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Bermuda has been likened to a “Police state” by Cayman Islands commentators reflecting on the arresting of Auditor General Larry Dennis.
Cayman Net News has urged its own Government not to “dare follow the Bermuda model” should events similar to the ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2007
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It remains unknown exactly what American military activities took place for close to 40 years at Kindley Air Force Base, but one thing is no secret: huge question marks hung over the state of the land handed back to Bermuda 12 years ago.
The conditio...
DATE: Jun 25, 2007
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Agent Orange — so-called because of the colour of the stripes on the drums in which it was imported — is a defoliant which was extensively used during the Vietnam War to clear jungles.
It contained one of the most virulent poisons known to man, a str...
DATE: Jun 25, 2007
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No evidence suggests Agent Orange was used at Bermuda's Baselands, Works and Engineering Minister Dennis Lister told a press conference today.
Mr. Lister was reacting to former US Air Force serviceman Ronald Slater's claims that vast amounts of the l...
DATE: Jun 25, 2007
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Without stem cell treatment, Jeremy Drover would not have stood a chance of recovering from the horrific trampoline accident which left him paralysed in both arms and both legs.
But after undergoing the revolutionary procedure in a Portugal clinic la...
DATE: Jun 23, 2007
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Grant K. Sousa has been appointed deputy leader of the All Bermuda Congress.
The party — which is dedicated to putting more power in the hands of the people — says Mr. Sousa will run for Parliament in the next General Election in a seat to be confirm...
DATE: Jun 22, 2007
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Police Commissioner George Jackson last night issued a public apology over allegedly stolen confidential Bermuda Housing Corporation documents.
Kent Police force from the UK are shortly due to arrive on the Island to review and support Bermuda Police...
DATE: Jun 22, 2007
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International business chief Cheryl Packwood last night called for Bermuda’s leaders to urgently find closure to events potentially rocking the Island’s blue chip reputation as a financial jurisdiction.
Ms Packwood said the country’s position as a pr...
DATE: Jun 22, 2007
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Communications consultant Kathryn Gibbons has been elected as a Common Councillor, the Corporation of Hamilton announced yesterday.
Mrs. Gibbons — the wife of United Bermuda Party education spokesman Grant Gibbons — fought off competition from rival ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2007
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International news reports which “scandalise Bermuda’s name” last night came under attack from Premier Ewart Brown’s Press Secretary.
Glenn Jones said of the item about the Bermuda Housing Corporation affair: “Some of the recently reported claims hav...
DATE: Jun 22, 2007
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