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The first whales of the 2011 season were spotted off of Devonshire Bay on New Year's Day.
Documentary filmmaker Andrew Stevenson spotted the whales after friends tipped him off about their whereabouts.
Whale watching season in Bermuda is usually Mar...
DATE: Jan 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Bermudian anti-whaling campaigner Laura Dakin is spending another winter fighting against Japanese whalers and helped thwart whaling vessels in the Southern Ocean.
Ms Dakin, 26, has volunteered on Sea Shepherd Conservation Society ships on and off fo...
DATE: Jan 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Government has stonewalled questions about the cost of renting out private office space for Bermuda’s top police officers in a property directly opposite the new multimillion dollar police and court building.
Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva and h...
DATE: Jan 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 35-year-old sailor seriously injured after his tanker was hit by a wave has been brought to Bermuda for urgent medical treatment.
The chief officer of the Aegean Angel whose captain and chief engineer were killed when the wave struck 800 miles nort...
DATE: Jan 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
While Bermuda enjoyed a quiet holiday season, with no shootings, Opposition spokesman for National Security Michael Dunkley said there was still much work to be done.
No one was shot in Bermuda this December, unlike last year when three men were mur...
DATE: Jan 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Each day, when Maxzine Puckerin walks out of her front door in Footbridge Lane, Pembroke, a wall of graffiti confronts her.
The words spray painted by local youths opposite her home commemorate her murdered son Perry Puckerin Jr, along with two of hi...
DATE: Jan 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Police were the unsung heroes of New Year's Eve, according to one major party promoter.
More than 3,000 people gathered on Front Street to bring in 2011 and police said no incidents took place at the major events.
On one side of Front Street, at Pier...
DATE: Jan 03, 2011
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Other
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Two Bermudian sailors who have been missing for two weeks have been found safe and well 150 miles off the Island.
The sailors, 41-year-old Carlos Rogers and 36-year-old Kwesi Hollis, set sail from the Dominican Republic on December 1 aboard the S/V C...
DATE: Jan 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Kerry Puckerin-Tear has a memory box in her bedroom containing three yellow paper hearts covered in her neat handwriting.
On each heart, the nine-year-old has carefully listed all the things she must do to help her deal with the murder of her father ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Doctors are hopeful the Ministry of Health's new guidelines on stem cells will bring the row over former Premier Ewart Brown's Winterhaven project to an end.
But as Government maintains its silence on the issue, Shadow Health Minister Louise Jackson ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
