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IF one is absolutely intent on starting a war, then one is better placed to do so if the world's attention is distracted. Perhaps this was on the mind of Preisdent Mikheil Saakashvili, leader of the Republic of Georgia, formerly a part of the old Sov...
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A truck driver was banned from the Island's roads for a year after racking up 12 demerit points in Magistrates' Court.
John D. Jervis, 43, of Cove Valley in St. George's was fined $200 and given seven demerit points for using a truck on December 16, ...
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COMEDY makes the world go around and breaks down barriers and from August 21 to August 24 Bermuda's self-described "Chief Chuckler" Richard Simon will be bringing some of the top comics from North America to perform at the Just For Laughs Bermuda Fes...
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A project started 40 years ago by local conservationists has been celebrated for helping scientists around the world discover more about sea turtles and their regional migrations.
The Bermuda Turtle Project (BTP) began in 1968. The idea was to use re...
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A new waste water treatment plant is to be built at Dockyard to cater for increasing numbers of residents and tourists.
The 'West End Water Reclamation Facility' (WRF) will produce reclaimed water for non-potable use, such as in toilets and irrigatio...
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WHILE Bermuda's two swimmers, Kiera Aitken and Roy Allen Burch, have already completed their Olympic races in Beijing, the remaining four athletes from the island go into action starting today.
Show jumper Jill Terceira who carried Bermuda's flag at ...
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Graeme Outerbridge has reiterated his call for change at the Corporation of Hamilton, insisting more needs to be done to involve Bermudians in the municipality.
According to the former common councillor, who last week asked the Human Rights Commissio...
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A TOP lawyer is backing allegations that the island's legal system is riddled with racism.
But the organisation that regulates the conduct of lawyers has hit back, saying that the claims are "without merit".
Last week the Mid-Ocean News reported conc...
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Two workers were injured in an industrial accident yesterday when their forklift truck overturned on a hillside.
The 43-year-old driver suffered serious injuries and was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital by ambulance, where he underwent surg...
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ALMOST 50 years ago Bermudians took a stand against the social segregation that existed in the island with the Theatre Boycott, the watershed event that forever changed Bermuda and ended the institutionalised segregation which existed here at that ti...
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