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from ships near Bermuda on Monday morning.
The news comes following reports from several residents that they saw an unidentified flying object streaking through skies above the Island just before 6 a.m. that day.
One man, who was out fishing, said he...
DATE: Jan 05, 2000
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a tourism revival, it has been claimed.
Retired businessman Colin Benbow said he believed a Progressive Labour Party-led initiative in legalised gambling could help boost flagging visitor numbers.
And Mr. Benbow was joined by several other local figu...
DATE: Jan 05, 2000
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Proposed legislation forcing carriage horses to wear diapers on any of the Island's roads has been branded as "discriminatory'' by a local ranch owner.
And carriage operator Dee Charles warned that, unless Government did more to support the industry,...
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A trial date has been set for a Smith's Parish man accused of abducting, raping and robbing two women.
The 29-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared before Chief Justice Austin Ward at Supreme Court yesterday for arraignment.
The m...
DATE: Jan 05, 2000
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kept on because it does not cost the department anything.
Chief Immigration Officer Martin Brewer yesterday said in the seven months since the hotline was turned on, there had been no change in the department's policy toward the service.
"We go throu...
DATE: Jan 05, 2000
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Slightly behind schedule but still on course, the Fairmont Hamilton Princess should see major renovations swing into action next year.
Plans for the multi-million-dollar revamp of the city site are well advanced.
But vice-president, general manager M...
DATE: Jan 04, 2000
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Any future deal for the former Club Med hotel may have to include some homes to make the project viable.
With a new investment company interested in the St. George's property, there is a likelihood that any development there will have a residential f...
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Lawyers for an armed robber are preparing to take his case to Bermuda's final court of appeal, the Privy Council in London, in a bid to overturn his conviction.
And Victoria Pearman, the lawyer for Michael Eugene Dillas, said she was considering sett...
DATE: Jan 04, 2000
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will have to wait until Valentine's Day to receive mail caught up in a backlog.
Mr. Crichlow described the report on VSB -- which claimed the backlog could not be dealt with because Government would not give the Post Office overtime pay -- as "utter ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2000
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temperature has been dropped.
The Temperature Guarantee Scheme ran for several years in hotels, later spreading to shops and attractions, offering visitors benefits if the thermometer fell below 68 degrees fahrenheit.
Popular amongst hotels when it b...
DATE: Jan 04, 2000
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