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After earning a reputation as two of the craziest men to cross the Atlantic in recent memory, Ralph and Bob Brown decided to mark the completion of their record-breaking voyage in typically flamboyant style.
But the brothers’ victory celebration — a ...
DATE: May 30, 2007
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A three-year-old boy was last night fighting for his life in hospital following a horrific accident on a motorised child’s cycle.
The youngster was in a critical condition in King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit, where his worried ...
DATE: May 30, 2007
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Dame Lois Browne Evans passed away yesterday but her place in Bermuda’s history books has been cemented for decades.
A true pioneer, she has a long list of “firsts” under her belt: she forged the way ahead for many politicians and women when she beca...
DATE: May 30, 2007
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Bermuda’s commitment to the African Diaspora Heritage Trial (ADHT) was highlighted during the fourth annual African Conference on Peace Through Tourism.
Senator Wayne Caines gave a keynote address at the event in Kampala, Uganda, on behalf of Premier...
DATE: May 29, 2007
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At least 200 volunteers are needed for a new programme aimed at changing the mindsets of at-risk youth.
The Mirrors programme was launched by Government earlier this year to force at-risk 15 to 18-year-olds to confront their cynicism and take respons...
DATE: May 29, 2007
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$37,000 raised for Kathmandu Kids Club and Kiwoko hospital in Uganda
More than $37,000 was raised for children in need in Nepal and Uganda during the Kathmandu Kids Club and the ISIS Foundation’s recent charity auction, ‘A Little Help, A Little Hope’...
DATE: May 29, 2007
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Garbage is still littering parts of the Island almost two weeks after crews staged a day of industrial action.
Some householders say that as well as suffering the stench the refuse is now attracting rats.
A resident of Tucker’s Town told The Royal Ga...
DATE: May 29, 2007
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A gambling Warwick man who bet $1 that he could sneak onto a cruise ship docked in Hamilton — won his prize — and then spent 32 hours in jail.
At Magistrates' Court, Crown counsel Paula Tyndale told the court that Ronald Hook, 46, of Spice Hill Road,...
DATE: May 29, 2007
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Premier Ewart Brown is calling on the Island’s youth to consider the many opportunities within the hospitality industry.
“Tourism is turning around,” he said on Friday as hundreds of middle and secondary school students gathered at BAA field for the ...
DATE: May 29, 2007
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Dame Lois Browne-Evans, the leader of the Progressive Labour Party for much of the 1970s and 1980s and Bermuda's first female Attorney General, died early this morning of a suspected stroke. She was 79.
A statement from the Cabinet Office said Dame L...
DATE: May 29, 2007
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