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A significant step toward reviving Bermuda's tourism fortunes was taken yesterday with the signing of a "cruise, fly, and stay'' pact. Tourism minister David Allen said he was pleased to approve a contract with Crown Cruise Line and Apple Vacations t...

Accused murderer Mark Lorenzo Squires will be tried on August 9 in Augusta, Georgia, for the shooting of a Bermudian man and two other people. Regardless of the outcome, Squires will be tried in North Carolina on unrelated murder charges where he fac...

Finance Minister has told a group of senior civil servants. Eugene Cox was speaking at a workshop of more than 100 top Government administrators at Sonesta Beach hotel where Canadian information technology management expert Charles Belford is guest s...

Making the face of Bermuda's business executives look more like the racial make-up of the community is good business, Hamilton Rotarians were told yesterday. Linbert Spencer, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's minority ethnic liaison officer, said...

September will see an end to the practice of blindly promoting students to higher grades regardless of performance, Education Minister Sen. Milton Scott said yesterday. Several other initiatives will be tried to improve public education which Sen. Sc...

Five years after golf caddy Brian Sherlock's murder and a year and a half since an inquest refused to name who was responsible, Police have arrested a man in connection with the case. A Police spokeswoman was not able to provide further information o...

The death of former Premier Sir John Sharpe has caused shock among his former Parliamentary and Cabinet colleagues. Acting Premier Eugene Cox said yesterday: "I certainly want to offer condolences to his family on behalf of the Government and the peo...

may receive a reprieve from the Swiss government. Local Amnesty International member Brian Horsfield said he has met Gopinath Chandrasegaram twice in Switzerland where the teen is back with his parents and sister. Dr. Horsfield said education and emp...

Despite heavy clouds and some rainy weather late yesterday, the Island still faces a severe drought coupled with heavy demand from users. And a Weather Service spokeswoman has said the outlook "just doesn't look positive'' to get the six inches of ra...

jams in Paget and in the City. Emergency roadwork by Bermuda Electric Light Co. on Harbour Road between Lover's Lane and Highwood Road and the closure of Front Street for Harbour Nights caused extensive delays for people trying to leave Hamilton. Tra...