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The Premier and Governor pledged last night to send Regiment troops to Turks and Caicos to help clean up after Hurricane Ike.
Hundreds of properties on the British Overseas Territory in the West Indies lost their roofs as the hurricane made a near-di...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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The Spirit of Bermuda will compete for a $40,000 prize on Thursday when she takes part in a race around Canada's Prince Edward Island.
The sloop and her crew of 18 are currently in the sea off Nova Scotia speeding north from Maine to reach the race o...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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A team of dedicated volunteers cleaned up Elbow Beach on Saturday — with two people even diving into stormy seas to collect trash.
The clean up was organised by Blue Water Divers and resulted in 22 volunteers picking up 11 bags of rubbish, weighing 2...
DATE: Sep 08, 2008
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Worshippers took to the roads yesterday for a religious convoy described as Bermuda's first "prayer caravan".
Three bishops led churchgoers of all ages from the West End to St. David's for a journey which organiser Joan Simmons said was designed to b...
DATE: Sep 08, 2008
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Government lawyers have begun looking at parental responsibility legislation which could see moms and dads in Bermuda go to jail for their children's behaviour, Attorney General Kim Wilson said yesterday.
She told a press conference that prison time ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2008
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A global network of editors and journalists has written to Premier Ewart Brown to complain at Government's continued ban on advertising with The Royal Gazette.
The International Press Institute (IPI) — which has members in more than 120 countries — w...
DATE: Sep 02, 2008
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A new lease to enable Bermuda Society of Arts to stay at City Hall is still being hammered out — eight months after the charity was served with a controversial eviction order.
The Corporation of Hamilton granted the BSoA a temporary reprieve at the s...
DATE: Aug 30, 2008
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Chief Fire Officer Vincent Hollinsid and Coco Reef owner John Jefferis are two of the names behind a new company planning to launch Bermuda's second daily newspaper.
Vista Mar Ltd. was set up by Government Senator Walton Brown, cousin of Premier Ewar...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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A group of ambitious young people have graduated from a summer programme aimed at producing the Island's next generation of business leaders.
Fifteen youngsters from public and private senior schools took part in the first Berkeley Foundation Student...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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Lawyer Llewellyn Peniston has paid off a debt of almost $10,500 to two former clients but could still have to fork out thousands of dollars more in legal costs.
Mr. Peniston was warned by a Supreme Court judge on Wednesday that he faced jail if he fa...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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