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The Spirit of Bermuda has set sail on her first transatlantic crossing.
The sloop left Hamilton Harbour amid cheers from spectators on the first leg of her voyage to the Azores. From there she will head to Portugal and then Spain, to take part in the...
DATE: Apr 06, 2009
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A man died and a woman was seriously injured after a horrific head-on vehicle smash in Warwick early yesterday.
According to reports, the victim was driving the woman home in her car to save her driving after she'd enjoyed a night out.
The car they w...
DATE: Apr 06, 2009
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Despite the global economic downturn, newly arrived workers and those people planning to relocate themselves and their businesses to Bermuda do require information about the Island to ease their early days here.
Crown Communications' annual Relocatio...
DATE: Apr 06, 2009
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There is no doubt that Government's new FutureCare health insurance plan for seniors offers far greater benefits than basic HIP — but not everyone can afford to pay the premium.
An 86-year-old woman, whose income puts her well below the poverty line,...
DATE: Apr 06, 2009
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Government has admitted it deliberately left seniors in the dark about the launch of FutureCare in order to ensure that as few people as possible benefited from the new health insurance programme in its first year.
Health permanent secretary Warren J...
DATE: Apr 06, 2009
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St. George's Police Station reopens today.
After a wait of more than two years, the people of the East End will be able to call in between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said yesterday: "The Bermuda Police Service anticipates op...
DATE: Apr 06, 2009
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Vehicle emissions testing started today but some say motorists could be in for a bumpy ride.
Bermuda Emissions Control Ltd. (BECL) officially began its safety and vehicle inspections at TCD but there appeared to be some confusion as to the correct pr...
DATE: Apr 06, 2009
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Police have not ruled out foul play after a body, said to be a man, was found at an abandoned house in Hamilton following a blaze.
Neighbours said the blaze began at around 4 a.m. this morning in the Washington Street building, frequented by prostitu...
DATE: Apr 06, 2009
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Government has expressed concern industrial action will hamper the start of the tourism season.
The public bus operators' work-to-rule, which began in February, is expected to lead to frustration for tourists this summer.
Larry Jacobs, Transportation...
DATE: Apr 06, 2009
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The chairman of Bermuda Educational Parents' Association has welcomed plans to buy in a curriculum from abroad for Bermuda's public schools — but questioned why it took so long to reach the decision.
Myron Piper told The Royal Gazette: "I support an ...
DATE: Apr 06, 2009
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