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Bermuda’s Premier and Cabinet Office minister were not required to appear at a British Foreign Affairs Select Committee session to examine Britain’s relationship with its Overseas Territories, a member of the all-party group said last night.
Ian Murr...
DATE: Dec 07, 2018
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The X-ray unit at the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre has shut while the clinic awaits replacement parts, the Bermuda Hospitals Board has announced.
X-ray scans cannot be provided until the parts arrive, which is expected to be early next week.
The cli...
DATE: Dec 07, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Lisa Bishop never outgrew her childhood love of fairytale princesses.
Ms Bishop said that “princesses and Disney have always been a big part of my life”.
But the author’s children’s books, which she will sign tomorrow at the Bookmart in Brown & Co in...
DATE: Dec 07, 2018
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Work is being done under the Government’s code of practice for project management and procurement, MPs heard this morning.
Walton Brown, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, said efforts are being made to “leverage the Government’s purchasing power, ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2018
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The Royal Bermuda Regiment plans to offer learning credits for soldiers to enhance their training.
Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, announced the move as he updated the House of Assembly on the Regiment’s activities.
He said the credi...
DATE: Dec 07, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda snubbed a meeting with British parliamentarians in London yesterday.
The Foreign Affairs Select Committee had invited Overseas Territories to give evidence in an inquiry into the relationship with the Foreign Office.
Walton Brown, the Cabinet...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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A Bermudian man is behind bars in Florida after he tried to smuggle cocaine in his pants as he travelled back to the island.
Micah Jimenez, 40, was jailed after he pleaded guilty to importation of the drug and possession with intent to supply when he...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
The Premier has “forcefully” called on British authorities to resolve problems for Bermudian travellers after the printing of Bermuda passports was shifted to the UK.
A government spokeswoman said David Burt and Walton Brown, the Minister for the Cab...
DATE: Dec 05, 2018
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Edmund Kirkland “Kirk” Cooper, a champion sailor and three-times Olympian, has died, aged 86.
Mr Cooper founded the accounting firm Cooper and Lines in 1959 with his friend and business partner, David Lines. The company later became a member firm of ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2018
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The Premier sat down with the UK Overseas Territories Association yesterday as part of a series of meetings in London.
David Burt said online that the meeting, held in Westminster, was “critical for Bermuda”.
The association was set up to promote the...
DATE: Dec 04, 2018
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