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A ship carrying fertiliser from Russia to Mississippi was diverted to Bermuda due to a medical emergency.
The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said the 20,659-ton bulk carrier Federal Yukon travelled here on Tuesday around 11pm, so that a doctor co...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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Government yesterday promised to match up to $50,000 in donations to the Bermuda Red Cross Japan Quake/Tsunami Disaster Fund.
Northern Japan was struck by the strongest earthquake in the nation’s recorded history last Friday. That event was followed ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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More than 600 people are registered as unemployed and seeking work through the Department of Labour and Training.
According to a response to Parliamentary Questions raised by UBP Senator Michael Dunkley, the Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry had...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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Bermuda’s Royal Visitors were met by an idyllic sunset upon their arrival yesterday at LF Wade International Airport.
Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, and his wife Sophie, Countess of Wessex, landed at 6.45pm on a British Airways flight.
They stepp...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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A man who told Supreme Court that an alleged murderer confessed to the crime was this morning accused of lying in the hope of landing a $100,000 reward.
According to evidence from Edwin Darrell, 55, yesterday, Antonio Myers told him he'd shot Kumi Ha...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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This is an image of Bermuda taken by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard the Aqua satellite.
It captured this natural-color image of the Island of Bermuda glowing like a gem in the Atlantic Ocean.
Sandy beaches along the ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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An officer suffering from suspected appendicitis on board a bulk carrier sailing from Russia to the US was successfully disembarked for medical attention last night.
The 20,659 ton bulk carrier Federal Yukon was en route from St Petersburg to Missis...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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No radiation risk, say local experts
The Island should be at a safe distance from Japan’s radiation leaks, according to local scientists.
Contaminants released by quake-damaged nuclear plants are “expected at this point to remain in the Pacific basin...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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A Harvard University choir helped the charity Habitat Bermuda raise $900 thanks to a free concert yesterday lunchtime.
The 90-strong group, known as the Kuumba Singers, are dedicated to the expression of black creativity and spirituality through song...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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Three people have been arrested in connection with a suspected armed robbery that took place last night.
Police today reported a motorcyclist was robbed by suspects brandishing what appeared to be a firearm.
The incident is said to have occurred in P...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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