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With the US presidential race looming, new US Consul Adam Vogelzang has called for US citizens in Bermuda to take note of changes in their country’s voting laws.
As part of the US government’s efforts to reach out to Americans living abroad, the Isla...
DATE: Jan 13, 2012
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In spite of the Island’s much-publicised economic woes, many local charities are faring well, according to the Centre on Philanthropy.
“I’m very positive about 2012,” said executive director Pamela Barit Nolan. “There’s a lot to deal with, but a sens...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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Long queues were reported at LF Wade International Airport, after technical problems knocked out HSBC terminals, and customs duties had to be paid by cash.
Butterfield ATMs were reportedly functioning, forcing weary travellers to line up once to take...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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Bermuda’s first charity aimed specifically at child sexual abuse is celebrating its official approval by going live on the Internet and courting supporters at this wek’s Bermuda Marathon Weekend road races.
“We are here, we are watching, and we’re go...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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A missing teen is being urgently sought by police.
India Burchall, 14, missing since Friday, is described as brown skinned, about 5ft 6in tall, of slim build, with low-cut, naturally curly brown hair.
She was sighted on Monday near West End Primary S...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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Reality TV fans from across the world are coming to the Island, courtesy of the CBS show The Amazing Race, to test their skills at a local version of the race, dubbed the Ultimate Bermuda Experience.
Five couples have won the chance to compete in the...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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A Japanese carrier will call offshore later today, to drop off two crew members for treatment at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
According to Bermuda Maritime Operations, the 80,000 tonne bulk carrier MV Federal Fuji is to rendezvous this evening ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2012
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For Captain Roy Kenneth Todd, news of the once-legendary Bermudian tender Canima now rusting at port in Canada is an occasion for a wealth of memories.
Mr Todd, who retired five years ago after a life on the water for Marine and Ports, spent ten year...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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Bermuda is back on the map as a contributor to space exploration, with the European Space Agency (ESA) station at Cooper’s Island declared a success after the launch of a Soyuz rocket from South America.
The mission, which has revived Bermuda’s decad...
DATE: Jan 05, 2012
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The costly legal dispute over Digicel long distance is heating up again.
The parties were back in Supreme Court this week after long distance company TBI launched fresh legal action, this time against Government.
Despite Government claims in affidav...
DATE: Jan 05, 2012
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