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Corporation of Hamilton officials are remaining tight-lipped over concerns that they have handed over thousands of dollars to a bankrupt organisation.
The Royal Gazette revealed that the US-based National Conference of Black Mayors — which is holding...
DATE: May 27, 2014
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Government is to explore the possibility of introducing a loan programme to help students fund the cost of further education.
A scheme had existed whereby previous Governments had acted as guarantors for bank loans taken out by cash-strapped students...
DATE: May 27, 2014
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Premier Michael Dunkley enjoyed his first Bermuda Day Parade as leader of the country yesterday, watching events from the vantage point of a VIP enclosure near the flagpole on Front Street.
Dressed casually in polo shirt and chinos, and sporting sung...
DATE: May 27, 2014
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Thousands of ratepayer dollars paid out by the Corporation of Hamilton to host a convention on the Island later this year could be seized by a US bankruptcy court.
The municipality has already handed over $50,000 to the Atlanta-based Conference of Bl...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Controversy over who is behind the Conference of Black Mayors was stirred up following the election of Sacramento mayor Kevin Johnson as president of a different organisation, the National Conference of Black Mayors (NCBM), in May 2013.
Mr Johnson di...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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The businessman at the centre of the Jetgate row has expressed his surprise and sadness at the resignation of Premier Craig Cannonier.
Millionaire developer Nathan Landow told The Royal Gazette he had been impressed by Mr Cannonier when he met him on...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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Government is backing plans by the Corporation of Hamilton to host a convention of international mayors in Bermuda — even though the event could end up costing City ratepayers as much as $350,000.
And yesterday Corporation officials failed to clear u...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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The identity of a dead baby whose mummified remains were discovered near a Hamilton Parish churchyard ten days ago remains a mystery.
But police have said they do not suspect foul play after the male infant was found by a landscaper in an area of und...
DATE: May 21, 2014
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St Peter’s Church in St George will remain open as a tourist attraction after the Bermuda Tourism Authority agreed to provide the historic building with a grant.
There were concerns that the church, the oldest surviving Anglican church in continuous ...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver was on hand to give Warwick Academy students a lesson in the importance of the culinary arts yesterday.
The students were taking part in Food Revolution Day, a campaign launched by Mr Oliver to demonstrate the importance o...
DATE: May 19, 2014
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