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As the world's best squash players do battle in the Bermuda Masters, a team of eight technicians have been toiling away in front of a huge bank of computers and screens, in full public view on the left side of the court.
They are working for the tour...
DATE: Apr 08, 2005
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THE Ministry of Tourism's project to build a stage on Horseshoe Beach appears to contravene national parks law, the Mid-Ocean News has discovered.
The Bermuda National Parks Act 1986 classifies the South Shore Park, of which Horseshoe Bay is a part, ...
DATE: Apr 08, 2005
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WHEN Joe and Linda Amaral watch television coverage of the funeral of Pope John Paul II today, prominent in their minds will be the day they were blessed by the Holy Father four and a half years ago.
The Bermudian couple enjoyed the rare privilege of...
DATE: Apr 08, 2005
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THE boss of Bermuda's leading tobacco importer yesterday expressed concerns that a future ban on smoking in public places could impact on the principle of freedom of choice.
But William Pitt, managing director of Pitt & Company, also voiced some supp...
DATE: Apr 01, 2005
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COOPER'S Island is to become Bermuda's "green lung", a protected area of nature reserve and parkland, Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield announced yesterday.
The area, which includes Clearwater Beach, the existing Cooper's Island nature reserve...
DATE: Apr 01, 2005
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RESTAURANT owners would welcome a complete ban on smoking in all public places, said an industry leader yesterday.
Philip Barnett, chairman of the restaurant division of the Chamber of Commerce, said his members were heavily in support of such a ban,...
DATE: Apr 01, 2005
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The Australian-born owner of the global media empire News Corporation listed a holding company called Karlholt on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) last October.
It would appear that the Murdoch family chose Bermuda as a home for their money in order ...
DATE: Mar 25, 2005
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PREGNANT women have been advised to eat fish no more than once a week by scientists heading a project to investigate elevated levels of mercury in Bermuda's environment.
High mercury levels in mothers have been proven to cause brain damage to their c...
DATE: Mar 25, 2005
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HUNDREDS of examples of Eugene O'Connor's handiwork will be flying high in the sky over Bermuda tomorrow.
The veteran kite maker has put together more than 300 kites this year and has found no shortage of buyers as people scramble to prepare themselv...
DATE: Mar 25, 2005
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GOVERNMENT was urged last night to reassure home seekers who put down deposits for the planned Southside units of the collapsed Bermuda Homes For People (BHP) project.
Opposition Leader Dr. Grant Gibbons said yesterday the Government had been "caught...
DATE: Mar 18, 2005
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