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New Consul General Grace Shelton has played down the suggestion Bermuda's four former Guantánamo Bay detainees could be found homes in the United States.
Ms Shelton's predecessor Gregory Slayton had said he hoped Congress would change its policy on a...
DATE: Aug 24, 2009
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Opposition Leader Kim Swan told Rotarians the United Bermuda Party knows it's a long road back convincing the public it is a viable option.
But Mr. Swan said he still believes his party can rise from the ashes of its demoralising 2007 General Electio...
DATE: Aug 22, 2009
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MarketPlace has issued a recall on 64-ounce Shoprite apple juice.
The product, with a best buy date of April 24, 2010, and batch number CT74 1342, was mostly sold in Hamilton stores.
A spokeswoman said: "A number of customers have reported a funny sm...
DATE: Aug 20, 2009
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Elvin James' return as Education Minister has won the backing of Board of Education member and Government MP Ashfield DeVent.
Mr. DeVent said Mr. James' monthlong absence from the job — in the aftermath of the Minister's public call for Premier Ewart...
DATE: Aug 19, 2009
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Bermudians should speak out in support of residents of the Turks and Caicos Islands where the UK has run roughshod over democracy, Government Senator Walton Brown said yesterday.
Sen. Brown says Britain has abused its power by imposing direct rule on...
DATE: Aug 19, 2009
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By-election candidate Michael Weeks says it was a bittersweet moment to find he had been picked to replace his friend and mentor Minister Nelson Bascome in Pembroke South East.
But the lifelong Pembroke resident said he was determined to keep the lat...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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A fire broke out on a barge in the water near Hamilton Princess yesterday morning.
Eyewitnesses said the blaze started at about 8.30 a.m. when a generator on the barge caught fire.
Fire spokeswoman Lt. Wenda Roberts said that the fire had already bee...
DATE: Aug 15, 2009
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Britain has imposed direct rule on the Turks and Caicos Islands after an inquiry commissioned by the Foreign Office found evidence of government corruption and incompetence.
TCI's administration has been suspended for up to two years, with power tran...
DATE: Aug 15, 2009
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Fresco's Group boss Claudio Vigilante is planning a restaurant at the revamped Port Royal Golf Course.
The venue, 64 Degrees, will form part of the Island's golfing flagship which has been undergoing a $14 million redevelopment over the past couple o...
DATE: Aug 15, 2009
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Scholarship awards worth $90,000 have been handed out to ten students planning to further their education overseas.
Erek Fox, Shaydrina Hassell, Jayné Smith and Antionay Tankard are all flying off to launch university careers after scooping grants fr...
DATE: Aug 14, 2009
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