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More resources to make Bermuda’s roads safer would be “cost prohibitive” to implement, transport minister Shawn Crockwell told MPs.
Meanwhile, the possibility of visitors being able to rent cars that would be safe to use on local roads remains under ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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Brothers of Bermuda, a men’s group seeking to grow into a worldwide initiative, was launched this afternoon with a salute to the head boys and deputy head boys at the island’s senior schools.
The group, aimed at linking together men to volunteer, men...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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A new men’s group will be launched tomorrow, with the aim of bringing men together from all walks of life to support one another.
Brothers of Bermuda will bring men together through teamwork on “spiritual, financial, legal, medical, occupational, edu...
DATE: Mar 02, 2016
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The family of Ezariah “Ezra” Matthie last night described the 21-year-old, affectionately known as “Snakes” and “Ezzy”, as “a gentle and genuine soul, a calm spirit with a strong presence”.
Mr Matthie’s life was claimed in a collision on Monday after...
DATE: Mar 02, 2016
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An order approving May 20 as the starting date for the 2016 census has been passed by Parliament.
Its questionnaire, which Michael Dunkley described as “tried and tested by the Department of Statistics”, is expected to have a 10 to 12 per cent comple...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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Extra staff are being assigned to the compliance division of the Department of Immigration for the coming year.
However, Walter Roban, the Shadow Minister of Home Affairs, said more should be assigned to investigate the mistreatment of workers by the...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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Police have named 21-year-old Ezariah Matthie as the second traffic fatality of the year.
Mr Matthie was involved in a collision with a truck at the junction of Harvey Road and Ord Road in Paget shortly before 2.45pm yesterday.
He was taken to the In...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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The One Bermuda Alliance’s legacy will be the “the great Bermudian exodus”, Shadow Minister of Finance David Burt told MPs in his Reply to the Budget yesterday.
The OBA was accused of adding $1 billion to the island’s debt and overseeing the loss of ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2016
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A long day for MPs lies in store at the House of Assembly today as the Progressive Labour Party delivers its Reply to the Budget.
David Burt, the Shadow Minister of Finance, will respond to last week’s Budget statement delivered by finance minister B...
DATE: Feb 26, 2016
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The America’s Cup village site will be handed over to the AC Event Authority five months ahead of schedule, MPs heard this morning.
The infill in Dockyard’s South Basin has taken in 310,000 cubic yards of material in the last few months, Grant Gibbon...
DATE: Feb 26, 2016
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