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Bermuda's Gombeys yesterday danced into the heart of Scotland with an impromptu display on Edinburgh Castle's famous battlements.
A crowd of around 200 applauded wildly as Gombeys Andre Place and Shaun Caisey joined impeccably-uniformed members of th...
DATE: Jul 24, 2003
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A writ has been issued against sacked Bermuda Housing Corporation officer Terrance Smith, which is understood to be aimed at restraining him from selling property.
Director of Public Prosecutions Kulandra Ratneser applied for the writ under the Proce...
DATE: Jul 24, 2003
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Bermudians heading to the United States after October 1 will need a machine-readable passport or else must get a visa.
Chief Immigration Officer Martin Brewer said most people would not be affected by the new ruling. He said machine readable passport...
DATE: Jul 24, 2003
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King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is in a desperate state of disrepair, according to a hospital source.
The nurse claimed:
Staff and patients had to put up with a leaking roof in the emergency ward;
Broken beds "miraculously" reappeared after removed...
DATE: Jul 24, 2003
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From the carefully orchestrated Benetton style ads and Press conferences of the United Bermuda Party to the nostalgia inducing mantras of the Progressive Labour Party, electioneering has never been so surreal.
Both parties have magically produced the...
DATE: Jul 24, 2003
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A man who was found guilty of sexually assaulting and beating his estranged wife was sentenced to five years in prison yesterday.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, had pleaded not guilty to the charge of sexually assaulting and causing ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2003
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The Progessive Labour Party claimed victory in Bermuda's general election on Thursday night, winning in 22 seats to the United Bermuda Party's 14. By 11 p.m. (Bermuda time), the PLP had polled 15,061 votes, or 51.9 percent, to the UBP's 13,853 votes,...
DATE: Jul 24, 2003
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The way businessman John Jefferis was selected to manage and operate the Government-owned Stonington Beach Hotel was "sound and fair," Tourism Minister Renee Webb said yesterday.
She said yesterday's Royal Gazetterevelation that Mr. Jefferis was able...
DATE: Jul 23, 2003
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Under-fire former BHC manager Raymonde Dill last night moved to deny many of the allegations levied against him in the Auditor General's special report into the management of the Government-funded agency.
He said far from him not following policy and...
DATE: Jul 23, 2003
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Bermuda Housing Corporation twice turned down offers to buy the run-down property of Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown - but finally acquiesced when it became apparent that both he and Housing Minister Nelson Bascome were "anxious" for the sale to g...
DATE: Jul 23, 2003
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