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A powerful re-enactment of the death of Sally Bassett takes place this evening as part of a series of events to mark emancipation.
Minister of Culture and Social Rehabilitation, Dale Butler, is encouraging everyone in the community to join in this we...
DATE: Jul 29, 2008
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Coast guards have ended the search for a lone sailor lost at sea.
Jakob Fenger left Bermuda on May 30 to sail to Newfoundland aboard his 34 ft sloop 'Dystocia'. He was last heard from on June 3 and reported missing the next day.
The US and Canadian C...
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Newly appointed Senator and Junior Minister Marc Bean has rejected claims that Premier Dr. Ewart Brown is elitist.
Sen. Bean, who was appointed to the upper chamber of Parliament earlier this year, said working with the Premier directly has allowed h...
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Since Bishop Ewen Ratteray stepped down at the end of March, Bermuda has been without an Anglican Bishop, but that may change by the end of September.
The Chancellor of the Anglican Church of Bermuda, David Cooper, announced in a press release that a...
DATE: Jul 29, 2008
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The victim of a weekend road accident continued to fight for his life in the intensive care unit last night.
The 44-year-old man, from Devonshire, sustained serious head injuries when he was riding pillion on a motorcycle on Harbour Road late on Satu...
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News that Bermuda-based insurance giant XL Capital Ltd. will axe jobs in a bid to trim its operating costs sparked concern last night.
How many jobs will go and where in the global organisation is not clear, but the company intends to trim more than ...
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A leading black culture researcher yesterday called on those protecting their heritage to do so seriously — or not do it at all.
Howard Dodson said a concerted effort was needed to redress the balance after many years of colonialism in which whites h...
DATE: Jul 29, 2008
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Minister of Culture and Social Rehabilitation Dale Butler is to meet representatives from all Bermuda's parish councils after Auditor General Larry Dennis criticised them for failing to report their finances.
In his annual report released on July 18,...
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A robber punched a man in the face and stole his cash and BlackBerry cell phone in the early hours of yesterday.
Police were called to the scene on Dundonald Street, Pembroke, at 1.30 a.m.
The victim, a 59-year-old man from Pembroke, reported that he...
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Health Minister Nelson Bascome announced yesterday that Government's Health Insurance Plan, HIP, will be expanding its coverage starting on Friday.
The expansion, which he said comes at no additional cost, was initially announced in May. It includes ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2008
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