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Newspapers and politicians around the world tend to rub along like two sheets of sandpaper the relationship is often characterised as 'tense'.
When it comes to the Premier's relationship with The Royal Gazette, he said: "Some people have characterise...
DATE: Jul 27, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown is prepared to relinquish his role as Tourism Minister once the first tangible signs of a new hotel being built in Bermuda are visible.
Should that happen within the next year it will be the first stage in his handing over of poli...
DATE: Jul 27, 2009
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There are differing accounts of how the controversial relocation of the Uighurs was agreed between the US and Bermuda.
In one response Immigration Minister David Burch said the idea came from Bermuda's lobbyist firm in the US, while the Premier has ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2009
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Businesses and phone users are being urged to be alert to an elaborate international fraud that has already hit the Island.
It has resulted in costly international phone bills being incurred by unsuspecting customers as a result of remote phone hacke...
DATE: Apr 22, 2009
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An urgent call is being made to all bartenders, waiting staff and drink servers to attend a meeting tomorrow to discuss solutions to the issue of drink driving on the Island.
The meeting in the City Hall Theatre is expected to last for around one hou...
DATE: Apr 22, 2009
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Chicago came to Bermuda last night as more than 50 athletes from the Illinois city took part in International Race Weekend's opening showpiece mile races.
The runners had been enticed to travel to the Island with the promise of an escape from sub-zer...
DATE: Jan 17, 2009
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As around 100 overseas competitors enjoyed a pre-event cocktail party, a few steps away in another room students of Berkeley Institute packed 1,020 race packs ready to be handed out the following day. It took them around an hour and a half to complet...
DATE: Jan 17, 2009
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Thom Gilligan not only runs Marathon Tours and travel, which is responsible for bringing so many overseas competitors to this year's Bermuda International Race Weekend, he is also the man who came up with the idea for the triple challenge event and t...
DATE: Jan 17, 2009
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Club Med redeveloper Carl Bazarian has spoken of the terrifying moment when the pilot of the US Airways flight plunging towards the Hudson River told all on board to prepare for crash landing.
"I knew he was going to ditch in the water and I knew our...
DATE: Jan 17, 2009
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A 'time-out' has been called in the ongoing dispute between Bermuda CableVision and the Bermuda Broadcasting Company to stop any further developments until the Telecommunications Commission has been fully briefed and makes its decision.
The two compa...
DATE: Dec 08, 2008
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