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Planned legislation allowing cruise gambling in port is shaping up to be a referendum on whether the Premier as Tourism Minister has the confidence of the House of Assembly.
PLP chairman Mr. David Burt would have you believe the legislation is a refe...
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A row erupted over the cruise ship gaming bill last night, with the Corporation of Hamilton reportedly unhappy at comments by the Premier's Press Secretary that it supported the bill.
According to VSB News last night, Dr. Ewart Brown's Press Secretar...
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The Spirit of Bermuda is sailing towards Bermuda as part of the Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge. This is the latest update from Captain Simon Colley.
Occasional squalls and associated breeze, dropping off to calm. We are motoring directly for Bermuda, ...
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Taking a trip 'down under' was a trip of a lifetime for Voorhees Joell, his wife Deborah Smith-Joell and her grandson 14-year-old James Abshire.
For two weeks they got to see the sights and sounds in New South Wales and Queensland. While away, Mrs. S...
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Bermuda needs stricter laws to ensure developers behind the transformation of Hamilton use the greenest methods possible, according to a leading engineer.
Wilmouth Elmes, a US-based Bermudian who has been involved in numerous key projects across the ...
DATE: Jun 04, 2009
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Cappadocia, Turkey: Coming from Istanbul I nixed the idea of another overnight bus because it would have taken 14 hours to this southeast enclave.
Instead, a comfortable night train to Ankara before switching to a five hour bus ride left us pretty al...
DATE: Jun 04, 2009
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For many couples, married or not, the entrepreneurial spirit takes hold leading to the idea to extend the living arrangements to working together. This major decision is viewed as the ticket to wealth, self-determination and happiness. While for some...
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Rotarians have dropped an anti-discrimination motion which was to be tabled at Hamilton Rotary Club.
Jim Brock ventured the motion last month, after fellow member Joy Lusher claimed Sandys Rotary Club did not allow female members.
Mr. Brock argued no...
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Retired Test umpire Steve Bucknor is the new president of West Indies Cricket Umpires Association (WICUA).
The 62-year old record setting cricket umpire defeated incumbent Hartley Reid by a vote of 14 to 11 for the top post during the association's 2...
DATE: Jun 04, 2009
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Home Affairs Minister Senator David Burch questioned the motives of the Opposition in the Senate yesterday while answering Parliamentary Questions on the Bermuda DNA database currently being rolled out by Police.
Sen. Burch spoke out in response to q...
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