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Premier Alex Scott and US Consul General Gregory Slayton will head off to Washington DC next month for the first-ever official bilateral visit.
In what is being hailed as pioneering diplomatic achievement the pair will be in the US capitol on May 17 ...
DATE: Apr 27, 2006
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Government is opposing plans by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts to develop a par three golf course because there is no provision for staff housing. The objection follows concern over lack of affordable housing in Bermuda.
On April 10, the Department of T...
DATE: Apr 27, 2006
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Information Technology professionals will now be able to mentor schoolchildren via the Internet. The Ministry of Telecommunications and E-Commerce has partnered with YouthNet and Bermuda College to launch a pilot programme. The programme, ?E-Net e-me...
DATE: Apr 27, 2006
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A judge said a 20-year heroin addict with 24 previous convictions for cycle theft ?virtually took the country for a ride,? before he sentenced him to three years imprisonment and two years probation in Supreme Court yesterday.
McNeil Wilson, 38, of n...
DATE: Apr 27, 2006
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Armed Police hunting a gunman pointed their weapons at a nine-year-old boy, his mother and great-aunt after kicking down the door of their Pembroke home early yesterday morning, it has been alleged.
The boy's mother, who asked not to be identified, t...
DATE: Apr 26, 2006
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Premier Alex Scott said Monday?s Court Street shooting won?t deter Government from proceeding with plans to pump money into the area as part of an effort to revitalise the area and make it a tourist destination.
Mr. Scott, who is in Hawaii this week ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2006
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A substance believed to be incendiary was found on CedarBridge Academy premises last week ? sparking safety concerns. The matter has been handed over to the Police.
The Ministry of Education said one student had been recommended for expulsion.
Meanwh...
DATE: Apr 26, 2006
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A 51-year-old workman was in "stable condition" in hospital yesterday after getting crushed in an industrial lift.
The Pembroke man, who works for Bermuda Forwarders Ltd, was taking a box off a truck when his leg apparently got stuck in a tail-light ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2006
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DATE: Apr 26, 2006
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Butterfield Bank boosted its Bermuda Dollar base rates to five percent on Monday in reaction to rising rates in both the US and Bermuda. In announcing the increase, Richard Ferrett, chief financial officer, said Butterfield Bank had maintained its Be...
DATE: Apr 26, 2006
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