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The German cruise ship AIDALuna returns to the Island tomorrow, with the ship’s own tenders plus the Government tender Bermudian bringing passengers ashore.
Local tour boat operators will be able to board directly from the ship.
The visit follows ang...
DATE: Sep 26, 2012
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A packed congregation at Hamilton’s Anglican Cathedral bore solemn tribute to Major Christian Wheddon of the Bermuda Regiment, whose flag-draped coffin was carried with full military honours.
Hamilton’s streets fell quiet as a motorcade brought Major...
DATE: Sep 26, 2012
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The Opposition delivered a sharp response to the delayed release of the Bermuda Hospitals Board 2011 Annual Report.
Shadow Health Minister Michael Dunkley commended hospital improvements and said Health Minister Zane DeSilva’s apology for the delay w...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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The roster of thousands from Bermuda who served in the First and Second World Wars will acquire at least 80 more names over the next week.
“I've seen the pictures, but this is the first time I've been in front of it,” said master mason David West, wh...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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The Island is “very fortunate” that no one was injured when the cruise ship Norwegian Star broke from Heritage Wharf during a squall, Transport Minister Walter Roban said yesterday.
“In the midst of a potential calamity, Bermudians came together,” Mr...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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The Island is “very fortunate” that no one was injured when the cruise ship Norwegian Star broke from Heritage Wharf in a sudden squall, Transport Minister Walter Roban said this afternoon.
“In the midst of a potential calamity, Bermudians came toget...
DATE: Sep 17, 2012
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Fugitive whistle-blower Julian Assange might have found refuge in Bermuda — had he been prepared to gamble on a quirk of the Island’s 17th Century law.
Currently hiding from arrest in Ecuador’s London embassy, the WikiLeaks founder could have sought ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2012
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The owners of cafe chain Buzz Restaurants say their business is getting unfairly bashed as a company that doesn't want to hire locals.
Buzz owner Holger Eiselt said he was angered by the “slandering” of the business every time Buzz is mentioned in th...
DATE: Sep 17, 2012
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Hundreds of volunteers took to the shores to haul away seven tons of trash for the Keep Bermuda Beautiful Annual Marine Cleanup.
The Saturday event, targeting 33 sites around the Island, is held in tandem cleanups around the world put on by environme...
DATE: Sep 17, 2012
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A weekend of tributes to former Health Minister and pillar of his community Nelson Bascome Jr ended with a stretch of Friswells Hill Lane dedicated to his name.
Friends and family yesterday packed the garden of the home where Mr Bascome spent his lif...
DATE: Sep 17, 2012
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