesterday afternoon.
Two explosions went off just yards from the fini...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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A planned boycott of this week’s Agricultural Exhibition by irate farmers has been called off.
The Bermuda Farmers Association had said it was taking action against the annual event after years of “unnecessary bureaucratic red tape” that was putting ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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