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The flu season is officially here and the Department of Health has advised the public that flu vaccines will be available as of October 23 at a cost of $10 per person or child. Flu shots for seniors are free.
The Senior Medical Officer, Brenda Davids...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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Dutch oil tycoon and banker John Deuss is to be held in custody for two weeks while Police in his homeland quiz him about an international tax scam.
A judge at the Hague District Court ordered yesterday that the multimillionaire businessman, who has ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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More than one ton of discarded rubbish was collected by volunteers during a tidy-up of undergrowth on Barker?s Hill in Pembroke.
A team of 15 took part in the Keep Bermuda Beautiful clean-up that came after a vector control officer reported mosquito ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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Bermuda?s billion dollar tax-exempt economy may be at risk by a change in the US political landscape likely to occur next month after the House of Representatives election.
A Congressman, of Bermudian descent, has warned the Island?s leaders to remai...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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Public Safety Minister Derrick Burgess last night told concerned residents living in neighbourhoods blighted by anti-social behaviour that their help was needed to combat the problem.
Mr. Burgess, speaking at a PLP constituency meeting in Devonshire,...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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The Bermuda Employers Council has offered to loan staff to Immigration to speed up massive bottlenecks for work permit term limit exemptions.
Bermuda Employers Council (BEC) president William DeSilva said there were hundreds of applications for exemp...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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Scores of seniors quizzed US Consul General Gregory Slayton on a range of issues, from American foreign policy to passport changes.
Some 75 seniors were at the Bermuda College campus on Thursday, where Mr. Slayton was guest of former Premier Sir John...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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Gold jewellery stolen
A burglar broke into a Smith's Parish residence sometime between 9 a.m. on Thursday and 1.30 p.m. stealing several items of gold jewellery.
The alarm was raised by a resident of the home in Morer Estate Road, who reported the br...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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Scores of motorists were caught speeding on the first day of a police blitz on traffic offences.
The first morning of the new zero-tolerance clampdown on Bermuda's roads on Friday saw 20 drivers caught travelling at speeds of 54 kph and faster.
Figur...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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A man charged with using his motorbike to pin his former girlfriend to a wall in the centre of Hamilton has admitted unlawful assault causing bodily harm.
But Maxwell Mustapha Smith, 34, denied intentionally using his motorbike to injure the woman, c...
DATE: Oct 24, 2006
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