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Most sailors stuck in the Atlantic were glad to see the back of Hurricane Karen.
But for four American sailors aboard the Benjamin Franklin the lull in the 25-foot high waves last week only gave way to an even greater shock - their boat's rudder was ...
DATE: Oct 17, 2001
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Employers who have been dodging handing over pension contributions for their staff have been rushing to pay in the past few weeks since two companies were prosecuted at court, The Royal Gazette has learned.
Auditor General Larry Dennis said last mont...
DATE: Oct 17, 2001
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Changes are afoot at the Bermuda Broadcasting Company (BBC) with several job positions being reshuffled in the areas of radio and television.
According to a press release from chief executive officer Rick Richardson, the familiar face of Darlene Ming...
DATE: Oct 17, 2001
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Government will get its message out in a more forceful way when the Progressive Labour Party cranks up its public relations organisation, Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown said yesterday.
And he acknowledged that there was some frustration among PLP...
DATE: Oct 17, 2001
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The balance of payments surplus for the second quarter of 2001 is $60 million less than what it was for the same period last year, according to figures released by the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) yesterday.
At $27 million the figure represents t...
DATE: Oct 16, 2001
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Telecommunications Minister Renee Webb has signalled a crackdown on kiddie porn - but said overseas legislation which has already nabbed computer paedophiles was not realistic.
In Britain, possession of child porn, downloaded from the Internet, carri...
DATE: Oct 16, 2001
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Jan DeSilva will be fondly remembered as a loyal friend, devoted Regiment soldier, avid sports fan and beloved son, say those who knew him best.
Mr. DeSilva's father, Edward (Blip) DeSilva and countless friends of Jan took time to talk to The Royal G...
DATE: Oct 16, 2001
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Family members wept silently yesterday as Stanford Glenfield Archibald, 38, appeared in Magistrates' Court to be charged with the 1985 murder of 19-year-old Aaron Glen Easton.
Acting Senior Magistrate Carlisle Greaves presided over the formalities an...
DATE: Oct 16, 2001
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Bermuda's distinctive nature reserve at Nonsuch Island would have held up well against Thursday's freak storm, conservationist Dr. David Wingate told The Royal Gazette yesterday.
Dr. Wingate had not yet been out to Nonsuch - the protected island whic...
DATE: Oct 15, 2001
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Belco admitted money is one of the main reasons underground cables are ruled out for the majority of the Island, after high winds again knocked out overhead electricity lines and took out power for most of the island's homes on Thursday.
Bermuda Elec...
DATE: Oct 15, 2001
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