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Bermuda is to be a host port for the Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge 2009, with the Island?s participation in the international event linking Europe and North America also part of the 400th anniversary celebrations of Bermuda?s permanent settlement.
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DATE: Nov 21, 2006
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A man who tried to swindle ACE out of $20 million by pretending to be a company director faces up to five years behind bars after being found guilty yesterday.
Maxwell Roberts invented a bizarre cast of characters during his self-conducted defence, c...
DATE: Nov 21, 2006
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A 20-year-old female motorist escaped uninjured after losing control of her car and crashing it into a wall.
The vehicle ended up on its roof and was extensively damaged, as was the wall, during the accident on North Shore Road in Pembroke at about 7...
DATE: Nov 21, 2006
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Delinquent employers who fail to pay their workers' pension contributions to the Government and then liquidate their firms are to be held financially responsible under a new law.
The Contributory Pensions Amendment Act 2006 will allow action to be ta...
DATE: Nov 21, 2006
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Labour and Immigration Minister Derrick Burgess has given support to a minimum wage after blasting employers for exploiting low-wage foreigners rather than hiring locals.
But he said it would have to be at least $18 an hour for it to be workable.
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DATE: Nov 21, 2006
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A Devonshire road was reopened on Wednesday afternoon after being shut overnight due to subsidence.
Explaining how part of the surface at the junction of Middle Road and Corkscrew Hill collapsed, Alan Rance, CEO of Bermuda Waterworks said there was a...
DATE: Nov 21, 2006
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An American gang expert brought to Bermuda as part of a $350,000 Government initiative to stem a rising tide of youth violence has left the Island after his contract was not renewed.
Retired New Jersey Police Sergeant De Lacy Davis told The Royal Gaz...
DATE: Nov 21, 2006
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A woman arrested in connection with the murder of Marcus Gibbings has been released from custody on bail without charge.
Trinidadian Mr. Gibbings, 32, was found stabbed to death at a Devonshire apartment on October 26.
Police have refused to state wh...
DATE: Nov 21, 2006
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Fuel prices have gone up across the board this month with motorists filling up with gas paying an extra 1.7 cents to 162.8 cents per litre, the Ministry of Finance has announced.
As from Monday this week there has been an increase in the cost of gas,...
DATE: Nov 21, 2006
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A man who tried to swindle ACE out of $20 million by pretending to be a company director faces up to five years behind bars after being found guilty yesterday.
Maxwell Roberts invented a bizarre cast of characters during his self-conducted defence, c...
DATE: Nov 21, 2006
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