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Russian round-the-world sailing family the Bondarenkos are today preparing to leave Bermuda after a seven month stay on the Island awaiting legal permission to live in their adopted home of Nova Scotia.
The family-of-four were granted special permiss...
DATE: Jan 11, 2006
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Top level negotiations on a $220 million scheme to build a five-star hotel at the former Club Med site in St. George's have stalled.
It had been expected that a prestigious Four Seasons Hotel would be built on the hill overlooking the town to replace...
DATE: Jan 11, 2006
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Workers laid off as a result of the sudden closure of the Wyndham Hotel for the winter season remain upset and concerned about their future despite being given some assurances and support from their union and Government departments.
Around 70 attende...
DATE: Jan 11, 2006
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A call for Bermudian women to have more children might have to be made if the Island is to address the issue of its ageing population.
In a remark he openly recognised was controversial Ed Ball, the general secretary of the Bermuda Public Services Un...
DATE: Jan 10, 2006
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Bermuda has reached a ?tipping point? regarding its health care provision, underlining the importance of an arms-length group to investigate and monitor the needs of its population.
Ensuring that happens is the reason for the newly created Bermuda He...
DATE: Jan 10, 2006
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A mini-taskforce of officers and soldiers from The Regiment, led by commanding officer Lt. Col. Eddie Lamb, took matters into their own hands and repainted a wall that had been defaced with graffiti slogans such as ?Southside Mafia? and ?Cop Killers?...
DATE: Jan 10, 2006
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Mickey Mouse has become an unlikely part of the battlelines drawn up between two runners in the race for the mayorship of St. George?s later this month.
Concern that a theme park or Walt Disney World might be created in the town to drum up visitor nu...
DATE: Jan 09, 2006
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Action is needed quickly to reverse the trend of Police officers leaving the ranks at a faster rate than new officers are being recruited.
Opposition deputy leader Michael Dunkley, who raised the issue over the weekend, also believes there is a need ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2006
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Three of the Island's primary organisations which look out for the care and health of seniors have signed an agreement to promote a closer working relationship in the future.
It stems from a publicised difference of opinion, reported in The Royal Gaz...
DATE: Jan 09, 2006
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One of the Island's most famous tourist spots is being blighted by a rogue element who repeatedly deface a wall with graffiti slogans and use the area as a 'hang out' creating a threatening atmosphere and claims by nearby residents that drug dealing ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2006
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