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Former “Save the Botanical Gardens” protester Lisa Vickers has no regrets about spending three hours under arrest in a Dutch Police station after taking part in a day of action across Europe to highlight global warming.
And she believes fellow Bermud...
DATE: Feb 05, 2007
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A couple who lost their home in a terrifying fire have been handed the keys to a cottage to spare them from sleeping on the streets.
Brenton and Laura Simmons were trapped in the blaze which ripped through Leopards? Plaza, Pembroke, on Saturday, Janu...
DATE: Feb 05, 2007
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Bermudians Against the Draft (B.A.D) campaigners have had a theme song written honouring their battle to end mandatory military conscription.
The reggae track, called B.A.D Mon was composed by Gavin "Djata" Smith, who himself won exemption from servi...
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A casino within the proposed Jumeirah Southlands five-star resort would be a welcome addition, according to one of the developers.
But without a change in Bermuda’s laws it cannot happen, said Craig Christensen as he revealed more about his own perso...
DATE: Feb 05, 2007
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A casino within the proposed Jumeirah Southlands five-star resort would be a welcome addition, according to one of the developers.
But without a change in Bermuda?s laws it cannot happen, said Craig Christensen as he revealed more about his own perso...
DATE: Feb 05, 2007
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Tributes have poured in from home and abroad for a popular former Police officer killed in a road accident over the weekend.
Welshman Alan Oliver — described as a pillar of Bermuda’s amateur sporting community — died after appearing to lose control o...
DATE: Feb 05, 2007
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Growing numbers of people are giving their thumbs up to Bermuda's buoyant economy, according to a new poll.
More than six out of ten ? 63 percent ? described their view of the economy as either good or excellent in last month's survey, up from 60 per...
DATE: Feb 05, 2007
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The CEO of luxury hotel chain Jumeirah, Gerald Lawless, flew in from Dubai to attend a public engagement with Premier Ewart Brown to reveal more of the plans for Southlands last week.Bermuda appears set to join a highly exclusive club with a Jumeirah...
DATE: Feb 05, 2007
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A liquor store worker was cut on the arm by a scissors-wielding robber on Thursday afternoon.
Police were called to the incident at Carousel Liquors, Front Street, Hamilton at 4.30 p.m. The victim, a 53-year-old from Warwick. told officers a man came...
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A 27-year-old man told Magistrates? Court on Friday he blamed cleaning chemicals for making him lose control of his bike.
Kevin Trott, of Joels Alley, Pembroke, pleaded guilty to riding a motorcycle without due care, which led to a single vehicle acc...
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