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Bermuda is gearing up to respond to a feared world-wide bird flu pandemic caused by the possible mutation of the current avian flu H5N1 virus.
A committee is being set up to ensure the Island is prepared should the avian flu virus that has decimated ...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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While driving to a meeting at the BIU on Monday, January 16, I thought I heard the radio announcer say that Wayne Furbert was the new leader of the UBP. I asked my wife: “Did I hear that right?” She answered: “Hear, what?” I replied: “I though that t...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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A reward being offered for information that leads to the conviction of a dog killer has been boosted to $5,000 by a Tucker?s Town resident.
After reading in at the weekend that a $1,000 reward had been posted in connection with the Spanish Point inci...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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As Condoleezza Rice begins her second year as US secretary of state, she appears to be striking a newly confident and more compassionate stance in her foreign policy pronouncements.
During her four years as President George W. Bush's national securit...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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Two fund-raising football matches featuring some of Bermuda?s greats from the past will kick off at Devonshire Recreation Club tonight to help cycle crash victim and former Devonshire Colts, Wolves and Prison Officers forward Cal DeShields.
DeShields...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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Bermuda captain Clay Smith has rubbished last week?s ZBM TV and radio reports which suggested national squad players could go on strike because of a pay dispute with Bermuda Cricket Board.
And the BCB have expressed their disappointment with sports r...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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The Beach on Front Street is marking its last week in business with blow out parties and souvenir Beach gear up for grabs as it ends a nine-year reign as the ?Shame of Front Street?.
Owner of the establishment Rick Olson said that his decision to clo...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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Prime Front Street retail space continues to remain empty six months after it was vacated as the owners of the HA&E Smith?s building continue to seek a single tenant to fill the entire space.
The HA&E Smith?s building, which is held mostly by Smith?s...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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Youngsters aged ten have been found drinking alcohol and 17 percent of young people in Bermuda binge drink.
But as startling as these facts revealed at a public meeting are, alcohol and substance abuse is only one area of growing concern for the stat...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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A 41-year-old man left a free man after charges against him were dropped yesterday.
Willis Eugene Outerbridge appeared in court for being drunk in public. He pleaded guilty but his case was dismissed so he would not cost the public any more money or ...
DATE: Jan 24, 2006
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