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Marine and Ports Services has issued an apology to commuters for giving them short notice of a new ferry schedule coming into effect on Monday, April 13.
Cavello Bay will become the first stop in the morning on the Blue route to Hamilton, and the las...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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So-called 'tax havens' around the world will come under the scrutiny of the Group of 20 (G20) when it meets in London this Thursday.
Earlier this month, US Senator Carl Levin introduced a beefed-up version the Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act, a bill which h...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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Boat users are being urged to slow down after two more injured turtles were recovered from the water this week.Both Green Turtles are both lucky to be alive, according to Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) head aquarist Patrick Talbot.
The first...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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The last six months of 2008 saw a double digit decline in the percentage of visitors flying into the Island for holiday
The Department of Tourism released corrected figures last week after admitting a statistical mistake had inflated arrivals numbers...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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A man assaulted a hotel security guard after a disturbance at the Fairmont Southampton, a court heard.
Undray Lightbourne, 31, pleaded guilty to assaulting the employee with actual bodily harm when he appeared at Plea Court.
Senior Crown counsel Paul...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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Technical students are to learn their trades at Bermuda College thanks to a new partnership with the National Training Board.
The two publicly funded quangos have entered into an agreement to work together to help build up Bermuda's skilled labour fo...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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Expect to see major increases in the cost of medical care and bigger deductions from your pay cheque as the Island undergoes a healthcare overhaul.
Driving the overhaul in large part, is the staggering projected statistic that within the next 20 year...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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Bermuda taxpayers spent more than $330,000 as the Island hosted the African Diaspora Heritage Trail conference last summer.
A further $49,000 was paid bringing Nelson Mandela's daughter Maki Mandela to the Island for a schools environment project, ac...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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A 38-year-old man died after crashing his motorcycle last night.
Emmanuel Sousa, from Pembroke suffered fatal head injuries in the accident with a car on North Shore Road, Hamilton Parish, at about 10.30 p.m.
The driver of the car, a 23-year-old Hami...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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The Big Conversation documentary will have two free screenings at the Liberty Theatre tomorrow (SUN).
Footage from Commission for Unity and Racial Equality and Bermuda Race Relations Initiative events, plus interviews with Bermudians from all segment...
DATE: Mar 28, 2009
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