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A draft of tough new proposals to cut the carnage on Bermuda's roads is to be unveiled in the next few days.
And the architects of the plan, the Road Safety Council, say they are going to get tough with motorists in order to make the highways safer f...
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accused of stabbing a neighbour's relative are expected to consider their verdict today.
Kamel Trott, of Kitty's Drive, is charged with the unlawful wounding of Kenneth Edwards, causing grievous bodily harm after an attempt to teach him some manners ...
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George Wilson, a house painter admitted in Magistrates' Court he could have paid for the items.
Junior Crown counsel Veronica Gordon said Wilson, 45, of Parsons Road, was seen putting two cans under his shirt while in the meat department of the...
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A significant step toward reviving Bermuda's tourism fortunes was taken yesterday with the signing of a "cruise, fly, and stay'' pact.
Tourism minister David Allen said he was pleased to approve a contract with Crown Cruise Line and Apple Vacations t...
DATE: Jul 15, 1999
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may do less damage to the Island than many will have originally feared.
Indeed very little that was surprising came out in the film shown on Tuesday night -- with regard to the events surrounding the murder and the ensuing cases, no new ground was br...
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Sound had to be towed to Allbuoy's point last night, Harbour Radio reported.
Marine police were sent to bring the Alibi back to the Hamilton shore at 9.30 p.m. after engine failure struck the six-person pleasure boat.
It was not known how many people...
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An article on page three of the July 15 edition of The Royal Gazette entitled Fire leaves parts of Hamilton in the dark should be clarified.
Six businesses in total at the eastern end of Church Street were left in the dark after the power had to be s...
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Bermuda yesterday distanced itself from a Caymans threat to split with the UK if Britain forced change the islands' tax and banking secrecy laws.
And Premier Jennifer Smith insisted independence would not head off multi-pronged probes into offshore j...
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The French have opened fire on dodgy offshore jurisdictions with a warning shot on financial standards.
And French Finance Minister Dominique Strauss-Kahn called for a boycott of tax havens if they fail to toe the line on financial regulation.
Mr. St...
DATE: Jul 15, 1999
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Accused murderer Mark Lorenzo Squires will be tried on August 9 in Augusta, Georgia, for the shooting of a Bermudian man and two other people.
Regardless of the outcome, Squires will be tried in North Carolina on unrelated murder charges where he fac...
DATE: Jul 15, 1999
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