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The shores of Bermuda were a welcome sight for three sailors yesterday morning after experiencing a night of terror at sea Thursday that left one vowing never to set foot on a boat again.
Three American crew from the yacht Fluke out of Rhode Island a...
DATE: Dec 07, 2002
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The Island's largest motorcycle insurer has warned that if the “catastrophic” rate of bike thefts continues, it could decide to pull out of the market altogether.
William Madeiros, senior executive vice president of Colonial Insurance, said the compa...
DATE: Dec 07, 2002
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House Speaker Stanley Lowe yesterday killed an Opposition motion seeking support for the principle of the absentee ballot.
The decision effectively restored to Government the initiative to push through any reforms that will enhance voting rights. And...
DATE: Dec 07, 2002
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West End Development Company (Wedco) wants to expand the dock at Dockyard to take a second megaship, it was revealed yesterday.
Wedco general manager Ed Williams said the quango was delighted with the business generated by two Carnival mega-ships thi...
DATE: Dec 06, 2002
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Instead of giving up on prisoners, they should be empowered to learn so that can be better equipped in society.
This was the message of Ann Dunstan as she gave the keynote address at the weekly Hamilton Lions luncheon yesterday. "Some people just wan...
DATE: Dec 06, 2002
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Businesses in the West End are forming a network to help crack down on shoplifters.
A group of stores has agreed to pass information quickly among themselves if any get hit by thieves. Representatives of stores met this week with community beat offic...
DATE: Dec 06, 2002
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Eight dolphins currently housed in the keep at Dockyard will soon have more room to roam if Government approves a plan to add to their waters.
Dolphin Quest has submitted an application to the Planning department to pen off 2.56 acres of ocean floor ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2002
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Former Tourism Minister David Allen's infectious enthusiasm must live on if the Island is to keep improving the next level of service, the keynote speaker at yesterday's National Tourism Conference said.
In an inspirational presentation which had del...
DATE: Dec 06, 2002
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It should be a short day in Parliament today as just four items on the order sheet will be discussed by the Island's legislators.
Finance Minister Eugene Cox will introduce two bills - one which proposes to update the Companies Act and another to enh...
DATE: Dec 06, 2002
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Bermuda's tourism industry looks set to get a boost from the Island's new advertising campaign which was unveiled last night.
Developed by New York ad agency Arnold Worldwide, the multi-media campaign is tightly targeted toward affluent travellers an...
DATE: Dec 06, 2002
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