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Five years ago the Island woke to winds gusting between 25 mph and 37 mph as Hurricane Fabian had it sights set on Bermuda.
By 5.55 p.m. when the strongest winds of 150 mph were recorded, the Island had already lost four lives on the Causeway.
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DATE: Sep 05, 2008
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A BOOBY sighting on South Shore has sent a gaggle of binocular-clutching enthusiasts running to the beach ¿ but not for the reason you might think.
The young brown booby, a large seabird, has made a rare appearance in Bermuda this week, spending much...
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The Museum of the Bermuda Historical Society houses some of Bermuda's oldest historical artifacts, including an antique clock dating back to around 1790 that could be considered one of the oldest surviving clocks in Bermuda.
According to Society pres...
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Corporation of Hamilton taxpayers and residents can put questions to their representatives at a voters' clinic today.
The informal meet-your-representative format will feature the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors who will be onhand to answer questions...
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As Constable Stephen Symons left for work early because of Hurricane Fabian, his mother told him to 'be safe' and said she loved him.
An hour later, she would pick up her telephone to be told the awful news that Stephen had died, killed by a storm th...
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As Government considers a union proposal for a shorter working week, campaigners have called for increased maternity and paternity benefits too.
Former Shadow Women's Minister Suzann Roberts-Holshouser and paediatric nurse Liz Boden believe women nee...
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SEVEN intrepid mountaineers returned to Bermuda triumphant this week after ascending Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro, and in the process raising much needed funds for an orphanage at the base of the mountain in Tanzania.
Michael and Debbie J...
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BERMUDA'S Shadow Finance Minister has slammed the Government for an "unwelcoming, unhelpful, and inhospitable" attitude towards international business based on the island.
Bob Richards' comments come days after the CEO of a UK-based insurance company...
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The Ministry for Culture and Social Rehabilitation has declared September the National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month.
In partnership with the Department for National Drug Control, the goal for the month-long observance is to promote the s...
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The mother of a young Bermudian who lost her battle with cancer last year is celebrating her daughter's birthday by raising money in her memory.
Lori Mello died at age 24 in June 2007 after a year-long battle with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Her mother S...
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