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BERMUDA's tourism figures are falling at a greater rate than almost every Caribbean island, with only volcano-ravaged Montserrat reporting a worse decline, according to a report out this week, writes Clare O'Connor.
This is despite Bermuda outspendi...
DATE: Nov 28, 2008
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Students from around the Island gathered at Bermuda College to compete in the 19th Annual Victoria Cox Memorial Senior and Middle School Debate Tournament.
Sixteen teams of three members each – separated into middle and senior school divisions – cont...
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Planning officials have blasted a Government department for its "blatant disregard for the planning process".
The Development Applications Board (DAB) expressed its "disappointment" with the Ministry of Works and Engineering as it refused a retroacti...
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Two grocery store employees escaped criminal convictions for stealing goods and falsifying accounts.
Serena Minors, 28, of Mullet Bay, St George's, and Lorena Richards, 19, of Devil's Hole, Smith's, admitted the offences at an earlier court appearanc...
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The cover price of IThe Royal Gazette will increase to $1on Monday.
The price was last increased from 80 cents to 90 cents one year ago.
Monday's increase is necessary due to continued rising costs, especially in the price of newsprint and electricit...
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XL Capital chief executive officer Michael McGavick has been "key" in promoting Bermuda's cause in Washington, according to Finance Minister Paula Cox.
Mr. McGavick has been active for some time in helping the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Rein...
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USA 254-7; Bermuda 173-9
Bermuda's Thanksgiving experience was anything but pleasant at the ICC Americas Division One Championship in Florida today as the Islanders slumped to an 81-run loss against tournament hosts USA.
Batting first, the Americans ...
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Colin Thompson
A jury has been sworn to hear the trial of two Westgate inmates accused of attacking a fellow prisoner.
Kenneth Jermaine Burgess, 36, and Kamel Jamel Wendell Trott, 32, are alleged to have wounded Dennis Alma Robinson with intent to cause him grievou...
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STUFFED bears and children aren't the traditional demographic for a fancy tea party ¿ however, it is every year at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess.
Starting on Monday, the hotel is set to host its second annual Teddy Bear Tea that lasts until December...
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ONE of the most enduring forms of folk literature passed down from person to person throughout history is the fable.
Differing from the traditional story, a fable is a short narrative that makes a moral point, traditionally by means of animal or plan...
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