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Premier Ewart Brown has welcomed British Prime Minister Tony Blair's sorrow over the slave trade.
Commenting of the approach of the bicentenary of the end of slave trade, Mr. Blair said it was a chance to say how "profoundly shameful" it was and "con...
DATE: Dec 05, 2006
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With its elegant design, luxury cabins and rich blue hull, it was never going to come cheap.
So it has proved, as Bermuda-based Dutch oil tycoon John Deuss put his glamorous three-masted up for sale ? at a cool $14.75 million.
The vessel, regarded as...
DATE: Dec 05, 2006
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A drink driver who pretended to be his younger brother after Police found him asleep at the wheel has been jailed for three months.
Dwayne Signor, 25, from Governor’s Alley, St. George’s, was spotted by officers driving his car erratically before sto...
DATE: Dec 05, 2006
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Increased pension pay-outs for retired public employees were approved in the House of Assembly on Friday ? with many getting a 6.5 percent rise.
But those still working will find their contributions going up again next year as Government seeks to add...
DATE: Dec 05, 2006
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Appeals Court Judges have explained why they ruled that two men who walked free after a jury could not decide if they had plotted to kill five trial witnesses should not be re-tried.
A Supreme Court Judge had already ruled out the possibility of a re...
DATE: Dec 05, 2006
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A British Airways cabin steward sacked after a reported drugs binge in Bermuda has told a tabloid newspaper in the UK how he worked while high on cocaine.
Paul Henshaw said he put the lives of thousands of people at risk in mid-air ? because he was s...
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The former girlfriend of a heroin addict accused of conspiring to import cocaine into Bermuda with his nephew was called as a last-minute witness to his Supreme Court trial yesterday.
Social worker Maleeka Robinson refuted claims by Shannon Dwayne Ju...
DATE: Dec 05, 2006
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Tributes were paid yesterday to a 24-year-old man who died four days after a motorbike accident.
Roger Pitcher suffered head injuries on Thursday, November 30, when he lost control of his motorcycle heading east on Kindley Field Road near Stonecrushe...
DATE: Dec 05, 2006
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The pension increases in full:
Pensioners whose pensions commenced on or before June 30, 2004 will be awarded a 6.5 percent increase.
Pensioners whose pensions commenced during the period July 1, 2004 to December 31, 2004 will be awarded a six percen...
DATE: Dec 05, 2006
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