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Bermuda's roads are small enough already, and now with changes for taxi drivers to the Motor Car Act, they may begin to seem even smaller.
In the House of Assembly on Friday, Opposition United Bermuda Party members brought up concerns about what may ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2003
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Cal Brown has seen it all.
After 50-plus years of pumping gas, he remembers a time when horse and carriages ruled his native St. George's and you could count Bermuda's cars on one hand - actually on just one finger.
Calvin Mountrose (Cal) Brown, has ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2003
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A local couple on their honeymoon in South Africa narrowly escaped their burning bungalow after a fire in the chimney set the roof ablaze.
The newlyweds, Royal Gazette reporters Karen Smith and Matt Westcott, were on the first leg of their honeymoon ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2003
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A local Christian has distanced herself from controversial American prophet Alicia Perry, who had predicted in April that Bermuda would be struck by a tidal wave because of its sinfulness.
Flyers were circulated in Bermuda saying Ms Perry would be sp...
DATE: Jun 09, 2003
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Government on Friday tabled legislation it hopes will help improve public education by recruiting parents in the effort.
Education Minister Paula Cox said that the legislation will amend the Education Act by imposing rules for parents of the Island's...
DATE: Jun 09, 2003
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After an extensive search, the US Coast Guard has stopped looking for a vessel reportedly sinking off Bermuda's waters, a Harbour Radio spokesman told The Royal Gazette yesterday.
Just before 2 a.m. on Friday, crew aboard the Aristidis sent a distres...
DATE: Jun 09, 2003
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Legislation that will double fees for legal aid lawyers is on the way, said the Minister of Health and Family Services on Friday.
Nelson Bascome (pictured) read a statement in the House of Assembly, which proposes that some of the work carried in and...
DATE: Jun 09, 2003
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Southampton Beach Resort Ltd. completed the purchase of Sonesta Beach Resort & Spa Bermuda from the Aetna Insurance company.
The resort will continue to be managed by Sonesta International Hotels Corporation for up to eight years.
"We look forward to...
DATE: Jun 09, 2003
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The controversy over Cuba flared up again in the House of Assembly on Friday as Opposition politicians fired off a few more salvos in the House of Assembly.
Led by Tourism Minister , however, Government politicians were having none of it.
Ms Webb sai...
DATE: Jun 09, 2003
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Four descendants of a Sea Venture passenger have visited Bermuda for a family vacation.
Part of the family, from Tennessee, travelled to the Island by plane - Robert Holt arrived on May 24 and was followed by his brother-in-law, Mike Gasser, and 19-y...
DATE: Jun 09, 2003
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