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Governor Sir John Vereker yesterday told all Bermudians that the tragedy in South Asia should be a harsh reminder of the Island's own precarious existence.
Sir John paid made his remarks during the swearing in of Bermuda's new Judges at Government Ho...
DATE: Jan 05, 2005
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A hospital orderly told an inquest yesterday of how an elderly woman could have been left alone hoisted above a bath with a hot tab running for well over an hour before being discovered.
Gladys Smith, 81, suffered a heart attack and two first degree ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2005
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Director of Marine and Ports Barry Copeland has vehemently denied reports that the majority of Bermuda's tug fleet have failed safety inspections ? labelling the revelations "complete rubbish".
Sources speaking to alleged that two of the Island's fro...
DATE: Jan 05, 2005
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A Warwick slasher must be examined by two psychiatrists who will determine if he is too insane to remain in Westgate.
Eli Rashid Hill, 29, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty in September to wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm on March 11, ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2005
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Bermuda has taken just over a week to raise a staggering $250,000-plus for victims of the tsunami tragedy in southern Asia.
And yesterday one charity leader praised the Island's generosity as “overwhelming and gratifying”.
The bulk of the cash raised...
DATE: Jan 05, 2005
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Some of the world?s most promising and youngest Grand Masters in the chess world will be making their moves to our shores at the end of the month in the 2005 Bermuda International Invitational Tournament.
Brazilian Grand Master Giovanni Vescovi, 26 w...
DATE: Jan 04, 2005
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Government has confirmed bus services will be running as normal for the first day of school today ? despite the ongoing dispute between the Bermuda Industrial Union and the Public Transportation Board over the introduction of a controversial bus sche...
DATE: Jan 04, 2005
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A local doctor?s two children are serving in the United States Marine Corps as part of the few, the proud and the brave soldiers fighting in the war-zones of Afghanistan and Iraq.
Cpl. David Perinchief, 22, of Smith?s is fighting in northern Afghanis...
DATE: Jan 04, 2005
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Eyewitness accounts are slowly coming in from Bermudians who were on holiday in Thailand when the tsunami hit on Boxing Day.
The latest news comes from British couple David and Claire Lewis, who own a home in Bermuda and are currently on a round-the-...
DATE: Jan 04, 2005
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A senior citizen and her three grandchildren survived a fire that destroyed their Great Bay Road, St. David's home yesterday.
But the Fire Service said they had "serious concerns" for the family's safety after breathing smoke from the asbestos sheet ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2005
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