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Crime Stoppers has produced a series of public service advertisements in response to residential thefts and the continuing escalation of cycle thefts.
Crime Stoppers chairman David Carruthers said that they are taking a pro-active approach to increas...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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Despite receiving no funds from the Bermuda National Trust or otherwise, work on the restoration of a Bermuda-style house in the Turks and Caicos is set to begin in May, said local builder Sanders Frith-Brown.
Earlier this year American brothers, Ian...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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A class action lawsuit seeking unspecified damages for the victims of a Tulsa, Oklahoma race riot could pave the way to a slavery reparations lawsuit brought in an international forum, a leading US lawyer Johnnie Cochran has said.
"Reparations is a r...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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The Annual Good Friday Kite Festival will take place on Friday at Horseshoe Bay Beach from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Promoters promise highlights this year will include not one, but two tugs-of-war - in addition to the traditional locals vs. visitors tug-...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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Joseph H. Rainey, a former Bermuda resident who became the first black man to be elected to the US Congress, is to have his portrait hung in the Capitol building.
Rainey, from South Carolina, was conscripted into the Confederacy during the US Civil W...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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Former United Bermuda Party (UBP) Cabinet Minister Quinton Edness has added his voice in support of voter re-registration.
"It should have been part and parcel of the whole programme to change the boundaries," said Mr. Edness on Monday.
He expressed ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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Dennis Lamb, the larger than life Bermudian character who ran the legendary Dennis' Hideaway restaurant in St. David's, died on Monday.
Mr. Lamb's offbeat and unpretentious eatery on Cashew City Road, became an Island landmark, attracting former pres...
DATE: Apr 16, 2003
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An executive jet had to be specially flown to Bermuda to pick up a Swedish man who was reportedly thrown off a charter flight diverted here after he showed his penis to other passengers.
Honorary Swedish Consul Jens Juul said he was called to the Ber...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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Beware, new parents: you may be feeding your baby a formula for disaster.
Grocery stores across the Island have been selling outdated liquid baby formulas - some which expired in August of 2002 - which environmental health officers admit could be har...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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Tourist spending jumped last year by almost $30 million to $378.8 million - but it was still well below 2000, according to the latest Government figures.
Tourism Minister Renee Webb said last night the figures were encouraging because they showed vis...
DATE: Apr 15, 2003
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