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Premier Ewart Brown has left for the Commonwealth Games in India after receiving a tourism award in Jamaica.
Dr. Brown was presented with the Caribbean Media Exchange on Sustainable Tourism's highest honour on Sunday the World Leadership Award.
It wa...
DATE: Oct 07, 2010
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HRH the Duchess of Gloucester will visit Bermuda next month, from November 11 to 14.
Much of the trip will concern the Bermuda Regiment, for which the Duchess is Colonel-in-Chief.
The Duchess will present the regimental colours and visit the Regiment...
DATE: Oct 07, 2010
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The Island's fast ferries should have a lifespan of 20 years or more if properly maintained, according to ship manufacturers Gladding-Hearn.
The shipbuilders, who made both Serenity and Resolute, said other ferries they built have lasted "well in exc...
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Just under a third of people have given the thumbs up to Premier Ewart Brown's tenure as leader of Bermuda.
Views on the Premier's four-year term were split down the middle in the poll by Mindmaps, with 31 percent saying he's done a good job, 42 perc...
DATE: Oct 07, 2010
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Football coach Keishon Smith was arrested on an outstanding warrant issued because he did not pay a 2005 speeding ticket.
Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva said the 35-year-old’s claims that he was forced to spend a night in a jail when he had alre...
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Experts have questioned if tourism spending really increased by 35 percent during the second quarter of 2010 because the figure is based on a report that slashed the number of tourists it collected data from.
In August the Department of Tourism annou...
DATE: Oct 07, 2010
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St. George's PLP candidate John Gibbons said the Island must do more to adopt renewable energy sources.
Responding to comments from Belco head Vincent Ingham that 20 percent of the Island's electricity could come from renewable sources in ten years, ...
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Cabbies say they are becoming increasingly afraid to pick up fares after dark following a spate of violent attacks on taxi drivers this year.
Four robberies have taken place where cab drivers were threatened with gun violence three took place between...
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A teenager who robbed a grieving woman while she was in Bermuda to settle her dead brother's affairs has been jailed for six months.
Magistrates' Court heard how Donovan Adams, 20, and an accomplice confronted Lily Gill on Front Street in the early h...
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A policeman accused of an unprovoked attack on a young father, which allegedly included kicks to the head, will not be charged with a criminal offence.
Troy Smith, 28, was treated in hospital for a broken nose, two broken cheekbones, a broken bone ab...
DATE: Oct 07, 2010
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