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A Bermudian drug trafficker who was given a probation order here five years ago after admitting importing $1.7 million worth of cocaine, heroin and ecstasy could be facing a life sentence in the States.
Anthony Quinton Beach pleaded guilty last Frida...
DATE: Aug 22, 2007
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A couple were driven to a cashpoint and forced to take out money by burglars who broke into their home early on Wednesday morning.
The man and woman, both aged 23, told detectives that three men ¿ one of whom was brandishing a bladed article ¿ entere...
DATE: Aug 18, 2007
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It opened in 1972 as Bermuda's biggest hotel — and today the Fairmont Southampton retains that status as it celebrates its 35th anniversary. The famous pink landmark, which straddles South and Middle roads over a 100-acre site, is marking the occasio...
DATE: Aug 17, 2007
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Hamilton's leaders have moved a step closer to what could become an eventual ban on horse and carriage operators plying their trade in the city.
Members of the Corporation of Hamilton have passed a resolution giving them the power to restrict horses ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2007
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The wife of former Bermuda prosecutor Lloyd Rayney has been murdered in Perth, Australia.
The body of mother-of-two Corryn Rayney was discovered by detectives early yesterday in a makeshift grave in a park in the western Australian city. She had been...
DATE: Aug 17, 2007
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A rallying call was issued to Bermudians yesterday to support the PGA Grand Slam of Golf — with the Premier describing the showpiece event as the Island's equivalent of the Olympic Games.
Dr. Brown told a news conference that Bermuda — which is hosti...
DATE: Aug 16, 2007
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Three lawyers have joined the Attorney General's chambers — meaning the office is now almost up to full strength. Bermudian Maryellen Goodwin, Canadian Gregory Howard and Brit Huw Shepheard were introduced at a press conference yesterday.
AG Philip P...
DATE: Aug 14, 2007
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Race activist Eva Hodgson has reissued a challenge to the United Bermuda Party to publicly acknowledge that whites were responsible for segregation and still benefit from its long-term effects.
The founder of the National Association for Reconciliati...
DATE: Aug 13, 2007
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A new law which effectively prevents Bermudians married to foreigners for less than a decade from buying more than one property will not be retrospective.
The Department of Immigration confirmed yesterday that Islanders who already own additional pro...
DATE: Aug 11, 2007
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A so-called "boutique" airline which planned to start running luxury flights between Bermuda and London appears to have folded.
Fly First Class first touted plans to operate a route linking the Island with London Stansted and Wilmington, North Caroli...
DATE: Aug 11, 2007
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