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One of the most famous beachcombers in the world has been put on the case to find out where the large logs that have been washing up in Bermuda have come from.
If anyone can get to the bottom of the mystery then American Curtis Ebbesmeyer is surely t...
DATE: Sep 29, 2005
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New light has been shone on the problem of fishermen and other boat users getting access to the water around Pembroke to load and offload their boats.
There was an agreement for the public to have access to moorings at Spanish Point some 50 years ago...
DATE: Sep 29, 2005
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Bermuda will walk a perilous Independence path if it breaks away from the United Kingdom-based legal system and customs and traditions that currently makes international business feel ?comfortable? about operating on the Island.
Two organisations rep...
DATE: Sep 29, 2005
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Simply walking to and from school should not be a fraught experience for children or leave parents frightened their youngsters risk being hit by passing motorists speeding too fast or not paying attention to their driving.
That?s why speed signs and ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2005
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Some sizeable bits of lumber floating in the waters around Bermuda are causing concern that there might be more unseen hazards bobbing around in the ocean around the Island.
Where the big pieces of wood - some as long as 75 feet - have come from is n...
DATE: Sep 28, 2005
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Steps are being taken this week to increase awareness of the potentially fatal mosquito-borne dengue fever reaching the Island after reports that two people have died from the infection this month in Martinique.
News of the deaths and of an epidemic ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2005
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A cement crisis on Bermuda has been averted as a result of "countless hours" of negotiations following the shock announcement last month that the Island's main cement supplier was pulling the plug.
Construction bosses can now rest easy, it is claimed...
DATE: Sep 28, 2005
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Two tourist swimmers who went for a dip in Hamilton Harbour were quickly told to get out of the water in case they were hit by shipping or boats using the busy waterway.
Quite why the duo thought it a good idea to take to the water at a location wher...
DATE: Sep 27, 2005
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Impaired driver Michael Brian Simmons? attempt to avoid justice by giving a false name was blown when his mother telephoned as he was giving a breath specimen at a Police station.
His earlier attempt to shake off a Police patrol by making an illegal ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2005
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Family and friends of the young woman who became Bermuda?s tenth road fatality of the year yesterday morning have paid tribute to her as a ?beautiful and humble? person.
18-year-old Shellee Smith, from Smith?s Parish, died as a result of her injuries...
DATE: Sep 24, 2005
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