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Two separate charity collections for war veterans took place yesterday, due to an ongoing dispute between the Bermuda War Veterans Association (BWVA) and the Royal British Legion (RBL).
The BWVA broke with decades-old tradition and sold stickers inst...
DATE: Nov 10, 2007
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The Island has again secured the top position of a prestigious visitor's choice list.
The annual Reader's Choice Awards are in the November edition of Conde Nast Traveller Magazine.
More than 20,000 readers took part in the ranking and named Bermuda ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2007
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A SAILING enthusiast's labour of love has won him recognition in an international magazine.
Two years ago Hugh Watlington bought the rotting carcass of Shamrock, a sloop that had been trawling Bermuda's waters while Nelson was demolishing the French ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2007
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Anna Bliss celebrated her 100th birthday last week.
The mother of businessmen Donald and David Lines is the grandmother of eight and great grandmother of 15 children.
She was born in Kristrup, Denmark on October 31, 1907, the third child of Peter and...
DATE: Nov 09, 2007
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On August 10 and September 7, 2007, we published articles about the stem cell laboratory and Licensed Treatment Centre that Stemedica Cell Technologies, Inc. proposes to establish at Winterhaven, on Bermuda.
Unfortunately, the first of those articles...
DATE: Nov 09, 2007
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Three men were banned from the roads yesterday in separate drink driving cases.
John Arthur Cook, 24, of School Lane, Sandys, admitted driving an auxiliary cycle while impaired in the early hours of September 8.
Crown counsel Larissa Burgess told Mag...
DATE: Nov 09, 2007
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The Progressive Labour Party expanded on details of its housing programme yesterday which promises 550 homes in the next five years.
Housing Minister David Burch said Government's plan to loan interest-free downpayments to help 500 Bermudian families...
DATE: Nov 09, 2007
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RENOWNED dog behaviour expert and New York Times best-selling author Cesar Millan is one of the most sought-after specialists working in the field of dog rehabilitation. From bullying Chihuahuas to timid great Danes, the "dog whisperer" has an uncann...
DATE: Nov 09, 2007
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Despite months of hype predicting an election was imminent, last Friday's general election announcement still seemed to come out of the blue.
It came in a week in which the Premier had taken a hammering from all sides. He lost his bid to gag the pres...
DATE: Nov 09, 2007
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A ten-point plan to improve voters' rights was unveiled at a poorly attended public meeting this week.
Only 14 people turned up for the Voters' Rights Association (VRA) gathering at the Wesley Methodist Church Hall in Hamilton.
One woman described th...
DATE: Nov 09, 2007
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