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A US Midshipman who died in 1815 from wounds caused when his ship President engaged the HMS Endymion>in the war of 1812, has been remembered in a special ceremony.
Midshipman Richard Sutherland Dale, the oldest son of Commodore Richard Dale from Phil...
DATE: Feb 27, 2007
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The already cramped commercial corridor on Par-la-Ville Road may be getting as many as three additional office buildings in the coming months.
That?s if a legal row over the right to sunlight doesn?t get in the way.
The Bermuda Realty Company plans t...
DATE: Feb 27, 2007
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A bill to double tax on the purchase of foreign currency was passed last night.
Finance Minister Paula Cox described the move as a ?revenue-raising measure? which could yield $15 million in the next financial year.
The foreign currency purchase tax w...
DATE: Feb 27, 2007
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A Royal Gazette reporter, sitting in front of City Hall on Church Street, Hamilton, witnessed 18 motorists talking on their phones during a half-hour period yesterday.
During the observation period, along a small part of Church Street, the reporter s...
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Premier Ewart Brown has attended a top level meeting in Washington D.C. to move plans for a Caribbean-wide catastrophe insurance project that will offer immediate support to islands in the region, including Bermuda, should they be hit by a hurricane ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2007
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Bermuda College’s board of governors “respectfully disagrees” with a recommendation its president should pay back thousands of taxpayers’ dollars spent on utility bills and his membership of an exclusive club.
In its official response to a damning Go...
DATE: Feb 27, 2007
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Bermudian entertainer Tony Brannon is considering leaving the Island, has put his home and recording studio up for sale and ended his 15-year association with the Hawkins Island tourism venture.
The furore and anger caused by his comments about alleg...
DATE: Feb 27, 2007
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The Department of Public Prosecutions (DPP) will not be removed from under the umbrella of the Government?s Ministry of Justice as it does not square with the push towards Independence, Junior Minister for Justice Michael Scott said last night.
Speak...
DATE: Feb 27, 2007
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Premier Ewart Brown has attended a top level meeting in Washington D.C. to move plans for a Caribbean-wide catastrophe insurance project that will offer immediate support to islands in the region, including Bermuda, should they be hit by a hurricane ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2007
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The Immigration Minister is biased against expatriate workers and Government appears to be making a concerted effort to intimidate people who speak out against it, charged an Opposition Shadow Minister yesterday.
Trevor Moniz spoke out in response to...
DATE: Feb 27, 2007
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