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A team of scientists believes that Bermuda’s mangroves and coral reefs hide information about the history of the Atlantic’s ever-changing sea levels.
A NASA-funded team of researchers, including Bermudian Lisa Rodrigues, an assistant professor at Vil...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman was injured when two men snatched her handbag on Tuesday morning.
According to police, the 49-year-old victim was walking in the Spring Hill area of Warwick around 9am when the culprits rode alongside her on a motorbike.
“The passenger of the...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Carnival Cruise Lines slashing its presence in Bermuda is nothing short of “an abject failure” by Government.
The One Bermuda Alliance and the United Bermuda Party have pointed the finger at the Ministry of Transport for losing the cruise ship compan...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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New Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert has vowed to put “all ideas” on the table as he works to revive the struggling hospitality industry.
The former leader of the United Bermuda Party said he “didn’t think twice” about accepting Premier Paula Cox’s off...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The family of promising young cricketer Landro Minors last night spoke of their devastation at the 27-year-old’s death on the roads.
Mr Minors was described by his 21-year-old brother Leron as a proud St David’s Islander.
“He was a very compassionate...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Former Transport Minister Terry Lister last night spoke of his regret at stepping down after a turbulent 12 months in office.
“I am disappointed that in April 2013, when the Norwegian Breakaway comes in, that I won’t be standing there as Minister or,...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A youngster gets into the swing of things during a Fire Safety Awareness Week event at Hamilton Fire Station this week. Nursery and pre-school children played with Sparky, got to sit in fire trucks, saw exhibits and a video on fire safety, thanks to ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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Other
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Premier Paula Cox has shaken up her Cabinet by promoting former United Bermuda Party leader Wayne Furbert and the Progressive Labour Party's youngest MP Marc Bean.
Mr Furbert, a UBP MP for two terms and leader in 2006/07 before crossing the floor 18 ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The St David’s community is today mourning the death of well-known cricketer Landro Minors.
Mr Minors, 27, became this year’s seventh road fatality after he succumbed to injuries he sustained in a single vehicle accident in Smith’s yesterday.
The for...
DATE: Nov 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A jury was selected this morning to hear the trial of two men accused of shooting a footballer and his girlfriend outside a cinema.
Sanchey Grant, 20, and Jahmel Blakeney, 30, deny attempting to murder Shaki Minors, 28, and Renee Kuchler, 26.
They al...
DATE: Nov 02, 2011
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Other
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