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The president of the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) believes Bermuda has the opportunity to become an environmental success story if Government and the community take the right steps.
Tony Knap delivered a speech on global climate change ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2009
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Members of the St. George's community are stepping forward and asking for something to be done about crime.
Police reported ten burglaries or attempted burglaries in and around St. George's last week. A spokesperson for the Police said that a man is ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2009
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Bermudian speaker Dennis Rahiim Watson was honoured last week by the US Congress.
Chairman of the National Youth and Gang Violence Taskforce and President and CEO of the Center for Black Student Achievement, Mr. Watson was recognised in the House of ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2009
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A five-year-old promise to build a new homeless shelter needs to be fulfilled by the Government, UBP MP Charlie Swan said last night.
His statement comes after Major Doug Lewis of the Salvation Army estimated that between 250 and 300 people on the Is...
DATE: Oct 12, 2009
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Police say that they will "remain vigilant" following a series of burglaries in St. George's.
A spokesperson for the Police said officers are investigating several burglaries in the area and are using images from closed-circuit television cameras to ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2009
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Steven Barbosa sent out a single e-mail on Sunday evening asking for items to help victims of a deadly storm in the Philippines.
Five days later, his office floor was covered with clothes donated by more than 100 Bermudians eager to help.
"I really d...
DATE: Oct 10, 2009
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The "last manuscript" of celebrated American humorist Mark Twain, written for his host in Bermuda, will be going on auction in Texas.
Mr. Twain, who's real name was Samuel Clemens, became famous for writing the classic novels 'The Adventures of Huckl...
DATE: Oct 10, 2009
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A Paget man was banned from driving all vehicles for a year after ignoring two stop signs and then failing a breath test.
David Correira, 56, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court yesterday to driving while impaired.
Deputy Director of Prosecutions Mi...
DATE: Oct 09, 2009
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More than 30 CedarBridge Academy students will get the opportunity to perform in New York City next year — if they can find the money.
The CedarBridge school choir has been invited to perform in the New York Choral Festival to be held at Lincoln Cent...
DATE: Oct 09, 2009
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Bermuda CableVision announced yesterday that its customer care department has been equipped to help hearing-impaired customers.
A Teletypewriter system, which allows typed conversation over a phone line with someone with a similar device, has been in...
DATE: Oct 09, 2009
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