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As four Uighur men prepare to resettle in Bermuda, few Bermudians can contemplate what they are going through.
Jimmy Diep can relate more than most.
In 1980, Mr. Diep was one of five South Vietnamese refugees selected by Sir John Swan to be brought t...
DATE: Jun 12, 2009
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Four Chinese Muslim detainees who had been held at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility have been resettled in Bermuda.
Premier Dr. Ewart Brown made the announcement this morning at a press conference and stressed that the men were innocent.
The fou...
DATE: Jun 11, 2009
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Disgraced doctor charged with assaulting wife
A former King Edward VII Memorial Hospital doctor has appeared in a Trinidad court accused of assaulting his wife.
Nigerian-born Olubukunmi Ewedemi left Bermuda earlier this month after being given a four...
DATE: Jun 11, 2009
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Four Berkeley Institute student represented the Island at a UNESCO youth summit in England to discuss world heritage in the 21st century. The conference had students from 11 world heritage sites including Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, England an...
DATE: Jun 11, 2009
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This is the Premier’s statement on the four Chinese Muslims allowed to settle in Bermuda from Guantanamo Bay.
This year of 2009 marks four hundred years of friendship between the United States and Bermuda. Our two countries have seen identical strugg...
DATE: Jun 11, 2009
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A soldier was jailed yesterday for failing to attend the Bermuda Regiment.
Private Davin Providence of Sandys pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to missing training on 19 occasions between January 7 and June 3.
Providence, 26, has been a member of ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2009
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DATE: Jun 11, 2009
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Environmental non-profit Greenrock yesterday welcomed Belco's decision to delay expansion of its plant but warned that Bermuda must reduce its dependence on fossil fuels to make any meaningful change.
The charity spoke out following Tuesday's news th...
DATE: Jun 11, 2009
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The thirteenth annual Rubber Duck Derby was unlucky for some, but extremely lucky for others.
With spa days, grocery vouchers, electrical and sporting goods up for grabs, Friends of Hospice sold more tickets for individual prizes than ever before. Th...
DATE: Jun 11, 2009
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An increasing divorce rate is threatening Bermudian society, according to Minister of Culture and Social Rehabilitation Dale Butler.
"Given its small population size, the fabric of Bermudian society is increasingly being put at risk as more and more ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2009
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