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The fate of two American bulldogs in the care of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) rests in the hands of a representative who evaluated the dogs yesterday after arriving from the United States.
The National American Bulldog...
DATE: Aug 10, 2002
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An American travel specialist has named Bermuda's Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) as the sixth best such attraction in the world, ahead of much larger zoos in some of the world's most famous capital cities.
The website of the men's magazine Ask Men (...
DATE: Aug 10, 2002
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Bermuda will continue to feel the lingering effects of Tropical Storm Cristobal today even though the depression veered away from the Island on Thursday evening.
The closest point of contact was Thursday at 6 p.m. when the storm was 325 miles west of...
DATE: Aug 10, 2002
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Recent forecasts by meteorologists in Britain and America have predicted that this year's hurricane season will be quieter than was earlier feared.
The development came as the Bermuda Weather Service warned that the remnants of Tropical Storm Cristob...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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Increasing theft and accidents involving bikes are driving local insurance rates higher.
Two weeks ago, Police Commissioner Jonathan Smith announced that Bermuda's rise in crime was due mainly to a significant increase in bike thefts. In the second q...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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Drugs worth tens of thousands of dollars have been pouring into Bermuda's prisons on a weekly basis, The Royal Gazette has learned.
The information follows on the heels of a recent reports that tainted drugs have worked their way behind bars.
And man...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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Tourism Minister David Allen yesterday trashed a TV news report that Premier Jennifer Smith is to decide who will get the contract to run Stonington Beach Hotel because Cabinet is split down the middle.
Mr. Allen described the report as “total fictio...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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The SPCA Animal Expo has been cancelled this year due to proposed maintenance work at the Botanical Gardens.
Inspector of the charity Charles Whited said Agriculture and Fisheries had withdrawn too many of the buildings used for the event due to the ...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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Bermuda has been bucking a regional tourism trend with visitor arrival figures up 2.7 percent so far this year compared to 2001, Tourism Minister David Allen said yesterday.
Mr. Allen said the Island was “weathering the storm” better than Caribbean r...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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A number of prison officers may face charges after the contents of a recently concluded investigation into the death of a prisoner last year were handed to the Department of Public Prosecutions (DPP) yesterday.
Police spokesman Dwayne Caines said the...
DATE: Aug 09, 2002
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