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A group of volunteers has been licensed to take part in a pilot programme to cull the invasive Lionfish which are threatening Bermuda's reef ecosystem and commercial fishing.
The initial group of 31 volunteers has been issued special licenses by the ...
DATE: May 28, 2008
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Nine local charities received donations totalling nearly $500,000 from the Bank of Bermuda Foundation during the fourth quarter of 2007 and the first quarter of 2008.
A statement from the foundation, which has donated more than $39.3 millionsince 198...
DATE: May 28, 2008
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The number of prisoners granted early release has shot up, while the number of those incarcerated has plummeted.
Just eight prisoners were granted parole before the end of their court-imposed sentence in 2003/04, compared to 53 last year.
However, th...
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After a 22-hour flight, a group of students from Bermuda High School arrived in Thailand ready to get their hands dirty.
Twelve students and five adults travelled to the South East Asian country on a school trip to build the foundation for a communit...
DATE: May 28, 2008
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There's no need to go to the cinema to see the new Indiana Jones in order to get a taste of archaeological excitement, instead simply set your compass for Dockyard.
A man-made tunnel thought to date back at least to the early years of the 1800s has j...
DATE: May 28, 2008
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Teen missing since Saturday
Police are asking the public for help in finding 17-year-old L'Torrean Durrant, who has been missing since May 24.
L'Torrean is described as fair-skinned, approximately 6ft, weighing around 145 pounds with braided brown ha...
DATE: May 28, 2008
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The American consulate has asked US residents on the Island to sign up for 'warden messages' after a test of an emergency system.
The warden messages are used to notify American citizens living in Bermuda where to go and what to do should a real disa...
DATE: May 28, 2008
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The Progressive Labour Party Government said The Royal Gazette did not have necessary penetration and that it wanted to cut costs.
But the Progressive Labour Party does not appear to agree with at least one of those statements, judging by a half page...
DATE: May 28, 2008
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An Opposition candidate in the last election has just returned from a political conference in Central America where he said he felt "embarrassed" to be Bermudian.
Despite being routed by former Premier Alex Scott in Warwick South East, Jeff Sousa has...
DATE: May 28, 2008
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An international women's organisation elected a member of its Bermuda chapter to be on the Board of Governors.
Mary Faries, the District One Treasurer of the Bermuda Club of Altrusa International Inc attended a conference in April to become a part of...
DATE: May 28, 2008
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