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The Park Hyatt (St. George's) Resort Act 2008 will be put before the Senate today for debate.
This law is the initial step in the development for a new five-star hotel, which is to be built on the former Club Med site.
This Act will allow developer C...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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Changes to the Dental Practitioners Amendment Act requested by the Senate were rejected when the matter came back before the House of Assembly on Friday.
Opposition and Independent Senators had objected in July to clauses which limited every dentist ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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The Spirit of Bermuda has won a race around Canada's Prince Edward Island – and landed $40,000 in prize money.
The sloop and her 24-strong crew set off at noon on Thursday and finished the 360 mile race at 7 a.m Saturday.
She crossed the finish line ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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Police searched two suspicious looking men on a Hamilton street and arrested them after finding what appeared to be house-breaking equipment and a 'plant-like' material on them.
Late Friday night, Police on mobile patrol on Church Street observed two...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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A motor tanker en route from Sweden to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, made a detour to pick up an injured French sailor and drop him in Bermuda for treatment.
The 11,259 ton tanker Songa Pearl picked up the man, who was suffering from a hernia, from the 40-...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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Regiment soldiers were on standby last night to fly to the hurricane-ravaged Turks and Caicos Islands.
A 54-strong contingent, including staff from the Parks Department, were put on notice at 6pm that they could leave anytime from six hours after tha...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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Two Opposition MPs raised concerns about rising crime and how it is being tackled during a short Motion to Adjourn in the House of Assembly on Friday.
Opposition Chief Whip John Barritt said recent stories in the media about violent crime were a worr...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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A female guest worker was in a serious condition last night after a road accident yesterday afternoon in the Spanish Point area.
Around 3.30 p.m. police responded to a single vehicle collision at the junction of St. John's Road and Moore's Lane in Pe...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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Belco Holdings announced yesterday that its net earnings for the first half of 2008 were down over $2.6 million from the same period last year.
Bermuda's only electricity provider said high operating costs, customer conservation measures and weather ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2008
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A "landmark decision" to open up the meetings of a parliamentary select committee on education was announced last night.
And Stanley Lowe, the Speaker of the House of Assembly, told MPs that the issue of whether all parliamentary committees should me...
DATE: Sep 13, 2008
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