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Shadow Public Safety Minister Michael Scott has urged police to adopt totally different approach to crime in order to stem the flow of murder and gang violence.
And he warned that, unless a “preventive” approach is taken by police, innocent people ri...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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Commuters expecting to take a leisurely cruise home were left disappointed when they arrived at Hamilton’s ferry terminal yesterday evening.
The doors to the terminal were locked and, with no ferries waiting at the quayside, it soon became apparent t...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
A crime-busting initiative that has traditionally relied on nothing more than the eyes and ears of ordinary civilians is to go high-tech.
The new scheme will notify Neighbourhood Watch residents of public safety alerts via voice call and text message...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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Developer Carl Bazarian is still hopeful he can build a hotel on the former Club Med site in St George’s — even though Government is moving to cut all ties with his company.
Hired by the Progressive Labour Party Government to construct a new Park Hya...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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A graveyard that is the final resting place for slaves and free blacks who owned and worked land at Tucker’s Town more than 200 years ago could soon be designated an historical monument.
The cemetery site on the Tucker’s Point golf course is already ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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Government is remaining tight-lipped on the financial status of a company headed up by Tourism Board chief David Dodwell that is reported to be massively in debt to Government.
Hotelier Mr Dodwell — a former United Bermuda Party Tourism Minster — is ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Tourism
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Gareth Finighan
A planned increase in the cost of travelling on public transport has stepped up a gear, with the tabling of two Bills in the House of Assembly.
The Omnibus and Ferry Services Fares Amendment Regulations raise some bus and ferry fares by around 25 per...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Extended construction work on the controversial Heritage Wharf at Dockyard has claimed its first cruise ship casualty.
Government last night confirmed that a scheduled April 29 visit by the Emerald Princess has been scuppered while work on the termin...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Extended construction work on the controversial Heritage Wharf at Dockyard has claimed its first cruise ship casualty.
Government tonight has confirmed that the scheduled April 29 visit by the Emerald Princess has been scuppered while work on the te...
DATE: Mar 13, 2013
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Dozens of miles of Bermuda’s roads have fallen into a state of disrepair after maintenance budgets were repeatedly slashed.
And Government targets of resurfacing ten kilometres of roadway each year have rarely been met in almost two decades, accordin...
DATE: Mar 13, 2013
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