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A public appeal that raised thousands of dollars in just two days has failed to stop a popular nightclub from closing its doors.
Musician Wendell 'Shine' Hayward was presented with a cheque for more than $13,000 raised in a radio appeal last week aft...
DATE: Oct 21, 2013
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Shadow Finance Minister David Burt is at the centre of a probe into the illegal sale of bootleg bottles of rum swizzle on the internet.
BurtBliss Swizzle was being sold on the website swizzle.bm up until Monday morning.
It is understood the business ...
DATE: Jul 31, 2013
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Former Turks and Caicos Premier Michael Misick could implicate senior Bermuda politicians in a web of high-level corruption and criminal activity as part of a plea-bargaining arrangement, it has been claimed.
Misick was head of the British Overseas T...
DATE: Jul 31, 2013
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The commission set up to examine ways in which Government can slash costs claims that pension and healthcare costs are “unsustainable in their current form”.
The Savings and Government Efficiency Commission also claims there is “a lack of accountabil...
DATE: Jul 30, 2013
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Frustrated taxi drivers are urging Government to speed up changes to regulations that govern the industry.
And the head of the Bermuda Taxi Owners/Operators Association has said a failure to implement new rules before the House of Assembly adjourned ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2013
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Police chiefs unlawfully discriminated against a UK officer when they promoted Bermudian colleagues ahead of him — even though some had scored lower marks in their Sergeant exams.
And when the officer filed an internal complaint against that decision...
DATE: Jul 26, 2013
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A father of two is making remarkable progress after being struck down by a rare, debilitating illness that affects just one in every 2.3 million people.
And David Grayston has thanked the community for its support after well-wishers raised thousands ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2013
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A controversial decision to sack an architect from overseeing the construction of the Dame Lois Browne-Evans court building midway through the project cost taxpayers more than $4 million, it is claimed.
And documents obtained by The Royal Gazette sho...
DATE: Jul 24, 2013
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The treasure hunting company run by former Premier David Saul is once again in the media spotlight after recovering a record-breaking haul of silver ingots at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.
Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc will feature on the popula...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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The Opposition has called for Attorney General Mark Pettingill to resign because of “a complete and total lack of competence in the handling of his Ministry”.
The call was prompted by news that Government had agreed to pay out a $700,00 settlement to...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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