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A woman was yesterday presented with a golden voucher by anti-drink drive group CADA, as the 5,000th person to use the ‘Let Us Drive’ service.
The free taxi service operates between 3.15am and 3.45am on Fridays, from the LOM Building at the corner of...
DATE: Jan 29, 2011
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There’s a web site for everything, but ‘Carpets for Airports’ sets either a new high or a new low, depending on your perspective.
The global survey of airport floors has bestowed a viral fame on the carpet at Bermuda’s LF Wade International Airport.
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DATE: Jan 29, 2011
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Kristina Amaro still can’t believe she’s been picked for the World Dance Council championships coming up in March.
The 20-year-old Bermuda College student said: “I’m a good dancer, but I’m nothing like the best. I just want to do the best I can. Danc...
DATE: Jan 29, 2011
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Bermudian Laura Dakin, speaking from a Sea Shepherd Conservation Society vessel, said the group is confident it’s ruined the season for Japanese whalers in the Southern Ocean.
During a break from her duties aboard the Steve Irwin, Ms Dakin said: “I w...
DATE: Jan 28, 2011
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Flights from the US East Coast to Bermuda were cancelled yesterday due to heavy snow in that area.
The winter storm forced the cancellation of JetBlue flight 1731, which was expected to arrive from New York’s JFK at 2.30pm.
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DATE: Jan 28, 2011
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A former Bermuda resident who was confined to the Island for six years because he was “stateless”, has finally received a passport.
Jens Hansen lost his Danish citizenship in 1995 while working on the Island at Bermuda Press.
It meant he was unable t...
DATE: Jan 27, 2011
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An American tourist who tried to bring nearly $100,000 of cannabis resin into Bermuda has been jailed for two-and-a-half years.
Renard Corley, 54, of Chicago, admitted smuggling 954.3 grams of the drug on a flight to Bermuda on Monday.
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DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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Two flights to Bermuda today have been cancelled due to bad weather in the US.
JetBlue has cancelled flight 1731 from New York's JFK, which was due to arrive at 2.30pm.
Continental's flight 1657 from Newark, which would have landed at 4pm, was also c...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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The Centre on Philanthropy is to host a two-day conference next month for charity leaders here and abroad.
Ten local presenters and 18 from the US, Canada and the UK will participate in the Changing our World conference.
The centre’s programme direct...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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A Pembroke man picked up a $2,000 fine for a single joint of cannabis.
Neville Richardson, 41, of Cherry Hill, admitted in Magistrates' Court of carrying 0.7 gram of cannabis in his pocket when police stopped him on October 1.
The court heard from Cr...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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