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Bermuda's reputation as a safe place for tourists is being eroded by a small number of criminals stealing from visitors on the beach, snatching bags from the baskets on the back of tourist mopeds or actually breaking into their guest house and hotel ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2006
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A new perspective has been put on the ?house nigger? controversy by after he said he did not agree with name calling.
But he went on to explain his interpretation of the origins of the phrase and why it continues to cause so much anguish in Bermudian...
DATE: Jun 24, 2006
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THE letter writer Veritas (Mid-Ocean News, May 20) states that trying to engage me in a rational discussion on Independence is as unprofitable and exhausting an exercise as challenging an octopus with no sense of fair play to an arm-wrestling competi...
DATE: Jun 23, 2006
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Tourists hospitalised after scooter accident
A vacationing couple had to be hospitalised on Wednesday night after an accident on their rental scooter.
The couple was travelling east on Middle Road in Smith?s, near Store Hill, when the driver, a 56-ye...
DATE: Jun 23, 2006
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October 18, 2006
SO the curtain is up on Act II of a saga some hack would no doubt title Brown’s Revenge. With the score left unsettled after the first attempt to seat Dr. Brown as Premier, it seems another bloodless coup is in the offing. And melodr...
DATE: Jun 23, 2006
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Former Home Affairs Minister Quinton Edness has hit out over the mishandling of Queen?s Certificates offered to all members of the Bermuda Independence Commission (BIC) except Eddy DeMello.
Mr. Edness said Mr. DeMello should have been given an OBE if...
DATE: Jun 21, 2006
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DATE: Jun 20, 2006
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Staunch Independence supporter Rolfe Commissiong accepted a Queen?s Birthday Honour on Saturday despite being a member of a group that supported a teen in 1994 who allegedly called Her Majesty a ?syphilitic whore? and ?the living symbol of the brutal...
DATE: Jun 20, 2006
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Bermuda will have the easiest transition to Independence of any former colony because of the level of sophistication of its people, its mature democracy and its economic success.
That is the claim of former MP and Senator Calvin Smith who joined a pa...
DATE: Jun 19, 2006
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Bermuda?s former top judge Chief Justice Austin Ward QC has been made a ?Sir? in the Queen?s Birthday Honours List announced today.
There are also two new MBEs on the Island, while 11 of the 14 members of the Bermuda Independence Commission have acce...
DATE: Jun 17, 2006
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