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Crew onboard the Spirit of Bermuda are celebrating winning two prestigious international awards this month.
The tall ship — launched a year ago by Bermuda Sloop Foundation to teach young Bermudians about teamwork — was named Sail Training Programme o...
DATE: Nov 26, 2007
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Gombeys and majorettes will entertain the crowds on Sunday at this year's Santa Claus Christmas parade on Front Street.
The fun starts at 5 p.m. and there is free candy for children attending. This year's event, organised by the MarketPlace, will fea...
DATE: Nov 23, 2007
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Former Bermuda prosecutor Lloyd Rayney has told Australian television news that his life has been "beyond a nightmare" since he was named as the prime suspect in the murder of his estranged wife.
"It came as a complete surprise; shocked and dumbfound...
DATE: Nov 22, 2007
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Former Bermuda prosecutor Lloyd Rayney has told Australian television news that his life has been "beyond a nightmare" since he was named as the prime suspect in the murder of his estranged wife.
"It came as a complete surprise; shocked and dumbfound...
DATE: Nov 21, 2007
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A Bermudian drug trafficker who used Cabinet Minister Neletha Butterfield's son as one of his couriers has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison without parole in the US.
Anthony Quinton Beach pleaded guilty to a conspiracy involving $1.7 mi...
DATE: Nov 21, 2007
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The 193-year-old clock at St. Peter's Church in St. George's may have stopped ticking — but British clockmaker Melvyn Lee is certain its time is not up yet.
Mr. Lee, a director of Thwaites and Reed, the company which made the clock in England almost ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2007
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The father of Shaki Crockwell laid a cross at the spot where his son died on Friday — on what would have been the murder victim's 26th birthday.
And Danny Crockwell revealed that he may eventually hire an overseas private investigator if the killer w...
DATE: Nov 19, 2007
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Teachers took to the great outdoors last week for a series of sessions with scientists from Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS).
The field trips were part of Bermuda Union of Teachers' annual conference and saw more than 40 teachers visit Wals...
DATE: Nov 19, 2007
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A petition to force the company sacked by Government from the new Berkeley Institute site to go into compulsory liquidation yesterday failed in the Supreme Court.
Puisne Judge Geoffrey Bell dismissed the application to wind up Pro-Active Management m...
DATE: Nov 17, 2007
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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons yesterday accused Government of being "grossly unfair" to a civil servant who has been suspended on full pay for more than a year — and to taxpayers footing the bill for her salary.
The woman, understood to ear...
DATE: Nov 17, 2007
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