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Eighteen US and Canadian bloggers toured the Island this weekend, guests of the Department of Tourism, seeking to show digital media reps why the Island has “So Much More”.
Representing culinary, family, fashion, ‘girlfriend getaways’ and general tra...
DATE: Apr 26, 2013
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Hamilton's weekly Harbour Nights street fair promises to be bigger and better than ever before after organisers decided to give the flagging event a major make over this season.
Plans to expand the Front Street festival to include Queen Street and Re...
DATE: Apr 26, 2013
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A motorist had a lucky escape after their jeep overturned and smashed into a utility pole in Devonshire on Wednesday evening.
According to police, the jeep was heading along North Shore Road near Barkers Hill at around 6.15pm when it collided with th...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Winds whistled through the Town Square in St George’s yesterday morning while dark clouds threatened rain. But not even overcast skies could dull the sparkle and pomp of the annual Peppercorn Ceremony.
The tradition, now almost 200 years old, marks t...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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Members of the Construction Division of the Bermuda Industrial Union have been invited to attend a meeting tonight to hear a presentation by M&M Construction representative Mike McLean.
The meeting, organised by Chief Union Organiser George Scott wil...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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Around 800 people have signed an online petition supporting the legalisation of cannabis.
The site ‘Legalize Marijuana in Bermuda’ was set up four weeks ago on the social site Facebook, where as of yesterday it had garnered just under 1,000 “likes”.
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DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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Bermuda joined a list of subjects Tweeted by the Canadian commander of the International Space Station, Chris Hadfield when he uploaded a photograph of the Island from space yesterday.
The Tweet was posted with special greetings tagged to the Lavigne...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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The UK’s Minister for Overseas Territories is on the Island for two days of meetings with officials.
Mark Simmonds will meet Premier Craig Cannonier, Opposition Leader Marc Bean and other senior politicians and officials while here, Government House ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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City Hall has yet to provide Government a copy of the lease of the waterfront it has signed with developers.
The City’s intransigence is hampering Government’s efforts to conduct its due diligence on the multimillion project.
Home Affairs Minister Mi...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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A “slip” in the law mistakenly omitted a mandatory roads ban for motorists who plead guilty to driving while impaired, Attorney General Mark Pettingill yesterday acknowledged.
But the courts still retain full liberty to apply the 18-month suspension ...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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AUTHOR:
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