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It was not a case of just frolicking about on the water for James Butterfield and John Wadson last year.
The two local men assisted a whopping 29 boaters who ran into difficulty in Bermuda's inshore waters last summer. Their most dramatic rescue was ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2002
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The Bermuda Central Dispatch Corporation (BCDC) is aiming to offer computerised dispatching for the taxi industry within the next 12 weeks.
Financing and logistics are being worked on, said company president Gladwyn Bean. He said the company was seek...
DATE: Jul 03, 2002
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Archaeologists this week began digging up a car park in St. George's to try to find the site of the first Governor's House in Bermuda.
The team from Bristol University in England say the house, built in the year Bermuda was first permanently settled,...
DATE: Jul 03, 2002
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A "mini riot" - which landed a man in hospital after he was allegedly zapped with a stun gun and beaten - erupted outside a Hamilton nightclub early Saturday morning.
A security guard and the club's manager yesterday confirmed the fight, which a witn...
DATE: Jul 03, 2002
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In 1612, a mere three years after Sir George Somers and his Sea Venture crew were shipwrecked in a storm off Gates Bay that led to the founding of Bermuda, the first Governor's House was already standing in the capital St. George's.
The Island's firs...
DATE: Jul 03, 2002
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Transport Minister Ewart Brown's proposals to force computerised dispatching and satellite based tracking technology (GPS) on the taxi industry may make it back to the Island's legislature in a modified form.
While some of his own Parliamentary colle...
DATE: Jul 03, 2002
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Records showing Kirk Roberts transferred thousands of dollars to two sailors he allegedly contracted to bring drugs to Bermuda were introduced in Supreme Court on Tuesday as his conspiracy trial continued after two days of legal arguments.
The former...
DATE: Jul 03, 2002
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Linda Lottimore is tired. It has been almost five years since her son Delton Burchall drowned but she still isn't able to sleep properly.
"It's as if it just happened yesterday," she said. "I'm up at all hours and I know I'm not going to be able to r...
DATE: Jul 03, 2002
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Government is considering revising its policy concerning the importation of exotic animals to be sold as pets, it emerged on Tuesday.
The news broke as Bermuda's veterinarians and Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) lined up to op...
DATE: Jul 03, 2002
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Islanders are being invited to ask anything they want to know about sex by a charity that aims to provide a forum for frank discussions about safety between the sheets.
Bermudians should feel free to Ask Andrea Anything on the new bulletin board of t...
DATE: Jul 03, 2002
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