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US Consul General Grace Shelton told her bosses in Washington she had a “guarded confidence” that police in Bermuda were on the right track in tackling crime.
Her comment was written in a “sensitive” cable which she sent to the US Government on Janua...
DATE: May 03, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Hordes of smiling tourists rushed off the Enchantment of the Seas cruise ship yesterday excitedly clutching maps of Bermuda in their hands.
Comments such as “Let’s go straight to Horseshoe Bay,” “We can eat in Hamilton” and “I’ve heard the Crystal Ca...
DATE: May 03, 2011
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Summer restrictions have come into effect for dogs and horses at parks and public beaches.
The Parks Department said the rules have changed for horses on beaches.
From May 1 until October 31, horses are not allowed on any beach in South Shore Park. T...
DATE: May 03, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Several men appeared in Supreme Court on gun charges yesterday during a busy arraignments session.
Jahmel Blakeney, 29, Kinte Smith, 25, and Sanchey Grant, 19, were accused of shooting Shaki Minors and his pregnant girlfriend Renee Kuchler.
The alleg...
DATE: May 03, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The St George’s cruise ship season is to start a day late.
The Veendam was to have berthed at Murray’s Anchorage today, with passengers ferried into the Old Town for the day.
The Pilot Station announced yesterday that the ship will instead arrive to...
DATE: May 03, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The newest additions to National Heroes Day have been hailed by the Opposition.
United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan commended E F Gordon, Roosevelt Brown and Sir Henry Tucker as “three worthy national heroes, all former members of Parliament, who ha...
DATE: May 03, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A “cool and levelheaded” British couple arrived safely in Bermuda last night after spending the previous 36 hours at sea bailing buckets of water out of their 44ft sloop.
The couple’s boat Dream or Two got into difficulties about 130 miles south-sout...
DATE: May 03, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Street paving will take place on Court Street throughout this week.
Traffic is being restricted to one lane, on a section of road between Church and Victoria Streets.
The work, which started yesterday, is expected to be completed on Sunday.
DATE: May 03, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Imposing harsher conditions in the Island’s prisons and handing out life sentences for gun possession were some of the “tough love” solutions proposed at an anti-violence meeting last night.
Dozens of men from religious denominations across the Isla...
DATE: May 03, 2011
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Crime
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CellularOne and M3 Wireless today announced that they have agreed to merge their wireless businesses.
The amalgamation of two of Bermuda's three cell phone service providers will create a company with approximately a half share of the market, accord...
DATE: May 03, 2011
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