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Bermudians may yet find out what went on behind closed doors when Premier Alex Scott discussed Independence with the British Government in London last week.
As the Premier last night alluded to outer space piracy as yet another reason why Bermuda nee...
DATE: Oct 28, 2005
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As Government continues to search for ways to improve public transportation for the disabled, a local businessman is giving wheelchair users the freedom of the open road ? on a motorcycle.
Wheelchair-bound travellers have, in the past, criticised the...
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Mayor of Hamilton Lawson Mapp has said it is high time that the rules governing the city Corporation are updated in order to make it more open and accountable to the public.
He has called for members to be paid in order to make the job more attractiv...
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The Bermuda Independence Commission took out a large advert in yesterday's Royal Gazette apologising for its inaccurate claim that independence had never been decided by referendum.
That howler had raised the ire of Bermudians who recalled that metho...
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An appeal by two men in Supreme Court to have their sentences amended has highlighted the need for uniformity in sentencing traffic offences.
Both men were disqualified from all motor vehicles for speeding earlier this year and brought their grievanc...
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A critically-ill grandmother who was stranded in Bermuda because she had no medical insurance was finally back home with her family in England last night, and receiving the specialist neurological care she needs.
Sheila Hollinghurst was airlifted out...
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Woman fined for cutting man
A Christmas party proved costly for a ?model citizen? who attacked a man with a bottle.
A court heard how Tanya Lee Carmichael-Symonds left the victim needing hospital treatment to have several pieces of glass removed from...
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A luxury ?boutique airline? plans to launch five-day-a-week flights between Bermuda and London as early as January, it has been announced.
Although still waiting for final Government approval , Florida-based company Fly First Class is already targeti...
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Developer Gilbert Lopes has been granted final planning approval to build a mammoth 82-room hotel, 40 condominiums and two swimming pools at the site of the former Loughlands Guest House in Paget.
The Development Applications Board (DAB) approved Mr....
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Just two days after three men were convicted for the most serious crimes committed in the 2004 Wellington Oval riot, a man was sentenced to three years in prison under new bladed weapons laws drafted over the past year.
Prosecutors confirmed Jerimiah...
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