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Thanks to the bizarre claims of an eccentric Russian psychic, Christmas 1990 was a bit of a strange one for Paul Cranage.
Eighteen months earlier, Mr. Cranage had led the Marine Police investigation after diver Mikhail Falin disappeared in Bermuda's ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2008
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Anti-racism campaigner Mike Winfield questioned whether the two longest-serving gangs in Bermuda are the United Bermuda Party and the Progressive Labour Party.
Speaking at a Bermuda Race Relations Initiative meeting, the former UBP campaign chairman ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2008
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Suspected gunman-on-the-loose Omari Gordon is thought to have been on a mission of revenge against a rival who stabbed him in a fight when Police intervened and ended up getting shot at themselves.
A man believed to be Gordon was acting suspiciously ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2008
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Police today appealed for the family and friends of suspected fugitive gunman Omari Gordon to turn him in as they described him as a threat to public safety.
Detectives held a lunchtime press conference marking the fourth day of their manhunt for Gor...
DATE: Dec 02, 2008
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Taxi drivers, restaurateurs, hotel workers and shopkeepers are all losing out because of the fall in vacationers from the United States, according to Shadow Tourism Minister Michael Dunkley.
Sen. Dunkley said stable air arrival figures — a drop of le...
DATE: Nov 27, 2008
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Change has been slow in coming — but in a few years Bermuda's students should be producing better results than those in the United States, according to education review chief Professor David Hopkins.
Professor Hopkins said the Ministry of Education h...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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For education consultant Henry Johnson, nothing is more important than the ability of teachers when it comes to improving the performance of students.
And Dr. Johnson believes that the new Island-wide scheme to train teachers and principals — one of ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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A casino in Bermuda would be a turn-off to more than half the Island's visitors, according to a Department of Tourism study.
And 65 percent of people quizzed in the exit survey said that if there was a casino in Bermuda they would not go there to hav...
DATE: Nov 26, 2008
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Schools reform leader Philip Butterfield yesterday expressed his regret over his controversial remarks about Bermuda Union of Teachers boss Mike Charles.
Mr. Butterfield said he believes Mr. Charles and union president Keisha Douglas are committed ed...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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Visitor arrivals fell 22 percent between July and September and those that did come spent less, Premier and Tourism Minister Ewart Brown announced yesterday.
A sharp decline in cruise ship visits and the global economic crisis are the key factors beh...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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