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Bermuda?s billion dollar tax-exempt economy may be at risk by a change in the US political landscape likely to occur next month after the House of Representatives election.
A Congressman, of Bermudian descent, has warned the Island?s leaders to remai...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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A man charged with using his motorbike to pin his former girlfriend to a wall in the centre of Hamilton has admitted unlawful assault causing bodily harm.
But Maxwell Mustapha Smith, 34, denied intentionally using his motorbike to injure the woman, c...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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Yet-to-be-released tourism figures show more visitors came to Bermuda in the first nine months of this year than during the whole of 2005.
At some point during September, the Island's total visitor numbers for the year-to-date eclipsed the 2005 total...
DATE: Oct 23, 2006
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Shocking figures reflecting the level of domestic violence in Bermuda were broadcast from the steps of City Hall during a message on the importance of teaching children that it is wrong to use their hands to hit and hurt others.
In the past decade th...
DATE: Oct 21, 2006
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A St. George?s man who breached a bail condition to stay away from his former partner pleaded with a Magistrate not to lock him up because he feared he would lose his job and apartment if he was unable to work while waiting for a trial date to come a...
DATE: Oct 20, 2006
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A visiting cruise ship passenger got on stage before hundreds of onlookers at the last Harbour Nights of the year and stunned his girlfriend by getting down on one knee and proposing.
Hours earlier George Papp, from Montreal, had visited the Chamber ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2006
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Trade unionism helped end workplace discrimination but the Island is still open to possible age discrimination and has someway to go to help those with disabilities get a ?fair go?.
Those were amongst the issues raised at the second public forum by t...
DATE: Oct 20, 2006
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A schoolboy stopped for speeding along North Shore Road who gave Police a false name was caught because the name belonged to someone on a Police ?look-out for? list.
Roger Lightbourne Jr., 16, said he was afraid after being stopped while doing 64 mph...
DATE: Oct 20, 2006
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Ideas for a new crossing to upgrade or replace the Causeway, possibly with a new bridge either in the same place or slightly further north or a combination or bridges linking Coney Island and Ferry Reach Park or Kindley Field Road, have been made pub...
DATE: Oct 19, 2006
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This is how a multimillion dollar expansion of the Coco Reef Resort will look if planning permission is given for the project.
Owner John Jefferis revealed the $74 million look to saying that no expense would be spared on the scheme.
It will include ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2006
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