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Visitor arrivals from New York increased during the autumn following a series of marketing promotions.
Bucking a trend which has seen United States arrivals slump throughout this year, 10,974 people flew to the Island from New York in September, Octo...
DATE: Dec 16, 2008
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The Transport Control Department (TCD) is failing cabs which don't have working GPS, say industry sources as elements of the taxi industry continue to resist the controversial technology.
Radio Cabs boss Eddie Darrell said he believed around 20 taxis...
DATE: Dec 16, 2008
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It may look like a camper van on the inside but this is the latest vehicle in the fight against crime.
The new Bermuda Police Service Mobile Command Unit has landed.
Costing $117,000, it was imported from a supplier in Florida and will assist officer...
DATE: Dec 16, 2008
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A Supreme Court trial of a man accused of attacking a taxi owner with a machete continued yesterday – despite the absence of the defendant and his lawyer.
Stephen Gladstone Thompson, 27, was charged with chopping Neville Andre Greene in the neck on A...
DATE: Dec 16, 2008
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The Police are investigating complaints about an overseas company called Premier Directories, which has been cold-calling local residents and inviting them to pay for a subscription in its 'Who's Who' directory.
According to Bermuda Media publisher I...
DATE: Dec 16, 2008
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A defendant was today sentenced to seven years behind bars in his absence after a jury found him guilty of chopping a man in the neck.
Stephen Gladstone Thompson, 27, of Pembroke, denied a sole charge of wounding Neville Andre Greene, 42, with intent...
DATE: Dec 16, 2008
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Kenneth Burgess yesterday denied beating up fellow Cooper twins murder convict Dennis Robinson in prison, telling a jury: "Other than my conviction, I've no record of being aggressive or violent. To say that I'm aggressive and violent is untrue."
Rob...
DATE: Dec 16, 2008
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Radio DJ Miss Thang is appealing for help to give eight needy children a happy Christmas.
Listeners of the Hott 107.5 presenter's show have identified youngsters who need help and Miss Thang — aka Kristy Burgess — is asking for donations of gift cert...
DATE: Dec 16, 2008
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At a ceremony on the Cabinet grounds today Park Hyatt signed a management agreement with hotel developer Carl Bazarian to run a new hotel at the old Club Med site.
While Park Hyatt had previously been linked with the proposed $294 million five star h...
DATE: Dec 16, 2008
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An 1848 publication of 13 lithographs of Bermuda by the military artist Edmund Gilling Hallewell has fetched £10,500 $16,000) at an auction in England.
Hallewell had trained as a topographical artist before he arrived at the Bermuda garrison in 1841....
DATE: Dec 16, 2008
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