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The Ministry of Telecommunications is probing why the Island’s telephone networks became overloaded during the tidal wave panic that swept the Island at the weekend.
Director of Telecommunications William Francis told The Royal Gazette yesterday that...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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A Russian submariners’ club has thrown its weight behind a proposal to build a monument to a heroic seaman in Bermuda.
The Royal Gazette asked readers two months ago — on the 20th anniversary of the sinking of the Soviet ballistic missile vessel K-21...
DATE: Dec 12, 2006
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A motorcyclist was fighting for his life in hospital last night after his bike crashed into a traffic light on Crow Lane, Pembroke.
The man was heading south out of town when he lost control of his burgundy Honda Scoopy 125 near the junction with Cor...
DATE: Dec 11, 2006
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A massive breakdown in communication led Police to evacuate the West End on Saturday without first checking if a rumoured tidal wave was actually heading for the Island, sources have told The Royal Gazette.
Officers were deployed to Dockyard and Some...
DATE: Dec 11, 2006
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A 45-year-old man was in a critical condition in hospital last night after being attacked on Saturday night.
Police said the victim, from Pembroke, was found lying in the road in an unresponsive state by two motorists before being taken to the King E...
DATE: Dec 11, 2006
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A motorcyclist was fighting for his life in hospital last night after his bike crashed into a traffic light on Crow Lane, Pembroke.
The man was heading south out of town when he lost control of his burgundy Honda Scoopy 125 near the junction with Cor...
DATE: Dec 11, 2006
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A massive breakdown in communication led Police to evacuate the West End on Saturday without first checking if a rumoured tidal wave was actually heading for the Island, sources have told .
Officers were deployed to Dockyard and Somerset village to u...
DATE: Dec 11, 2006
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The normally sleepy village of Somerset was a hive of activity at noon on Saturday as rumours of a supposed tidal wave spread like wildfire.
Families began fleeing their homes, shops closed for business and Police officers directed traffic east while...
DATE: Dec 11, 2006
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The normally sleepy village of Somerset was a hive of activity at noon on Saturday as rumours of a supposed tidal wave spread like wildfire.
Families began fleeing their homes, shops closed for business and Police officers directed traffic east while...
DATE: Dec 11, 2006
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The closure of CedarBridge Academy due to potentially deadly mould plunged the country into a ?national crisis?, Education Minister Randy Horton admitted to MPs yesterday.
Mr. Horton, revealing the names of an independent panel set up to probe how th...
DATE: Dec 09, 2006
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