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Apartments at Warwick’s Grand Atlantic complex weren’t sold because of One Bermuda Alliance scaremongering, former Public Works Minister Michael Weeks said.
Mr Weeks called on the OBA Government to apologise, saying they’d “hoodwinked and bamboozled ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2013
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The case for a third man in the assassination of Governor Sir Richard Sharples is presented in a new book on the murders of 1972 and 1973.
Yesterday marked the 40-year anniversary of the night when Sir Richard was gunned down with his aide-de-camp Hu...
DATE: Mar 11, 2013
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The appointment of a new head for Wedco came as no surprise for veteran politician Walter Lister, who had already signalled his desire to step down as chairman.
After serving for most of 14 years, Mr Lister said he had already told then-Premier Paula...
DATE: Mar 11, 2013
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Fierce weekend rain failed to dampen round one of the Island Challenge, which so far has brought in about $30,000 for charity.
Organiser Aideen Ratteray Pryse congratulated the 89 teams that tackled the obstacle course at Warwick Camp and the shoreli...
DATE: Mar 11, 2013
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New Wedco chairman Ray Charlton said he plans to resume talks with the affordable housing group Habitat for Humanity Bermuda.
Proposals for the group to help in repairing old West End homes had faltered as of last year.
The One Bermuda Alliance candi...
DATE: Mar 08, 2013
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Eight positions will be made redundant by Bermuda Hospitals Board before the end of this month.
The move brings the total number of jobs axed by BHB to nine for the present fiscal year.
Since some staff are expected to be redeployed, the exact number...
DATE: Mar 08, 2013
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Former Premier Alex Scott cheered Government’s announcement of another step toward delivering Public Access to Information in Bermuda.
Nearly ten years on from his initiation of PATI under the Progressive Labour Party, Mr Scott said he was “encourage...
DATE: Mar 08, 2013
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An Olympic quiz crossing local sports, sports news and last year’s London Games is coming to put Bermuda to the test.
Hint: Some of the answers are to be found in coming sports pages of The Royal Gazette.
Following the success of last year’s Olympic...
DATE: Mar 08, 2013
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MPs last night passed a resolution to give Cabinet Ministers a ten percent pay cut, effective April 1.
“It’s more symbolic than substantive,” conceded Premier Craig Cannonier, noting that the overall saving was relatively small.
“But in our present e...
DATE: Mar 07, 2013
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At $161,000, it’s the biggest jackpot reaped from a local betting shop in the Island’s history.
For Progressive Labour Party chairman Maynard Dill, yesterday’s cheque from Sea Horses was certainly also a fine return on a $2.50 wager.
Lucky winner Mr ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2013
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