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Bermuda has been named the best island in the Caribbean and Atlantic by readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine.
And the Island's Reefs hotel has been voted the third best resort in the Atlantic in the same survey.
The results, based on an independen...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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Critical financial issues will come under scrutiny when the Island's newly appointed Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) meets this weekend.
Premier Ewart Brown is convening the council at a dinner meeting this evening and a day-long session of roundt...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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A committee is still considering whether to replace or redesign the Bermuda School Certificate, the Ministry of Education said yesterday.
A spokesman told The Royal Gazette that a working group set up last year to look at the BSC — the qualification ...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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Police have seized tens of thousands of dollars in fake bank notes and say the production of counterfeit currency is on the increase.
The figures were revealed yesterday as officers warned members of the public to watch out for counterfeit bank notes...
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The Judicial Training Institute of Bermuda (JTI) announced yesterday that Sir Christopher Pitchers, a retired UK High Court judge, will visit Bermuda to train members of the legal fraternity on the new Police and Criminal Evidence Act 2006 (PACE) leg...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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The annual Bermuda Christmas Boat Parade has been cancelled this year due to lack of participation.
Stating that the loyal boat owners who take part in the longstanding tradition need "a break", the Boat Parade Committee is hoping to drum up support ...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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Tributes have been paid to musician George Smith, who died yesterday aged 67 after a long battle against failing health.
Mr. Smith was a well-known entertainer who sang with his father, the late calypsonian Hubert Smith, in the Coral Islanders band.
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News that the PGA Grand Slam of Golf will be held at the public Port Royal Course from next year has been heralded by chairman of the public courses Wendall Brown and politicians from both parties.
Mr. Brown described himself as "ecstatic"at the news...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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A jury will today be asked to decide whether a woman is guilty of glassing a love rival in a nightclub.
In his closing speech to the nine women and two men Supreme Court jury yesterday, prosecutor Robert Welling said Wendy Ingemann had tried to lie h...
DATE: Oct 17, 2008
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