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An elderly American woman was evacuated from a Bermuda-bound cruise ship 50 miles south of New York city after complaining of chest pains early on Sunday.
According to US Coast Guard officials, Rose Bonner, 75, from Westhampton in New York state, was...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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Some nine million gallons of water fell on the Island in just seven hours during a downpour that caused widespread flooding on May 6.
The statistic was shared with MPs by Minister of Works and Engineering Derrick Burgess in a statement to the House o...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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Premier's Award (Best Float): General Post Office ('Shake, Rattle and Roll' - a replica of the Bermuda Railway Company Train with various postage stamps published during the same era)
Reggie Ming Award (Most Beautiful): General Post Office
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DATE: May 27, 2008
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The Island's heritage was on show in a blaze of colour yesterday as the community celebrated 'Life in Old Bermuda'.
This year's Bermuda Day Heritage Parade marked the passage of time with floats depicting nostalgic scenes from yesteryear. Vintage aut...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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The Opposition has questioned the decision-making process that led Premier Ewart Brown to spend taxpayers' money sponsoring a celebrity poker tournament at the Playboy Mansion.
The Urban Health Institute, a charity founded by Dr. Brown's eldest son K...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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UBP leader Kim Swan asked: "Does Tourism routinely survey US charities with a view to selecting some for Bermuda promotions? If not, how has Bermuda come to support the particular charities the Cabinet Office listed in its statement on Friday?"
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DATE: May 27, 2008
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A Sandys man who stole a bottle of rum from Market Place narrowly escaped jail after his probation officer told a court he had been cooperating with her.
Richard Michael Shaun Dill, 39, of Long Bay Lane, pleaded guilty to stealing a bottle of Bacardi...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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Consultants from Golder Associates Limited will be carrying out a ground radar survey at the western side of the Causeway today.
Work will involve some cables running across the road, protected with a cable guard and as a result of the design of the ...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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Bermuda needs a comprehensive national sports agenda that features equitable funding for all sports, according to the UBP's Jon Brunson.
Mr. Brunson, Shadow Minister of Youth, Sport and Recreation, tabled a motion asking the House of Assembly to take...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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MPs have criticised the Premier's closure of a Parliamentary debate as "an affront to our democracy and the people of Bermuda".
The Opposition hit out at Dr. Ewart Brown yesterday, saying the public had a right to know the terms of the lease for Coco...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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