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A Canadian radio station has been broadcasting live from the Island after giving 25 lucky listeners the chance to feel Bermuda’s pink sand in between their toes.
CHFI-FM has broadcast its breakfast show from Grotto Bay Beach Resort for two days in a...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Former Bermuda prosecutor Lloyd Rayney has pleaded not guilty to murdering his estranged wife in Australia in 2007.
Mr Rayney lived on the Island with his wife Corryn Rayney when he worked as a Senior Crown counsel for the Department of Public Prosec...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Bermuda has reserved the right to deny assistance to America in criminal cases where the latter is seeking the death penalty, a US Senate committee heard this week.
The two countries signed a mutual legal assistance treaty to tackle money launderers,...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Good parenting is the key to improving the social skills of children, Government Senate Leader Kim Wilson said yesterday as she urged parents to focus on bringing the next generation up properly.
Senator Wilson told the Upper House parents need to le...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Police are investigating the sudden death of a 52-year-old tourist who was helmet diving with her family.
Donna Zapata began experiencing breathing difficulties when she was in the Mangrove Bay area of Somerset just after midday on Tuesday. Ms Zapata...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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Other
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Legislation tightening up Bermuda’s laws over adoption and psychological practice passed through the Senate yesterday.
The Psychological Practitioners Amendment Act firms up requirements on qualification, training and experience.
Junior Health Minist...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda’s reputation in the world of finance has received a boost from hosting the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, Junior Finance Minister David Burt said yesterday. Senator Burt said 227 delegates from 85 c...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Business Development and Tourism Minister Patrice Minors is in New York trying to take a bite of the Big Apple’s investment.
Ms Minors is attending a selection of business and leisure events this week to try to raise the profile of Bermuda. The Minis...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Three arrests have been made in connection with a brawl in Dockyard’s Snorkel Park that left three people injured.
The fight, between two cruise ship staff and a local group, erupted in the early hours of Tuesday.
Both cruise ship workers were hurt, ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute marked World Oceans’ Day yesterday by donating several educational DVDs to the Island’s schools.
The DVDs all focus on Bermuda’s oceans, exploring the history and future of the Island’s waters, as well as ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
