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In April, 1975, daylight savings time was implemented for the first time since the Second World War.
DATE: Apr 16, 2009
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The global economics are changing at a rapid rate as Bermuda continues to see a downturn in tourism and the continued threat to our international business. The current decline, for reasons often outside of our control, is likely to continue, particul...
DATE: Apr 15, 2009
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Spider hitching a ride
April 9, 2009
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I had to laugh when reading the letter signed 'Spider Woman' who sought the help of two gentlemen to exterminate a spider who had hopped into her car when she opened the door. Poor little fellow...he had...
DATE: Apr 15, 2009
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In April, 1959, the Duke of Edinburgh made a short visit to Bermuda.
DATE: Apr 15, 2009
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In 1972, one week after the Shopping Centre murders, emergency legislation banning the ownership of firearms was passed.
DATE: Apr 14, 2009
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Slow to act
April 4, 2009
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Once again we are reactive instead of proactive! The reputational damage has already been done with Bermuda branded as a tax haven. Again, this Government is slow to act and has dropped the ball yet again. We are n...
DATE: Apr 14, 2009
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Today in Bermuda's history
In 1990, US President George Bush and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher begin a two-day meeting in Bermuda.
DATE: Apr 13, 2009
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Sold short on pension
April 4, 2009
Dear Sir,
I was wondering if it would be possible to publish my comments in The Royal Gazette, regarding my pension.
You see, I lived and worked in Bermuda from 1971 to 1976; my employer at the time made Pension Co...
DATE: Apr 11, 2009
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In April, 1959, the new Bermudiana Hotel opened after its predecessor had burned down in a fire.
DATE: Apr 11, 2009
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PARIS (Reuters) – A year ago, mere mention of the notion of a multi-polar world was a sure way to lose friends and dinner invitations in Washington.
The London G20 summit shows just how far power has ebbed from the United States, and from the West in...
DATE: Apr 11, 2009
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