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Police reiterated a plea for motorists to slow down yesterday after revealing that almost 1,500 crashes have taken place on the Island?s roads already this year, with 99 of those accidents resulting in serious injury.
Inspector Mark Bothello, who is ...
DATE: Jul 14, 2006
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Bermuda generates more trash per capita than many industrialised nations including the US, Works Minister David Burch revealed this week.
He urged residents to cut down on the amount they generate and to recycle instead.
Government is building a new ...
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Abridged versions of a draft plan outlining sustainability ideas for Bermuda are now being posted out to residents.
In the latest consultation step copies of a shortened version of the 400-page draft document ?Charting our Course: Sustaining Bermuda?...
DATE: Jul 14, 2006
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A major US consumer magazine has focused on Bermuda as the place to go for a summer getaway.
The July issue of Instyle magazine lists the Island as one of five favoured destinations to escape to and features a picture of Warwick Long Beach to tempt w...
DATE: Jul 14, 2006
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Tougher sentences for sex offences were given the green light by the Senate on Wednesday.
Introducing the amendment to the criminal code, Attorney General Sen. Larry Mussenden said: ?We have seen cases over the last few years where a defendant has be...
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Opposition leader Wayne Furbert wants to let the voters decide the big issues of the day via referendums.
He said citizen?s initiatives have a lot of public support and would stop politicians pushing through unpopular schemes.
Mr. Furbert said: ?If w...
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AN unvarying routine can be an invitation to murder for a public figure. Governor Sir Richard Sharples' almost nightly habit of taking his dog, the spirited Great Dane Horsa, for walks around the grounds of Government House almost certainly led to hi...
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The Bermuda Sloop Foundation received $37,500 from Oil Insurance Limited in support of its training vessel, Spirit of Bermuda.
Over two years since its construction began, the Spirit of Bermuda will make its maiden voyage from Rockport, Maine to Berm...
DATE: Jul 14, 2006
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A high-tech tagging system first introduced last summer is proving a valuable weapon in Bermuda?s ongoing battle against bike theft.
Only four electronically chipped motorcycles have been stolen in the last 12 months, Datatag officials reported yeste...
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A newly revived anti-racism organisation is planning a launch event involving people linking hands across the City of Hamilton.
CURB ? Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda ? hopes the symbolic ?Hands Across Bermuda? event on September 18 will highlig...
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