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A tourist has been treated in hospital for injuries following an accident in Sandys.
The 49-year-old Chinese national was riding pillion on a rental cycle involved in a collision with a taxi at the junction of Somerset and Cambridge Roads around 11am...
DATE: May 16, 2013
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Government is in the final stages of establishing an ad hoc Governance Committee to look into fixed term elections, among other issues.
Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy said in the Senate this morning the committee will also investigate introducing...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
It was an unexpected sight a two-seater couch trundling along the roads towed by two of the Island’s top runners.
Up ahead were 90 runners and walkers taking part in the ‘Sir’ Stanley Burgess 5K road race, and among them a team of 46 out to prove the...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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Scott Neil
Galapagos
When I reached Galapagos, I was blown back by the beauty of the islands. I now see why it is called the enchanted islands because there is surely something enchanting about it.
We anchored off of St Cristobel, a fairly small island compar...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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Royal Naval Dockyard burst into life this morning as thousands of cruise passengers from two luxury liners flooded into the historic fortress port.
On a day described by Premier Craig Cannonier as "truly epic", the old Royal Navy base was transformed...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Trust has received a $250,000 donation from BF&M.
The funds will be put towards the redevelopment of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital into a “world-class hospital facility” by next year.
BHCT is leading a capital cam...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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Bermuda’s children are being subjected to increasing levels of emotional and physical trauma as the recession contiues to take its toll on the Island’s families.
Martha Dismont, the Executive Director of the Family Centre, said agencies had seen a ri...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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Former Premier Ewart Brown has described the Auditor General as a scaremonger who makes “wild allegations” and is “not considered a neutral player in Bermuda”.
The allegations about Heather Jacobs Matthews were made in e-mails to US-based investigati...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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Sam Strangeways
Government is considering returning the vote to business owners in municipal elections as part of an overhaul of the Municipality Act.
Michael Fahy, the Minister of Home Affairs, confirmed that discussions on the matter had already taken place with t...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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Police are investigating a burglary at a Devonshire residence on Sunday night. A woman was reportedly assaulted during the burglary by two intruders, who escaped before police arrived.
She was sent home after being assessed at the hospital.
Police a...
DATE: May 15, 2013
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