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Opposition leader Marc Bean has promised that the Progressive Labour Party will produce a “vision” to the public that will get Bermudians back to work.
Mr Bean was responding to a television address by Premier Craig Cannonier on Monday night in which...
DATE: Jul 10, 2013
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Tourism chiefs have come under fire after appointing a foreigner to promote Bermuda as a golfing destination.
Yesterday the Tourism Board confirmed that Andrew Brooks has been appointed as a consultant to sell the Island as a golfing destination to t...
DATE: Jul 10, 2013
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Less than two thirds of guest workers have signed a declaration acknowledging that they are not entitled to permanent residency on the Island — more than two months after the deadline to submit the document passed.
According to Minister Michael Dunkl...
DATE: Jul 08, 2013
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Car drivers will have to pass an auxiliary cycle proficiency test if they wish to swap four wheels for two, after Senators passed legislation amending driving license laws.
Laws drafted almost 60 years ago enabled motor car license holders to legally...
DATE: Jul 05, 2013
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Taxpayers will be hit with a six-figure bill after the former Government launched a doomed bid to get a legal ruling overturned.
Yesterday The Royal Gazette revealed that Government had hired a costly legal team to appeal the decisions of two indepen...
DATE: Jul 04, 2013
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Public transport schedules ground to a halt for almost three hours yesterday after Government staff attended a union meeting to discuss a new employment contract.
There was standing room only at the Seventh-day Adventist Church on King Street, where...
DATE: Jul 03, 2013
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Some of the Island’s top maths whizzes should find it easier to balance their budget books when they head off to university in September — thanks to some financial support from Belco.
The Bermuda Electric Light Company has presented seven graduating...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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The Bermuda Public Service Union has criticised the SAGE Commission for making “unnecessary” and “negative” remarks that tarnish the entire Civil Service.
And the union has suggested that Civil Service heads should be blamed for any faults within the...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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A sailor was arrested after running his boat aground near the Spanish Point Boat Club on Tuesday evening.
A Police spokesman said that no one was injured in the incident which took place at round 10.15pm.
“The alleged boat operator, a 40-year-old Smi...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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A Paget teenager is in hospital following a serious traffic accident in Devonshire.
According to Police, the accident happened in the junction of Tee Street and South Road at about 11.30pm on Tuesday night when an auxiliary cycle driven by a 17-year-...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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