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Tall Ships Bermuda is planning to capture the memories of the recent Tall Ships Festival in a book of photographs as a fund-raiser to further sail training for Bermuda's youth.
Tall Ships Bermuda is inviting the public to contribute to this cause by ...
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A law passed three years ago allowing taxi drivers and others to become limousine providers has prompted just eight applications with none of them from cabbies, Premier Ewart Brown has told MPs.
The Tourism and Transport Minister introduced new legis...
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A regional tsunami centre is to be established in Puerto Rico by the end of next year.
The Caribbean Tsunami Warning Centre (CTWC) will be funded by the United Nations and will also cover the North Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, North America and Central ...
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A man caught up in a shooting incident has expressed his gratitude to Police officers for the speed of their response.
The 24-year-old was forced to take cover behind a wall of his house when gunshots began to fly around him in the early hours of las...
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Bernard Madoff has been sentenced to the maximum 150 years in prison for his multibillion-dollar fraud scheme.
US District Judge Denny Chin handed down the sentence in New York today.
The $65 billion fraud impacted thousands of lives, wiping out the ...
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A year of hard work paid off when Jahmair Trott won the fifth annual Math Attack final as he and three other finalists solved complex math problems without pen, paper or calculators.
The program, organised by the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity challenges...
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"We've had quite a bit of growth in the last 18 months. There's more staff and more management attached to it, and I'm not a manager," explained Ms Harriott. "That's not my skill set, so that's really why I decided to move on and allow someone else w...
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A man was chopped in the head during a fight at a residence in Pembroke late on Friday night but refused to report the matter to the Police.
Police were called to the assault around 11.10 pm, which took place at a house in Happy Valley Road, near the...
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Six more names were inducted into the Bermuda Music Hall of Fame last week, with two inductees flying to the Island specifically for the honour.
A relaxed Dale Butler announced the inductees alongside his fellow organiser Wendell Shine Hayward, with ...
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MPs passed a bill to protect magistrates from lawsuits Friday.
The Magistrates Amendment Act 2009 was approved in the House of Assembly, together with the Law Reform Commission Act 2009 and Motor Car Amendment (No. 3) Act 2009.
The Magistrates Amendm...
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