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KPMG has donated $19,000 to the Sunshine League for a new security system for the residents and staff.
Sunshine League board chair Zakiya Johnson thanked the accounting firm, saying that security at the children’s home was something that needed to be...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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Economy Minister Kim Wilson has hit back at claims Government is not providing adequate time for debate on the budget in the Senate.
The Senator said the Opposition was responsible for scheduling debates on the Budget, and they had not allocated enou...
DATE: Mar 28, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Land surveyor Quinell Laquita Francis hopes to help restore St George to its past glory as the newest common councillor for the Corporation.
Ms Francis said she had been prepared for the campaigning process but, at the end of the nomination period, h...
DATE: Mar 28, 2011
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Minister of Government Estates and Information Services Neletha Butterfield has unveiled a display about slavery in Bermuda at CedarBridge Academy.
She said the display, created by Nicole Simons and Mandellas Lightbourne at the Bermuda Archives, was ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2011
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Budget cuts at the Ministry of Public Works will cause minimal impact for the public, according to Government Senator Cromwell Shakir.
Speaking during the Senate debate on the budget of the Public Works Headquarters and the Department of Public Works...
DATE: Mar 28, 2011
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Budget
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Opposition Senator Michael Dunkley has praised efforts by the Government to streamline the Justice system, but questioned the efficiency of in-prison rehabilitation programmes.
Speaking on Friday at the debate in Senate regarding the Justice Departme...
DATE: Mar 28, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
City Hall will join with landmarks in more than 100 nations by going dark for one hour today as part of Earth Hour.
In cooperation with environmental group Greenrock, the City of Hamilton will turn off all non-essential lights from 8.30pm to 9.30pm i...
DATE: Mar 26, 2011
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Environment
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Senator Kim Wilson this morning fired back at claims Government is not leaving adequate time for debate on the Budget in the Senate.
Earlier this week the UBP complained that Government was taking all but a few minutes of time allocated leaving no ti...
DATE: Mar 25, 2011
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A police officer suffered a potentially serious head injury yesterday after a confrontation with a suspect.
According to a police spokesman, officers were on mobile patrol at around 3.30am on Court Street when they encountered a person on a motorcycl...
DATE: Mar 25, 2011
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National Security Minister David Burch called statements by British MP Andrew Rosindell disrespectful, saying the Conservative backbencher didn’t have the right to dictate policy.
Speaking at the close of the motion to adjourn in the Senate on Wednes...
DATE: Mar 25, 2011
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