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Craig Cannonier resigned as Premier last night over the political firestorm surrounding the long-running Jetgate row.
Deputy leader Michael Dunkley will be sworn in this morning as his replacement by Governor George Fergusson.
Mr Cannonier said that ...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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Premier Craig Cannonier has quit over the political firestorm surrounding the long-running Jetgate row.
His deputy, National Security Minister Michael Dunkley, has been named the news Premier, and will be sworn in this morning.
Governor George Fergus...
DATE: May 19, 2014
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Bermuda is heading out of a period of crisis into one of reinventing itself, according to a new survey.
The Island Monitor Report — which looks at smaller economies — put the Island at the end of a “stress/crisis” cycle, ahead of competitors like the...
DATE: May 05, 2014
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A businessman and blue water sailor yesterday donated $1,000 to help stranded sailors who lost everything when their boat went down hundreds of miles off Bermuda.
Jim Butterfield, of wholesaler Butterfield & Vallis, handed over the money yesterday af...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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The captain of a ferry that broke down last night said that it “shouldn’t be running right now.”
And passengers on the Resolute, which was en route from Hamilton to Rockaway, overheard him mutter “maybe now people will listen.”
The diesel-powered twi...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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Dramatic photographs of the moment the shipwrecked crew of a yacht were plucked to safety in stormy seas have been released by the boat’s skipper.
Len Rorke, whose Blue Pearl sank after being battered by 25-foot waves nearly 1,000 miles off Bermuda, ...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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A Bermuda pastor has offered his church as a neutral venue for gun amnesties.
The Rev Leonard Santucci, pastor at the AME’s Vernon Temple in Southampton, said that, even if his proposal failed to get official sanction, he was prepared to accept firea...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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The crew of a yacht rescued after their boat broke up in heavy seas last night thanked Bermuda for its hospitality.
Len Rorke, wife Lisa and crewman Henri Worthalter were plucked from the sea in the early hours of last Friday by a massive tanker afte...
DATE: Apr 30, 2014
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Bermuda has to defend itself against other jurisdictions muscling in on its business territory, says Premier Craig Cannonier.
Mr Cannonier, speaking from a major insurance industry conference in the US, added: “In any business sector, it’s about cust...
DATE: Apr 30, 2014
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The Bermuda life of world-famous writer Mark Twain is to be explored this weekend.
One of the world’s top experts on the US author — whose real name was Samuel Clemens and who penned classics like The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — is to visit the ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2014
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