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A 15-year-old boy is shadowing the Government's IT department for two hours a day rather than go to school, three months after he was told he could not return to CedarBridge.
And his mother, who asked for both of their identities not to be revealed f...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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Amnesty International Bermuda has launched its first art competition to mark the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
The charity, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, is inviting entries on the theme of human ri...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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The Royal Gazette is inviting Bermuda's writers to submit entries for the newspaper's annual Christmas Short Story Contest. The deadline is Monday, December 8 at 5 p.m.
Stories may be fiction or non-fiction. Cash prizes will be presented in each of t...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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Visitor arrivals fell 22 percent between July and September and those that did come spent less, Premier and Tourism Minister Ewart Brown announced yesterday.
A sharp decline in cruise ship visits and the global economic crisis are the key factors beh...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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A 48-year-old man who refused to leave his mother's house despite a court order banning him from the property was handed a conditional discharge yesterday.
Maurice Trott, of no fixed abode, appeared in Magistrates' Court on charges of breaching the p...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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The United Bermuda Party has launched a fund-raising drive to boost coffers after last year's expensive election campaign.
Now the UBP is taking membership drives out of the hands of the branches and putting them into the hands of party chiefs.
The n...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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Santa Claus is coming to town next month — but he might not drop in on an unlucky garden centre which has had its entire stock of 600 Christmas trees confiscated by officials.
Aberfeldy Nurseries had three containers of fraser fir trees seized at the...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown can't spin his way out of the mess he got himself into over his statement about white Bermudians and president-elect Barack Obama, said United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan yesterday.
On Friday the Premier attacked The Royal Gazet...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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JetBlue Airways will increase its seat capacity by 50 percent between Bermuda and New York for part of the first quarter of 2009.
The added capacity for the Bermuda-JFK route takes place from February 12 and will run until April, when JetBlue Airways...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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A teenage motorcyclist was killed in a road accident yesterday - on his 19th birthday.
The Warwick man became the Island's 14th road fatality of 2008 however Police were unable to disclose his name until family members had been notified, though is un...
DATE: Nov 25, 2008
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