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The Spirit of Bermuda has filed a report with the U.S. Coast Guard regarding a collision with another vessel at the start of a US race.
The Bermuda Sloop Foundation board has outlined why it believes the other vessel was responsible for the accident,...
DATE: Sep 17, 2009
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A quantity of jewellery was stolen from a home on North Hill in Pembroke.
Police received a call around 7. 30 p.m. on Tuesday from a home owner who stated that someone had broken into her home sometime between noon on Sunday and 7.30 a.m. Tuesday.
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DATE: Sep 17, 2009
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Government is to stockpile vaccines and antiviral drugs to combat a second wave of the H1N1 virus.
Priority will be given to high risk groups such as children, teachers, childcare workers and pregnant women, with vaccination programmes to be rolled o...
DATE: Sep 17, 2009
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A professional in the local health insurance industry has called on a collaborative effort in dealing with health care for seniors.
And he asked for Government to reveal the costs associated with fully implementing FutureCare.
Government has allotted...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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Union leader Ed Ball is calling on Government to tighten up labour law to stop bosses intimidating loyal workers into leaving.
Mr. Ball claimed some unscrupulous firms in the financial sector were levering out long-serving employees to let in cheaper...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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An anti-conscription campaigner yesterday called on victims of sexual assault at Warwick Camp to speak out about their experiences — and bring their attackers to justice.
Larry Marshall Sr., of Bermudians Against the Draft (BAD), said he hoped yester...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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Premier Ewart Brown said the Department of Tourism is dedicated to stimulating business in the industry.
Last week the Government revealed visitors who flew to the Island spent $28 million less between April and June this year compared to 2008. And h...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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Third party MP Shawn Crockwell yesterday said he will probably stay in Pembroke West for the next General Election — and try to oust the United Bermuda Party from one of its strongholds.
Mr. Crockwell said people in some of the constituency's most ha...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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United Bermuda Party stalwart John Barritt is considering his position with the under-fire party — with a reported exodus said to be growing across the branches.
Mr. Barritt, one of Bermuda's longest serving politicians and a UBP MP since 1993, could...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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Government is investigating the cause of a fish die-off, but is reassuring residents pelagic fish are still safe to eat.
Hundreds of dead fish have washed up on the Island's shores in recent weeks, resulting in e-mails circulating which are warning p...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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