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Planning Minister Walter Roban said the Planning Department has improved efficiency and has made customer service a priority.
But Opposition Leader Kim Swan said bureaucracy in the Department has lead to frustration in the public.
“The Ministry’s opt...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A pair of jeans found with gunshot residue on them after a shooting was linked via DNA to the accused man, a jury heard.
The trial of Marico Bassett, 20, for the alleged attempted murder of Randolph Lightbourne, 44, has previously heard how police se...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda has recently garnered the attention of overseas media because of items sold in one of our supermarkets.
In the last week, both BBC Lincolnshire and the Leicester Mercury have run stories about Lincolnshire sausages and Pukka Pies being availa...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian students were in New York this week as part of a UN Conference on the impact of the internet
A total of 24 students from Warwick Academy, CedarBridge Academy, Mount St Agnes, Berkeley Institute and Saltus attended the 35th annual United Nat...
DATE: Mar 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police blocked traffic on Front Street briefly yesterday after a collision between a car and a motorcycle outside the Emporium Building.
It appears a 29-year-old Pembroke woman was riding the motorcycle west on Front Street when she collided with a c...
DATE: Mar 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Minister of National Security David Burch said despite media reports of possible job reductions in the Police Service, public safety will not be compromised.
Last night, ZBM News reported that due to budget cuts faced by the service, the Police are l...
DATE: Mar 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An act which redefined public debt passed in the House of Assembly yesterday despite opposition.
The Government Loans Amendment Act 2011 removes guarantees from public debt until they are due and payable. Premier Paula Cox said the new definition wou...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
BHS student Mariangela Bucci has been named the 2011 Young Philanthropist of the year for her work in the community.
Both her school and her mother nominated the 17-year-old student who has worked heavily with environmental group Greenrock, where she...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A rollback of Payroll tax was approved yesterday in the House of Assembly, along with an extension of tax exemptions for international business and customs relief for retailers.
The three financial acts were all passed by unanimous decision, and are ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Environmental activist Stuart Hayward said he was disappointed by the passage of the controversial Rosewood Tucker’s Point SDO.
However, he said he has not given up, and will now focus on providing the Senate with information to make sure they can ma...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
