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A tourist has urged officials to reconsider plans for a possible ban on the horse and carriage trade in Hamilton, claiming a children’s train excited the animals which bolted at Harbour Nights.
Nineteen people were injured — one woman severely — in W...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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Governor Sir John Vereker is on a panel probing the World Bank department which investigates fraud.
The review team is reporting to under-fire World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz, who is at the centre of a separate probe into claims he unfairly hande...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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A sailboat captain with a head injury and two stranded vessels kept Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre staff busy yesterday.
The most serious call came in just after 3.30 p.m., when three crew members on the Italian-registered Mi Reina reported their...
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The starting gun has yet to be fired on the election race but already the runners and riders are limbering up. No wonder new PLP chairman David Burt has yet to book a summer holiday.It’s been a meteoric rise for the 28-year-old who first joined the p...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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Five soldier relatives of the first Bermudian serviceman to die in the First World War paid their respects at a memorial in England.
William Edmund Smith lost his life along with 279 others when his ship, the HMS Aboukir, was torpedoed by a German su...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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The rejection of Education Minister Randy Horton as a candidate in the next general election is far from a fait accompli, the Progressive Labour Party insisted last night.
It is understood Mr. Horton suffered a shock defeat to a rival candidate in a ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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Police arrested two people on suspicion of drink-driving over the weekend. A male motorcyclist was detained on South Road, Paget, at 1.20 a.m on Friday and taken to Hamilton Police station after failing a breath test.
Around 1.40 a.m on Saturday, ano...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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Social Rehabilitation Minister Dale Butler has paid tribute to people who took part in a series of community lectures.
The Know Thy Self lectures, at Bermuda College, aimed to give participants an understanding of their history and where they are hea...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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Why should we have to leave?
That was the question on the lips of squatters at Club Med as they prepared for eviction today.
Rather than relief at leaving the derelict resort in favour of emergency housing elsewhere, the residents protested they are ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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Poker games played by hundreds of people across Bermuda have been suspended after Police raised concerns they could break gambling laws.
Officers advised competition organisers that bars hosting the increasingly popular events — which usually attract...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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