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This year’s Budget is the first in 16 years to be balanced, the Premier said yesterday.
David Burt declared that the island’s debt was to fall “for the first time since 2003”, in a Budget that “reflects our vision, and clearly demonstrates fiscal dis...
DATE: Feb 26, 2019
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Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Post offices will be closed tomorrow morning from 8am to 11.30am to accommodate a meeting of all staff, a spokeswoman has advised.
Regular business is to resume at 11.30am.
The Bermuda Post Office apologised for any inconvenience.
DATE: Feb 26, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The teen organiser of a youth conference aimed at fostering constructive conversations over difficult topics hopes the message of tolerance will spread.
Kate Tobin, a 15-year-old M5 student at Somersfield Academy, compiled a handbook of her January 1...
DATE: Feb 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Supporters of the Bermuda End-to-End gathered with the family of the late Eugene Carmichael, one of the original organisers of the event, to commemorate a bench installed in his memory.
The bench looks out over the Great Sound from the verge of the R...
DATE: Feb 26, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Renée Webb, a former tourism minister, is to receive $156,864 annually as Bermuda’s freshly appointed representative to the European Union.
Ms Webb’s one-year appointment to the Bermuda Government’s new office in Brussels, capital of Belgium and admi...
DATE: Feb 25, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Proposed changes to the corporations for Hamilton and St George were overwhelmingly turned down in public consultation, according to the Bermuda Government’s online forum.
The site, which closed on Friday after ten days of soliciting views, logged fo...
DATE: Feb 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A strategic plan for public service reform came into effect today after being approved by Cabinet.
Cherie Whitter, the Deputy Head of the Public Service, has given up her duties as Permanent Secretary for the Cabinet Office, and will work full time o...
DATE: Feb 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A strategic plan for public service reform came into effect today after being approved by Cabinet.
Cherie Whitter, the Deputy Head of the Public Service, has given up her duties as Permanent Secretary for the Cabinet Office, and will work full time o...
DATE: Feb 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A strategic plan for public service reform came into effect today after being approved by Cabinet.
Cherie Whitter, the Deputy Head of the Public Service, has given up her duties as Permanent Secretary for the Cabinet Office, and will work full time o...
DATE: Feb 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A second-hand store has reopened to help a senior and community activist pay for medical bills after he was battered and robbed.
Cleveland Simmons, 76, said: “All kinds of people and businesses have donated items to me to help me out. It has been a l...
DATE: Feb 24, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell