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Billionaire communications entrepreneur Michael Bloomberg, who owns a home in Tucker's Town has won out as the Republican mayoral candidate in New York City.
In elections held on Wednesday Mr. Bloomberg beat his opponent Herman Badillo with 72 percen...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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Masters Ltd. has pulled a gas range from it store after suppliers Maytag issued a warning about carbon monoxide and burn hazards.
Masters, who is the only company on the Island selling the ovens, was notified about problems around a month ago and not...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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The doctor who examined a woman after she was allegedly sexually assaulted, could find no visible signs of injury, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
And on the fourth day of trial, the prosecution rested its case after several Police officers and...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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No action is to be taken against high-ranking Police officers involved in an alleged racial incident against a British officer now seconded to Bermuda.
Pc Nadeem Ramzan, who arrived on the Island a few weeks ago on a three-year contract, made accusat...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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Raw data from recent health screenings indicate that 30 percent of Bermuda's residents could have high blood pressure while 40 percent could have high blood cholesterol.
The two are major factors in heart disease - the number one cause of death in Be...
DATE: Sep 27, 2001
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Bermuda has heard at first hand from the British Government of the possibility that the after-effects of the US terrorist attacks could be 'dramatic' on the Island's communication links with the world.
OverseasTerritories Minister Baroness Amos said ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2001
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Drug dealers targeting football matches around the Island are making around $5,000 in marijuana sales alone in the first hour as the problem with narcotics in sport has reached an alarming level, a Police chief has warned.
Inspector Stuart Crockwell,...
DATE: Sep 27, 2001
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The Corporation of Hamilton is investigating an alleged prank that caused a horse to bolt along Front Street while two tourists were sitting in the buggy.
Corporation Secretary Roger Sherratt has asked City Ranger Mervin Dickinson to make inquiries a...
DATE: Sep 27, 2001
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Bermudian "attitudes" and basic skill levels must be addressed if the Island is going to maintain job levels in the coming economic downturn, a Warwick forum on employment heard last night.
And the key to minimising the number of "wall-sitters" and p...
DATE: Sep 27, 2001
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Bermuda's tourist trade was dealt another blow this week when Renaissance Cruises, which was scheduled to begin sailing to the Island next year, shut down and filed for bankruptcy.
Tourism Minister David Allen revealed last week that the company, whi...
DATE: Sep 27, 2001
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