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Islanders were braced for a rude wake-up call this morning as Hurricane Bill barrelled across the ocean 200 miles to the west.
Despite being downgraded to a Category Two hurricane yesterday, the huge storm was expected to intensify overnight to a Cat...
DATE: Aug 22, 2009
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Belize City has the world's highest murder rate but that hasn't stopped Bermudian Barry Fraser from preaching the Lord's message there.
The former ZBM anchor has been broadcasting for a Christian radio station in the South American country for 16 mon...
DATE: Aug 22, 2009
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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons agrees with schools meeting informally on a regular basis but says the cluster board concept is concerning.
Cluster boards were recommended in the Hopkins Report and Government re-advertised for three assistant...
DATE: Aug 22, 2009
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The Opposition UBP's suggestion that tax relief should be given to hotels to help fill beds during the tough economic climate is already being done, Government said last night.
Shadow Tourism Minister Michael Dunkley had commented on the second quart...
DATE: Aug 22, 2009
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A man beat up the mother of his two children in a domestic dispute, a court was told.
Janai Minors had to have five stitches to a gash in her forehead following the assault by ex-boyfriend, Jiquon Belboda.
Belboda, 30, pleaded guilty to grievous bodi...
DATE: Aug 22, 2009
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A 53-year-old tourist on vacation with her family, was found dead on Thursday afternoon.
Barbara Massover from New York was reportedly swimming with her family around 3.20 p.m. at Mangrove Bay in Sandys when she "became unresponsive". There does not...
DATE: Aug 22, 2009
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Opposition Leader Kim Swan told Rotarians the United Bermuda Party knows it's a long road back convincing the public it is a viable option.
But Mr. Swan said he still believes his party can rise from the ashes of its demoralising 2007 General Electio...
DATE: Aug 22, 2009
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Bermuda appeared to be breathing a collective sigh of relief today as Hurricane Bill passed by the Island leaving it almost unscathed.
Police said there were no major incidents, while King Edward VII Memorial Hospital did not treated anyone with stor...
DATE: Aug 22, 2009
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In 1997, a man with a vision took a group of young black Bermudian men to Hunstville, Alabama.
There they were enrolled in Drake State Technical College to pursue various technical careers and now 12 years later, all of them have degrees, certificati...
DATE: Aug 22, 2009
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By Amanda Dale
The Causeway will be closed from 8.30 p.m. this evening.
An EMO meeting this afternoon approved the closure overnight until tomorrow morning.
Walter Roban, Acting Minister of Labour, Home Affairs and Housing, said: “After careful delib...
DATE: Aug 21, 2009
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