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The Corporation of Hamilton’s top administrator could face disciplinary action after councillors moved that he be suspended.
And the municipality’s chief engineer is also the focus of an investigation into misconduct allegations after elected officia...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Parliamentarians have passed two Acts updating laws to “enhance Bermuda’s tax information exchange framework” in compliance with international financial regulations.
But the Opposition warned that the amendments were further signs of a global “David ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government has given its backing for a $350 million luxury hotel and condominium development to be built in Hamilton.
The Corporation of Hamilton had already signed a 120-year lease — renewable to 262 years — with developers to construct the new reso...
DATE: Nov 30, 2013
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A British man accused of sexually assaulting a Bermudian woman on Bondi Beach in Australia has gone on trial.
Gregory Cox, 32, is alleged to have forced the woman to perform a sex act on him after they met at a bar in Sydney on January 22 last year.
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DATE: Nov 30, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Corporation of Hamilton has ditched its Bermuda public relations firm and brought in a New York company.
Councillors approved the hiring of Marston Webb International at a special Board meeting last month.
The company had previously been hired a...
DATE: Nov 28, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Tourism Authority chairman David Dodwell has issued a rallying cry to the nation — everyone has to get involved if the industry is to undergo a revival.
And the hotelier also challenged the idea that Bermudians “are the friendliest people in the worl...
DATE: Nov 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Finance Minister Bob Richards has said there will be extensive consultation before Government carries out any cost-cutting recommendations made by the SAGE Commission.
But in a statement issued this morning, he appeared not to rule out future redunda...
DATE: Nov 27, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The number of patients needing dialysis treatment has tripled in the last ten years, according to the latest statistics.
And the 200 percent increase in patients needing the life-saving but costly treatment means that a “disproportionately high” numb...
DATE: Nov 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Further discounts for shoppers could be in the pipeline following fresh talks between Government and retailers, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy has revealed.
The Minister said his Ministry was continuing the initiative that saw some grocery stores...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police will be holding three public clinics this week to enable west end residents to get to know officers of the Community Action Team.
According to a police spokesman the clinics will promote “police interacting with area residents to make a differ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
