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Police have pinpointed the area where an American tourist was slashed with an axe last week and are urging anyone in the vicinity at the time to come forward.
Detectives now believe the 46-year-old Massachusetts man was mugged by four men on Friswell...
DATE: Jul 22, 2008
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Overseas tourism staff have told the residents of Bermuda they feel "deceived" and "deeply disrespected" by Government's outsourcing of their jobs.
In an 'Open Letter to the People of Bermuda' published as an advertisement in The Royal Gazette, the N...
DATE: Jul 21, 2008
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Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards last night attacked Government for failing to anticipate problems with the economy.
Mr. Richards was speaking after Finance Minister Paula Cox reduced her 2008 growth forecast in the light of increasing inflation,...
DATE: Jul 21, 2008
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Premier Dr. Ewart Brown defended the Government's use of consultants and outsourcing the Bermuda Department of Tourism office in New York City in a heated motion to adjourn in the House of Assembly.
Around 1 a.m. on Saturday morning, after a lengthy ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2008
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The Royal Gazette asked each of the six candidates running to become common councillors in today's City Hall by-election to respond to questions on key issues in Hamilton. Here's how they answered:
Question: Do you think Hamilton should move toward m...
DATE: Jul 21, 2008
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A former goal keeper coach for the Island's National Football Team "saved" a plane full of passengers after one man allegedly tried to open the emergency exit.
Gwynne Williams who had lived in Bermuda for 16 years and now coaches for the New England ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2008
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Poverty campaigner Sheelagh Cooper has called for a national conversation on wage guidelines to help the Island's poorest people out of their "despair".
Mrs. Cooper said Government's long-awaited Low Income Thresholds study was a step in the right di...
DATE: Jul 21, 2008
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Opposition MP Pat Gordon-Pamplin said she will not resign nor did she know anything about her husband's arrest in connection with $15 million worth of drugs destined for Bermuda.
Mrs. Gordon-Pamplin said, in fact, she only found out about Dennis Pamp...
DATE: Jul 21, 2008
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The City of Hamilton heads to the polls today to vote in three new common councillors.
But today's by-election — in which less than 450 voters will be able to cast a ballot — could be one of the last for the municipality in its present form.
Governme...
DATE: Jul 21, 2008
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Opening the fourth International African Diaspora Heritage Trail (ADHT) Conference in Bermuda next Sunday will be the Bahamian Minister of Tourism.
Minister Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace, who is also a former head of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation, ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2008
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