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The One Bermuda Alliance is not sharing among its ranks a transcript of Progressive Labour Party leader Marc Bean’s conversation with OBA MP Nandi Outerbridge, a party source told The Royal Gazette.
The purported document hearkens back to a July 2013...
DATE: Oct 29, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The new Parliamentary Registrar has been named as Tenia Woolridge, who succeeds outgoing Registrar Randy Scott, Government House announced today.
Mr Scott took early retirement a year ago and Ms Woolridge assumed the post effective October 1.
“I am d...
DATE: Oct 29, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
“Life-saving” research on HIV, jewellery, electronics and cash worth over $30,000, were among the items lost to the Lang family when their home was burgled for the first time after decades of living in Tucker’s Town. Three men were sentenced yesterda...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s wealth of history has proved a hit with both US patriots, the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution, through the efforts of the Island’s Washington DC office.
Fresh from attending a ceremony at Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia commem...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Internet is back for 85 percent of the Island’s CableVision clients, and 93 percent of video subscribers are now back online, as post-hurricane restoration work continues.
CableVision CEO Terry Roberson said work at the East End had concluded today —...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014
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Other
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Jonathan Bell
A leading figure in the Island’s hotel and tourism industry, Reginald “Toby” Dillas, has died at the age of 76 following a short illness. He shared a home in Florida with his wife, Lauren.
A manager for the Trusthouse Forté Group, Mr Dillas mentored ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Emblems of respect for soldiers who lost their lives in war, some 12,000 remembrance poppies have been brought to the Island by the Bermuda Legion — and they will be given out, starting this Saturday, in the buildup to Remembrance Day on November 11....
DATE: Oct 27, 2014
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Other
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Jonathan Bell
The Island’s extended blackout in the aftermath of two storms presented some opportunities for break-ins — starting with a store in Flatts that was burgled just after Hurricane Gonzalo knocked out electricity last weekend.
One Smith’s resident report...
DATE: Oct 27, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
As of 6pm, 1,743 customers remained without power, with Belco crews still working tonight on “a number of jobs”, a company spokeswoman said.
“We expect this number to reduce substantially when all jobs are closed out at the end of the night with many...
DATE: Oct 27, 2014
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Other
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Jonathan Bell
Government has agreed to work in tandem with the Bermuda Trade Union Congress, in a bid to find ways to achieve a five percent savings in its operating budget.
According to a statement released this afternoon, it was also agreed that the contentious ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
