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An American tourist died shortly after getting into difficulties while on a snorkelling trip near Ferry Reach yesterday.
The 62-year-old, who has not been named, was on a tour with the charter boat Ocean Spirit at Whale Bone Bay when he experienced b...
DATE: Aug 12, 2003
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Government is looking to partner with a marketing firm to attract more African American visitors to Bermuda.
Former Tourism Minister David Allen launched the African Diaspora Trail, to point out the role the Island played in the trans-Atlantic slave ...
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The Premier will travel to Scotland later this week to attend the Edinburgh Tattoo.
A Department of Communication and Information spokesperson said while in Edinburgh, Premier Alex Scott will take part in a `Salute at the Tattoo' on August 16.
Mr. Sc...
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Webster University has topped a survey for awarding the most graduate degrees to African-Americans and the Bermuda centre hopes to get the word out about its local campus.
"So few business people know that we even exist or that we have classes here,"...
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The Department of Tourism is hoping to put some oomph into the low season next year by starting a college marching band competition.
The aim is to attract band members, their families and friends to Bermuda during college spring break in the United S...
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In the wake of a recent Nigerian mail fraud campaign, Police yesterday advised that Bermudians should be cautious when they receive any international solicitations by mail - especially for humanitarian projects.
According to Police, Bermudians are st...
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Opposition MP Trevor Moniz may turn down the offer of the Telecommunications portfolio in the new Shadow Cabinet.
The outspoken MP was offered the post last week by United Bermuda Party leader Grant Gibbons after returning from a holiday which began ...
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The United Bermuda Party (UBP) will select a deputy leader, or two, next week.
Party spokesman Jamahl Simmons yesterday confirmed that the selection will take place but would not say which of the Opposition MPs were interested.
"We will confirm the s...
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Police are appealing for witnesses to last week's fatal road accident to come forward - and have warned motorists to beware on the roads after a spate of collisions in recent days.
Officers are interested in speaking to any eyewitnesses on the scene ...
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Business leaders yesterday met with new Home Affairs Minister Randolph Horton in the first of possibly many meetings over proposed work permit limits for expatriates.
Chamber of Commerce president Charles Gosling described the meeting as productive a...
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