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The closure of Trimingham’s department store led to Bermudians spending millions more dollars buying clothes overseas last year.
New figures show people spent $30.8 million on clothing abroad in 2006 — a rise of 11.4 percent on the $27.5m spent in th...
DATE: Apr 27, 2007
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United Bermuda Party chairman Shawn Crockwell was yesterday unveiled as the party’s new candidate — but the man beaten to the post last night launched an attack on the party.
Veteran politician Erwin Adderley hit out at UBP Leader Michael Dunkley for...
DATE: Apr 25, 2007
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Government needs to provide up to 75 affordable homes a year for the next decade to tackle rising housing costs which are crippling cash-strapped families, it was claimed yesterday.
Salvation Army boss Major Doug Lewis said increasing numbers of peop...
DATE: Apr 25, 2007
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Berkeley Institute came alive in a vibrant display of colour and music as children showed off their creative talents last night. Spring Into The Arts is an annual celebration of the artistic abilities of youngsters across the Island.Last night, the D...
DATE: Apr 24, 2007
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A drug user caught hiding crack cocaine in his pants has been fined $800.
Shaki Weeks, 28, had a twist containing the substance after Police spotted him acting suspiciously outside the Spinning Wheel, Court Street, at 10.30 p.m. on Saturday, August 5...
DATE: Apr 24, 2007
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More than a third of families’ spending in Bermuda is now going on housing — nearly double that of the US.
Mainly due to rent increases, households spent more than $740 million on housing in 2005, a rise of seven percent on the previous year’s figure...
DATE: Apr 24, 2007
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A solo sailor has told how torrential storms off Bermuda nearly scuppered her dream of sailing around the world at the last hurdle.
After trekking more than 30,000 miles in 18 months, Donna Lange says the toughest challenge of all was provided by hur...
DATE: Apr 21, 2007
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An outside company is being brought in to help run Bermuda’s hospitals.
Hospitals chief David Hill says specialist assistance is needed to oversee the rebuilding of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) and a number of other imminent key projects....
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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Bermudians are being urged to give blood to make up for a shortfall due to laws preventing thousands of people donating.
Doctors say donors can make a difference between life and death by providing blood to help accident victims and patients recoveri...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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Drinking water in homes in the Pembroke Dump area has been unaffected by thick smoke from the fire which raged for about a week in March, tests have revealed.
Government yesterday announced all levels of pesticides and other harmful materials were un...
DATE: Apr 19, 2007
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