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Zoom Airlines today announced that it has ceased operations – with bosses blaming the huge rise in fuel costs, according to a statement placed on the company website this afternoon.
All flights scheduled to depart have been cancelled and Zoom’s airc...
DATE: Aug 28, 2008
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Traumatised witnesses who saw teenager Kellon Hill stabbed to death are being offered counselling.
The 18-year-old was killed as he left a party at Elbow Beach on August 9 that was attended by dozens of young people.
Four teenage boys and one girl ha...
DATE: Aug 28, 2008
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More than three years since they were promised an affordable home Michael and Rosalie Aubrey say they are tired of waiting and want to leave the Island.
The Bermudian couple who are nearing retirement were one of the many couples who "won" a home in ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2008
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A community campaigner has warned that a "show of force" by the Police including a proposed SWAT team may trigger problems by alienating angry youths.
Premier Ewart Brown held an emergency Cabinet meeting on August 21 after 18-year-old Kellon Hill wa...
DATE: Aug 28, 2008
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A cashier who admitted stealing $33,522.23 from S.A.L. Trading Limited appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
Shantell Floshan Washington, 20, of Rec View Hill, in Devonshire, admitted to stealing the money between April 1 and August 26, last yea...
DATE: Aug 27, 2008
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A cross-party parliamentary committee reviewing how educational reform is being implemented in the wake of the Hopkins Report wants to hold its meetings in public, its chairman said yesterday.
Government MP Neletha Butterfield, who is heading the bip...
DATE: Aug 27, 2008
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The public will tonight have the chance to contribute to one of the most pressing issues of our times.
Energy and environment expert Dr. John Byrne, a Nobel Peace Prize-winning member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), will addr...
DATE: Aug 27, 2008
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Local charities have benefited from $885,000 handed out by the Bank of Bermuda Foundation.
The eleven organisations selected all aim to improve quality of life. The funds will aid projects ranging from supporting promising athletes to assisting the e...
DATE: Aug 27, 2008
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Health Minister Nelson Bascome must wait until September 23 to hear whether charges of stealing more than $60,000 will be dropped.
During a further hearing in the long-running trial yesterday, defence lawyer Charles Richardson branded the case as "Mi...
DATE: Aug 27, 2008
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Tractors used by the Department of Parks have broken down leaving seaweed to pile up along Bermuda's beaches.
According to scientists, the seaweed build-up is not such a bad thing – it helps to build the shoreline sand, creating dunes and preventing ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2008
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