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The City of Hamilton’s new policies on awnings and signs got an acrimonious reception from city business heads at a Chamber of Commerce meeting.
Beginning next year, awnings, signs and any other jutting attachment on the side of a Hamilton building w...
DATE: Nov 06, 2012
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The Earl Cameron Theatre was officially named today at a ceremony at City Hall. Speakers at the event honouring the 95-year-old stage and screen actor emphasised that Mr Cameron had grown up on Angle Street, and the City of Hamilton was honouring one...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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Government’s pledge to keep closer watch on alternative education is welcome news for Bermuda Union of Teachers leader Mike Charles.
“There are quite a few students being home-schooled — you’d be surprised,” he told The Royal Gazette.
But the veteran...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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Government Health Insurance will expand to cover bills for generic drugs and GP visits, according to the Throne Speech.
Prescription drug benefits under the FutureCare insurance plan are also to be amended, to pay the full cost of generic medications...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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Hot on the heels of four redundancies at Rosewood Tucker’s Point, another leading Bermuda hotel has had to cut staff.
Four workers at the Fairmont Southampton Hotel — two of them Bermudians — lost their jobs on Friday, The Royal Gazette understands.
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DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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It was all smiles in a crowded Cabinet Office room as Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith thanked organisations that have signed on for a work experience programme.
The Career Pathways programme has taken flight, with 223 public senior school stud...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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Education
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Jonathan Bell
Alterations to the tune of $4.5 million are planned for Bermuda's airport.
The eight-month project is to begin this year, as much of the Ferry Reach skyline now presents obstacles to aircraft under tighter global regulations.
Explained LF Wade Intern...
DATE: Nov 02, 2012
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A new Bermuda Educators’ Council has been elected following a hiatus of several months.
A chairman has yet to be appointed by the 11-member group, created in 2002 to oversee standards at the Island’s public and private schools
The previous council’s ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2012
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Education
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Jonathan Bell
A Warwick man who threatened One Bermuda Alliance candidate Jefferson Sousa has been freed after spending just over a month in jail.
Dimitri Robinson, 33, of Spring Hill, was jailed after he was unable to raise bail on September 20.
He’d earlier plea...
DATE: Nov 01, 2012
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
A new Workforce Development Department is to be created from the merging of three Government offices.
Although a number of posts will be eliminated in the process, Government expects no redundancies as a result.
A spokeswoman for Economy, Trade and I...
DATE: Nov 01, 2012
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