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The hijacked Bermuda-registered freighter MV Talca has been released by Somali pirates after a ransom was allegedly paid, Reuters reported today.
Reuters said the ship, which was seized on March 23 while en route to Iran from Egypt, was now en route ...
DATE: May 11, 2010
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A former political advisor to Sir John Swan has died suddenly at the age of 57 in his home country of Sri Lanka.
K.C. Nadarajah Jr., known as Raj, suffered a massive heart attack while sitting at his desk on May 5 and a funeral was held on Sunday.
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It would come with a price tag but business executives could soon be able to skip long queues at the airport if Premier Ewart Brown gets his way.
That is according to a report by Global Reinsurance magazine. The UK publication revealed that Dr. Brown...
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Members of the Progressive Labour Party believe gambling could be put to the people by way of referendum.
Twenty-four MPs spoke out against Premier Ewart Brown's Green Paper on gaming in the House of Assembly on Friday.
Dr. Brown had suggested bringi...
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Michael DeSilva has revealed how he got directly involved in attempts to calm gang violence just days after being sworn in as Police Commissioner.
The chief of Bermuda Police Service made himself constantly available to third party intermediary Carlt...
DATE: May 11, 2010
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Phase two of FutureCare saw 68 people join in the first month of enrolment.
The first phase of Government's comprehensive health plan for seniors was launched 13 months ago and saw 2,681 people join the plan. And Health Minister Walter Roban said phy...
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Developers are expected to break ground shortly on a hotel and affordable housing complex on the South Shore.
Planning officials have granted final approval for the subdivision of a 13-acre plot of land into seven lots, at the former Golden Hind site...
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The United Bermuda Party has urged the Filipino community to take part in the Bermuda Day Parade despite "insensitive" comments made by Immigration Minister David Burch.
The Association of Filipinos in Bermuda this week said they would withdraw from ...
DATE: May 11, 2010
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Police may have blown their only chance of brokering a permanent ceasefire between Bermuda's two main gangs, according to a community activist.
Carlton Simmons claims that Parkside and 42nd Street — the rival gangs locked in a deadly feud which has s...
DATE: May 10, 2010
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