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politician, businessman and civil rights activist who died on Monday night. He was 80.
Hilton G. Hill MBE was praised by those who knew him as "one of the black pioneers of Bermuda'', in particular for his work in tourism.
His wife Georgine said he w...
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on board a cruise ship, claimed last night he had cancelled plans for a two-day exhibition on the Island.
Donald Stephens, who is renowned for his selection of Bermudian artifacts, said members of the Bermudian Collectors Society from around the worl...
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Vehicle owners will soon be able to purchase personalised license plates from the Ministry of Transport after a bill was passed by the Senate on Wednesday.
Government Sen. David Burch said the Motor Car Amendment Act 2000 would raise an estimated $12...
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Infection from a perforated bowel suffered in a cycle accident led to the death of Canadian visitor and friend of the Bermuda Regiment, Harry Hughes.
Septicaemia, or blood poisoning, occurred over the three days following the collision between Mr. Hu...
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Patrick Burgess
industry to the House of Assembly today.
Mr. Allen is to table legislation which would give greater tax relief to hoteliers planning to renovate their properties and to encourage new hotel developers to Bermuda.
Also on today's agenda are amendments ...
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The 46-year-old Devonshire victim suffered cuts and abrasions on his legs, hands and face and two broken ribs.
The incident happened just before 1.30 a.m. on Wednesday on Point Finger Road in Paget. Police have arrested the driver.
Meanwhile, Police ...
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An American visitor who stole more than $600 worth of property from shops in St. George's walked free from Magistrates' Court yesterday after she blamed her acts on a medical condition.
Sharon Gay Weisbart, 55, of Las Vegas, Nevada, was absolutely di...
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Bermuda in the coming months to learn new tactics on combating drug trafficking via cruise ships.
Jack Sullivan, Executive Director of Crime Stoppers in Miami, said he was so impressed with the way Bermuda had targeted cruise ships, he wanted to see ...
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Gazette and the Bermuda National Library have launched a reading programme.
Ron Lightbourne, coordinator of the Newspapers in Education initiative, explained that students were encouraged to read a non-fiction and fiction book about countries and fil...
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ERROR RG P4 21.7.2000 A story in The Royal Gazette on July 14 incorrectly quoted the chairman of Crown Cruise Lines, Fred Mayer, as saying that the idea of a cruise and hotel holiday combined didn't make sense to some people. In fact, Mr. Mayer said...
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