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Motorist charged with causing Cup Match star's death
A motorist has appeared in court charged with causing the road death of 26-year-old Cup Match star Travis Smith more than two years ago.
Donald Blake, 47, of Angle Street, Pembroke, was at Magistra...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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Young volunteers are needed to man the ships as Bermuda gears up to celebrate its 400th anniversary.
The tall ships are coming to Bermuda for the Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge 2009 – designed around Bermuda and its 400th anniversary of permanent sett...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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A new undersea cable linking Bermuda to the United States was heralded yesterday with promises of faster and cheaper telecommunications for residents and businesses.
The landing of the 1445 km line was announced by Cable Co., a Bermudian company esta...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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Dock workers got a shock when they opened a crate and found a raccoon inside yesterday.
The masked and stripy-tailed creature was lurking inside a container shipped from Baltimore to Bermuda Air Conditioning's depot in Pembroke.
Christopher Nash, eng...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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US Consul General Gregory Slayton yesterday warned a car park on a lawn at the Premier's residence Clifton was vital to keep visitors away from a road which is "literally a death trap".
Mr. Slayton said the proposal — which prompted an angry response...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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Opposition Leader Kim Swan said yesterday there was cause for optimism that parliamentary committees would hold their meetings in public in the future.
The St. George's West MP said a decision by the Rules and Privileges Committee of the House of Ass...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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Gas prices will increase by 5.8 cents a litre as from today.
The Ministry of Finance sets the maximum price of petroleum products from September 16 as follows:
Gasoline: +5.8 cents/litre
Diesel: -4.1 cents/litre
The fuel price changes mean the maximu...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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Some doctors are still waiting for payment on Government Health Insurance Plan (HIP) claims from 2005 – one month after the Health Minister announced that the backlog was cleared.
And although the majority of doctors said they were happy with the pro...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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Bermuda Regiment soldiers yesterday flew out to Turks and Caicos on their mission to help repair damage wreaked by Hurricane Ike.
Two United States Coast Guard planes carrying 52 personnel, including some from the Parks Department, as well as equipme...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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Finance Minister Paula Cox fears the turmoil in the world’s financial markets will have “potential employment repercussions’’ in Bermuda.
In a statement this afternoon, she also said that due to the current crisis, prospects for economic growth in Be...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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