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Government has knocked down a public wharf building once used by Queen Elizabeth II, saying it had become a notorious haven for drug users.
Housing Minister David Burch confirmed on Monday that the site ? a former ferry dock on the doorstep of the pl...
DATE: May 18, 2006
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The incidence of sexual assaults and violence against teenage girls are very alarming, Opposition Senator Gina Spence-Farmer said during the motion to adjourn in the Senate yesterday.
Continuing the heated debate that took place in the House of Assem...
DATE: May 18, 2006
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Bermuda was mentioned in a daily UK newspaper after new forms of marine life were discovered three miles below the surface of its infamous ?Triangle?.
The Telegraph article did not state exactly where in the nearly half-million square-mile area of oc...
DATE: May 18, 2006
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A radar system that monitors ships in Bermuda?s waters was out of commission for nearly seven months ? spanning the time a yacht allegedly used in a drugs plot entered the Island.
Scott Simmons, port security officer for the Bermuda Government told S...
DATE: May 18, 2006
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The Bermuda Biological Station for Research (BBSR) said there is no danger of its new research ship hitting underwater fuel lines containing very large quantities of heavy fuel oil and kerosene at Ferry Reach.
A concerned resident said last week that...
DATE: May 18, 2006
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The Ministry of Environment has granted DNA Entertainment permission to bring tigers and bears to Bermuda for shows next weekend despite several national and international groups speaking out against the animal show.
It emerged last night that approv...
DATE: May 17, 2006
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Law firm raises $75K for cancer research
A local law firm stepped out of the court room and onto a marathon course, to raise almost $75,000 for cancer research.
Bermuda?s Mello Jones and Martin placed sixth out of 433 teams for their fundraising effo...
DATE: May 17, 2006
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A complaint against Government Minister David Burch's use of the term "house niggers" on his radio show has been thrown out by the Human Rights Commission (HRC).
The commission told yesterday that "recent charges of racial incitement" made against th...
DATE: May 17, 2006
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An objector has called for a public inquiry into the Bank of Bermuda?s appeal to build a seven-storey building on Front Street.
Seven objectors remain strongly opposed to the bank?s plan, including Rosalind Fox, who told the Ministry of the Environme...
DATE: May 17, 2006
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They may be meeting some of the most influential Senators and Congressmen in America, but the Bermuda Government?s visit to Washington started in very dignified British fashion yesterday.
Premier Alex Scott and his delegation were served afternoon te...
DATE: May 17, 2006
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