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Two teenagers with a knack for words and pictures have won themselves return flights to the United States thanks to a competition organised by the US Consulate.
The contest asked youngsters to come up with a catchy slogan or eye-catching artwork to p...
DATE: Jul 10, 2007
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Soil samples are to be shipped overseas as Government continues its investigation into claims Agent Orange was dumped and burned at Kindley Air Force Base.
Speaking at a press conference today, Works and Engineering Minister Dennis Lister said a loca...
DATE: Jul 10, 2007
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Bermuda's famous fishcakes, cooked by one of the Island's chefs, finally convinced a group of music students to visit the Island.
Since 1999, Eddie Ming, who teaches drum instruction and runs Tiny Tots Drum school, would send students to the New York...
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The five teenagers representing Bermuda in the World School Debating Championships (WSDC) in Seoul, South Korea, are holding their ground against tough competition.
Team Bermuda arrived on the Asian rim last Monday, before the tournament kicked-off t...
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A Jamaican national allegedly imported cocaine valued at more than $140,000, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
Leighton Horace Griffiths, 33, of King Street, Pembroke, pleaded not guilty to possessing cocaine with intent to supply.
The court hear...
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Premier Ewart Brown has dismissed claims he is using a faith-based tourism initiative as a means of getting Government cash to a political campaigner as a "thank you" gesture.
Former Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert has questioned the handling of hund...
DATE: Jul 09, 2007
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Premier Ewart Brown this morning welcomed plans for an inquiry into British Overseas Territories by the Foreign Affairs Committee of the UK House of Commons.
The comprehensive review will look at standards of governance, transparency and accountabili...
DATE: Jul 09, 2007
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The widow of murdered missionary Colin Lee has spoken of her passion to continue his work.
Hedwig Lee addressed Bermudians at a service at Evening Light Pentecostal Church, Pembroke, yesterday.
Mrs. Lee said Christian missionary work was spreading th...
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The US Consul General has emphasised the need for stability, a commitment to the rule of law and a free press in light of the Bermuda Housing Corporation scandal.
Gregory Slayton was asked during an in-depth interview with The Royal Gazette for his r...
DATE: Jul 09, 2007
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Plans have been submitted for two new office blocks in Hamilton, one of which is seven storeys high.
Both applications are situated towards the ‘back of town’, where the growing number of cranes testify to an ongoing construction boom.
In recent mont...
DATE: Jul 09, 2007
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