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Two more Bermuda residents have been confirmed as having swine flu this month, putting the total on the Island since the outbreak at six.
The tally of those infected with the H1N1 virus now includes four residents and two visitors.
The two most recen...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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An overseas firm has reportedly been paid back cash it invested with under-investigation Bermudian businessman Andre Curtis' company.
Mr. Curtis' Harvest Investment Holdings received nearly $2 million from two companies late last year as part of an a...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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This is the continuation of coverage of a special sitting of the House of Assembly on Wednesday to pay tribute to Nelson Bascome and Julian Hall.
Former Education Minister Randolph Horton evoked the words of American abolitionist Frederick Douglass t...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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A presentation aimed at educating Bermudians about marijuana use on the Island and its consequences is to be held next week.
The presentation, titled "Marijuana: The Myths The Facts", will be given by the Founder and Executive Officer of Global Healt...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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Fire Service in training today at Morgan's Point
Large plumes of smoke are expected to be seen pouring from Morgan's Point today as part of a Bermuda Fire Service training exercise.
The exercises will be conducted between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. using liv...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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Politicians were united in grief and celebration yesterday at a special joint sitting of Parliament.
In the House of Assembly, the normally robust and noisy Chamber was a place of contemplation, as dissent was replaced by solemn reflection.
Even the ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2009
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News that the home of Kevin Warner, a former defendant in the Kellon Hill case, has been firebombed prompted a call for calm yesterday.
Lawyer Mark Pettingill who represented another of the former defendants urged people upset over recent events at S...
DATE: Jul 23, 2009
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Hundreds of mourners paid their last respects to Nelson Bascome at an official funeral this afternoon.
Premier Ewart Brown, Opposition leader Kim Swan and former union leader Ottiwell Simmons were among those paying touching tribute to the late Healt...
DATE: Jul 23, 2009
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A 25-year-old man was shot in broad daylight in Warwick yesterday afternoon and Police were last night still hunting his assailants.
Gunfire rang out just before 3 p.m. near to the junction of Spice Hill Road and Khyber Heights Road.
Armed officers a...
DATE: Jul 23, 2009
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Government is advertising for a general manager for its taxpayer-funded CITV television station, offering a salary of up to six figures despite already having an American broadcaster in that role.
The Department of Communication and Information place...
DATE: Jul 23, 2009
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