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Ten of Bermuda's Cahows - an endangered species of bird endemic to the Island - are making a new home on Nonsuch Island after being exiled for almost 350 years.
The species has been delicately brought back from the brink of extinction over the past 4...
DATE: Jun 07, 2004
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Government's GPS PR campaign to top $40,000
Government is going all out to persuade the public to accept GPS and computerised dispatching.
It has already spent close to $23,000 on advertisements for the controversial GPS and digital computerised disp...
DATE: Jun 07, 2004
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Mysterious attack leaves man bleeding by side of road
A man is in a stable condition on a general ward at the hospital after a member of the public found him bleeding from an attack in the early hours of Saturday morning.
The man said he had been on ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2004
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A powerful health council is to be set up to supervise all the Island?s healthcare needs, license professionals and set their fees, and regulate the price of drugs.
Health Minister Patrice Minors tabled the Bermuda Health Council bill yesterday and s...
DATE: Jun 05, 2004
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A Magistrate later this month will hear legal arguments from a defence lawyer representing a woman involved in the pedestrian crossing death of six-year-old Tyaisha Cox last summer.
Saul Froomkin, QC, represented Melanie Wedgwood, 29, of Hillview Roa...
DATE: Jun 05, 2004
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After months of speculation, Premier Alex Scott yesterday tabled a bill in the House of Assembly outlawing the Island?s 300 plus gaming machines as of July 1.
The Prohibition of Gaming Machines Amendment Act 2004 seeks to increase the fines and impos...
DATE: Jun 05, 2004
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Apart from Mr. Farmer, Mr. Firth and Mr. Smith, a number of other Bermudians were involved in the Normandy Landings:
Major ? later Major General ? Glyn Gilbert landed with the Second Battalion of the Lincolnshire Regiment in the 3rd Division on the N...
DATE: Jun 05, 2004
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? Mr. Ronald Firth, Second World War veteran and Smith?s resident, on D-Day.
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It was one of the greatest military operations ever staged and marked the final turning of the tide against Hitler?s Germany in the Second World War. But the cost...
DATE: Jun 05, 2004
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Shadow Community & Cultural Affairs Minister Louise Jackson came under fire in the house of assembly yesterday during the House of Assembly?s motion to adjourn for using a family?s decision to send their child to Cuba to score political points.
Cuba,...
DATE: Jun 05, 2004
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A 27-year-old woman whose personal demons were cited in Supreme Court yesterday as her reason for stealing $68,000 from her employer was sentenced to 18 months in prison.
Mekeba Peets of Derwent Lane, Devonshire pleaded guilty to stealing and forging...
DATE: Jun 05, 2004
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