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Former long-time Bermuda resident Mrs. Mildred Lilian Woodward died on May 16 in Kent, UK at the age of 99.
Mrs. Woodward, or `Kate' as she was better known, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home in Gilligham, Kent.
Kate lived in Boaz Island ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2001
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The installation of CCTV (Closed Circuit Television Cameras) in the "Back of Town" will be delayed until a buyer is found for Quantum Communications.
According to the Corporation of Hamilton, residents and businesses in the area are now behind having...
DATE: Jun 12, 2001
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A taxi driver's complaints about advertising in the arrivals hall of the Bermuda International Airport are incorrect, according to an airport official.
A taxi driver claimed on VSB television that a poster advertising Wheels Cycles at the Airport had...
DATE: Jun 12, 2001
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Saltus Grammar School is planning three special memorials in addition to the wreath-laying at the tomb of Saltus founder Samuel Saltus as part of the school's annual Founder's Day activities on Friday.
Saltus' Headmaster, Mr. Nigel Kermode said: "The...
DATE: Jun 12, 2001
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Opposition politicians reacted in disgust after Attorney General Dame Lois Browne Evans referred to their colleague MP Patricia Gordon-Pamplin as a "black buffoon" and an "Uncle Tom".
The exchange in Friday's House of Assembly led to the speaker inte...
DATE: Jun 12, 2001
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Ottawa resident Alan Shain is currently in Bermuda promoting his unique brand of humour that not only makes audiences laugh at their own prejudices, but also smashes stereotypes and demonstrates that disability is just another part of life.
Mr. Shain...
DATE: Jun 12, 2001
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Pub-goers battled with Police after a high-speed car chase ended with a crash at the Loyalty Inn, Somerset, on Saturday night.
Loyalty Inn Manager Dennis Vickers witnessed the scene at around 8 p.m.
He said: "There were about four or five guys in a v...
DATE: Jun 12, 2001
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A machete-wielding bandit's appeal was quashed in the Court of Appeals this week.
Neville James Woods, 33, of Curving Avenue in Pembroke, appealed a five-and-a-half year sentence for the daytime raid of Island Hi Coffee on August 31 last year.
His la...
DATE: Jun 12, 2001
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The first ever female president of St. George's Rotary Club is finally taking office.
On June 29, 2001, exactly 50 years after the St. George's Rotary Club was formed, Joan Davis, the Deputy Principal at St. George's Prep, will become the new preside...
DATE: Jun 12, 2001
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An oil company executive has denied claims that an estimated 50,000 gallon fuel spill caused a rotten egg smell in the Ferry Reach area.
But local residents say the smell is becoming more constant.
"It was really bad this week," said Diana Lynn who l...
DATE: Jun 09, 2001
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