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Government officials have been condemned after a historic burial site protected by strict Planning orders was “razed to the ground”.
And Ombudsman Arlene Brock described the lack of action by bureaucrats to enforce protection orders on the Tucker’s T...
DATE: Feb 01, 2014
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The executive director of the US organisation set to bring hundreds of delegates to Bermuda for a conference insists she is still working for the group.
But claims by Vanessa Williams that she remains employed by the National Conference of Black Mayo...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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Government is helping some unemployed Bermudians brush up on their cleaning skills to help them find work.
A two-week training course teaching students about basic types of cleaning agents, as well as “soft skills” training such as time management an...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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A conference hosted by the Corporation of Hamilton that promised to bring hundreds of overseas dignitaries to the Island may be scrapped after questions were raised about the credibility of one of the organisers.
Last year the Corporation revealed it...
DATE: Jan 27, 2014
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Bermuda residents have more disposable income in their pockets than a decade ago, according to new financial statistics.
And they are spending more of their earnings on entertainment and recreation than they did in 2004, while spending on housing, cl...
DATE: Jan 25, 2014
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Businessman Harold Darrell is planning to take legal action against the Government, claiming that Premier Craig Cannonier has broken a pre-election pledge to address misconduct by Government officials.
Mr Darrell filed a complaint against a senior la...
DATE: Jan 25, 2014
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The Corporation of Hamilton is challenging Government’s decision to oversee all financial dealings at the municipality.
Government stepped in to take temporary control of City Hall’s purse strings last month, shortly after a damning report citing num...
DATE: Jan 24, 2014
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Government is investigating ways in which narrow channels can be widened to enable mega-cruise ships to visit Bermuda.
According to a Public Works Ministry spokesman, a consultant has now been hired to carry out an Environmental Impact Study (EIS) to...
DATE: Jan 24, 2014
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The Opposition is urging Government to speed up cannabis reform so that Bermudians convicted of possessing small amounts of the drug can finally avoid the “devastating consequences” of their habit.
And cannabis could be decriminalised later this summ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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Airport workers and Customs and Immigration staff are taking part in a workshop to learn more about blocking diseases from entering the Island.
The Prevention and Management of Public Health Events in Civil Aviation workshop kicked off yesterday, and...
DATE: Jan 21, 2014
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