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MAHATMA Gandhi, father of India’s Independence movement, once mused on the subject of establishing a successful nationalist movement: “First they ignore you; then they ridicule you; then they fight you; then you win.”No doubt with polls continuing to...
DATE: Aug 25, 2006
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The owner of Sea Venture Water Sports said that a slow responding tourist led to a power boat driver having to reduce his speed in the Round the Island race last week.
Michael Araujo said that he had to reduce his speed from from 100 mph to around 75...
DATE: Aug 25, 2006
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Six arrests have been made by detectives probing the night of bloodshed that saw teenager Jason Lightbourne murdered on Ord Road.
It emerged yesterday that three of those suspects were held in connection with a machete attack on a 19-year-old Devonsh...
DATE: Aug 25, 2006
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Government is still considering introducing legislation to ban drivers from using cell phones, the Attorney General said last night.
Larry Mussenden?s comments came after Police issued a statement saying that motorists who talk on their cell phones w...
DATE: Aug 25, 2006
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Finance Minister Paula Cox will be the keynote speaker at the 2006 Phenomenal Women Speak Conference in the US Virgin Islands on Saturday.
The speech will focus on empowerment strategies for marginalised women.
The conference, which runs from Thursda...
DATE: Aug 24, 2006
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The youth members of the United Bermuda Party will host a back to school event this evening at the Pembroke field off Parsons Road to ensure that kids have all the supplies they need before returning to school next week.
Senator Gina Spence-Farmer sa...
DATE: Aug 24, 2006
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What started as a small group of friends deciding to take part in the Bermuda Day Marathon Derby raising $1,000 each to help the children at Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy ended up as the biggest ?team? to take part in the 96-year old race and colle...
DATE: Aug 24, 2006
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Modern walls and buildings erected at the historic Casemate Barracks in Dockyard since 1960, when the building was used as a prison, should be pulled down.
That is the view of the Bermuda Maritime Museum executive director Edward Harris and the West ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2006
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A suspended Customs officer who was investigated by Police for allegedly using a cash card belonging to someone else to withdraw hundreds of dollars from an ATM machine has returned to work.
Sources told that Diallo Sharrieff admitted the theft to P...
DATE: Aug 24, 2006
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Tropical Storm Debby gained in strength yesterday, but while it continued to head in the general direction of Bermuda forecasters predicted it would give the Island a wide berth.
Although the National Hurricane Centre in Miami predicts that the storm...
DATE: Aug 24, 2006
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