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British prosecutor Rory Field is Bermuda’s new Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
Mr. Field fought off competition from more than 50 applications before being appointed Vinette Graham-Allen’s successor by Governor Sir John Vereker.
He will take u...
DATE: Jul 21, 2007
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The Department of Public Prosecutions will withdraw charges against Opposition MP Maxwell Burgess, who is accused of punching a man in a cricket club bathroom.
Burgess had previously pleaded not guilty to assaulting William Sinclair Smith at Bailey's...
DATE: Jul 21, 2007
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AFTER a rather different spring and cool start to the proceedings, summer has finally arrived and temperatures are soaring. The sea conditions have been conducive to offshore angling and the fishing is at its most pleasing. One can hope that the cool...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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BOOM! The small cannon on the stern of the Spirit of South Carolina fired a blast and spit out a cloud of white smoke, signaling the start of the MaY, 2007 Charleston to Bermuda race (known as C2B by participants). Eighteen sailboats converged on the...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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A BERMUDA contingent descended on Chicago's Hyatt Regency ballroom to help pay tribute to the son of the soil for 15 years of programming wizardry in Chicago at Clear Channel Urban WGCI and Urban ACWV2Z9 (V-103).Elroy R.C Smith, the youngest of six c...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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ReviewHIGH gasoline prices, the need for alternate-energy sources, even global warming are tiny blips next to the problem encountered in the intriguing but ultimately unsatisfying sci-fi tale Sunshine, in which our friend Mr. Sun runs out of fuel.Fro...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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WITH race relations still a major issue confronting Bermudians, it is perhaps appropriate the local African community has chosen this month to stage Sizwe Bansi is Dead - a classic of the South African stage. The play is a biting satire of the oppres...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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THE Bermuda Maritime Museum this week published a new book that reprints the articles from the Mid-Ocean News in 2005 by the executive director, Dr. Edward Harris.The new publication is called Heritage Matters, Volume I, and is in full colour through...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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Sammy’s House
(Hyperion, 384 pages)
by Kristin GoreCAN sweetness survive a trip through the high-speed spin machine of the White House? Kristin Gore, the 30-year-old daughter of Vice President-turned-eco warrior Al Gore, tackles the question head-on ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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WHO will be the third champion to book his place at this year’s PGA Grand Slam of Golf?Well Bermudians will find out on Sunday when the winner of the British Open is known following the final round at the tough layout of Carnoustie in Scotland.
He wi...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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