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The operators of Hartley’s Helmet Diving have had their licence renewed, but with new restrictions on their operations, following the death of a tourist.
Head of the company Greg Hartley was informed of the news yesterday afternoon, following a meeti...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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Tourism
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Government has reinstated the weekend and holiday ferry schedule on the pink route due to public demand, and added extra weekday services.
The move was welcomed yesterday by a local guest house manager and a resident of Hinson Island, both of whom we...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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Politics
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Former Senate President Alfred Oughton who produced perhaps “the most authentic” report on the Island’s health care system was today honoured with a Salute to Service Award by the Bermuda Health Foundation.
Mr Oughton, who is recognised for his “lege...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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Other
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Government has negotiated a $200 million three-year loan facility with Butterfield Bank, Premier and Finance Minister Paula Cox announced this morning.
Ms Cox said the cash will cover an expected $145 million new borrowings, with the remaining $55 mi...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A father-of-two who punched a man unconscious in a bar, splitting his head open and causing him to lose two teeth, walked free from court yesterday.
Richard Brown, 36, hugged his tearful wife after receiving a six-month conditional discharge for ass...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A US cruise ship visitor was fined $2500 in Magistrates’ Court today after he admitted bringing cannabis into Bermuda.
Michael Montelli apologised to Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner.
The 36-year-old said he took the ten grams of cannabis onto the ...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
New chairperson of the Road Safety Council Ianthia Butler is encouraging the public to take heed on the Island’s roads during the hectic summer holiday period.
Speaking moments after being announced the new chair, Ms Butler said the council would con...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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Other
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Progressive Labour Party adopted candidates Leroy Bean and John Gibbons face a fight to hang onto their status after the party threw the door open for them to be challenged.
It's understood Tourism Minister Patrice Minors could move from Smith's Nort...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
One of the world’s top whale photographers is coming to Bermuda to give a lecture and host two workshops.
National Geographic contributor Flip Nicklin will deliver his one-hour presentation “Among Giants: A Life with Whales” at BUEI at 7pm next Monda...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A handful of unemployed people voiced their challenges and concerns to Labour Minister Kim Wilson yesterday at an Unemployment Registration Drive.
The drive, which will take place up until July 1, serves to provide the Ministry with vital figures on...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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