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Four decades ago, Ewart Brown was an outspoken and high-profile student activist in Washington, DC.
Last night he returned to the American capital as leader of his island home - on a mission to raise Bermuda’s profile with high-ranking politicians on...
DATE: Jun 14, 2007
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A trio of Bills to crack down on money laundering and terrorism were yesterday approved in the Senate.
The Proceeds of Crime Amendment Act 2007, The Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) (Bermuda) Amendment Act 2007, and The Financial Intelli...
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A child's swing has been recalled due to what officials call an "entrapment hazard".
The Fisher-Price Rainforest Infant Swing was recalled by the Department of Consumer Affairs and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Model numbers are K7203,...
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Last of ten new buses arrives
The final bus in the new fleet arrived on the Island this week.
Direct from Germany, the new Public Transportation Board vehicles have a slightly different paint job with pink “waves” along the main body of the buses.
Th...
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Exams were cancelled and students at two of the Island’s schools were sent home yesterday due to teachers taking industrial action.
But Minister of Education, Randy Horton, said they would resume their full duties today and the matter would go to arb...
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The authorities may be attempting to gag the media — but that has not stopped potentially millions of people reading allegations about the Bermuda Housing Corporation affair over the Internet.
Websites popular all over the world as well as blogs orig...
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Lawyers in the trial of a Southampton man charged with robbing an American tourist in November 2005, made their closing arguments yesterday at the Supreme Court.
Paul Lamar Smith, 37, of Scenic Heights Drive, denies attacking Michael Connelly, 50, an...
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The Hustle Truck is a roaring success, according to Government Ministers. Speaking in the Senate yesterday, Senator David Burch said it has proved so successful that seven participants have gone on to find permanent jobs and another two trucks have b...
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US politicians who want to introduce legislation that could impact on Bermuda’s international business sector will be told today that the Island is “not the wild, wild west”.
Deputy Premier Paula Cox told The Royal Gazette she intended to use a whirl...
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Government information officers are creating a special commemorative DVD of Dame Lois Browne Evans' funeral.
In a press release last night, a Government spokesperson explained that there had been "a huge number of requests" for footage of the process...
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