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Celebrated Bermudian motivational speaker Dennis Rahiim Watson is returning to the Island to speak at the second People Empowerment Culture Fest tonight.
Mr. Watson, who had been honoured for his speeches motivating young people away from crime, is t...
DATE: Aug 20, 2009
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The Bermuda Regiment is readying itself to deal with Hurricane Bill, which is expected to approach Bermuda early Saturday morning
The hospital and the airport are also buckling down in advance of the storm, with the airport warning the public not to ...
DATE: Aug 20, 2009
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A Devonshire man was banned from driving for a year after refusing to give Police a breath sample.
Keith DeShields, 49, from Loyal Hills Pass, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court on Thursday to refusing to give a breath sample after being involved i...
DATE: Aug 17, 2009
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Students at the St. George's Community Centre's annual summer camp did more than just learn about the environment, they built a working solar oven.
"That was something new for everyone," said camp coordinator Carla Watson. "It only really goes to 200...
DATE: Aug 17, 2009
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The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is inviting the public to Dockyard this evening to celebrate the last Destination Dockyard of the season.
While the Destination Dockyard usually features international acts from the visiting cruise ships, this week's e...
DATE: Aug 17, 2009
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A Sandys woman who crashed her car after drinking several vodka and tonics was banned from driving for a year.
Sharon Faries, 46, was nearly three times over the legal alcohol limit when she got into an accident on April 4, Magistrates' Court heard.
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DATE: Aug 14, 2009
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Shopkeepers in St. George's say they are struggling to get by with fewer cruise ship visitors, most of whom bypass stores and head straight to the beach.
They insist the Norwegian Majesty's weekly visits do not bring sufficient business, nor do the f...
DATE: Aug 14, 2009
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A Bermudian arrested in connection with a street fight in Manchester, New Hampshire, has been fined $400 and given six months suspended prison sentence.
Heys Wolfe, 27, and Keejay Hill, 20, were arrested after Manchester Police responded to a report ...
DATE: Aug 14, 2009
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More people have come forward complaining about broken glass buried in Bermuda's beaches.
On Wednesday, Raine Burgess spoke out after her four-year-old son, Daente Burgess, stepped on a shard of glass at Clearwater Beach. The glass had been buried un...
DATE: Aug 10, 2009
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Opposition Leader Kim Swan has praised departing US Consul General Gregory Slayton's work on the Island, calling his term "remarkably successful."
In a statement yesterday, Mr. Swan credited Mr. Slayton with strengthening Bermuda's relationship with ...
DATE: Aug 10, 2009
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