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The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) has launched legal action against the Minister of Home Affairs over a special development order (SDO) for Tucker’s Point.
A writ was filed by the organisation earlier this month listing Michae...
DATE: Apr 12, 2014
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Government has awarded nearly $1.3 million in contracts as part of asbestos removal efforts at Morgan’s Point.
According to the official notices appearing in yesterday’s edition of The Royal Gazette, Government recently gave seven contracts for the s...
DATE: Apr 11, 2014
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The Ministry of Public Works awarded more than $700,000 in contracts to carry out a channel widening study, according to notices published yesterday in the Official Gazette.
Brunel Engineering Consultants were awarded a $367,648 contract to carry out...
DATE: Apr 11, 2014
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Education Commissioner Edmond Heatley has resigned, just seven months after taking the job.
Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Education and Economic Development Ross Webber announced this afternoon that Dr Heatley will continue through a period...
DATE: Apr 11, 2014
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Bermudian culture is the key to resurrecting the Island’s tourism industry, according to Bermuda Tourism Authority CEO Bill Hanbury
Addressing an audience at the Bermuda College last night, Mr Hanbury said that work is being done to improve the marke...
DATE: Apr 10, 2014
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Tourism
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Government has been accused of misleading the public about the safety of units at the Grand Atlantic housing project.
However, the One Bermuda Alliance says it is not trying to fool anyone about the controversial development.
In a statement yesterday...
DATE: Apr 09, 2014
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An ambulance in the east end would be more valuable than the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre, according to St George’s MP Kenneth Bascome.
Mr Bascome said the arguments surrounding the future of the facility had become more about politics than the well...
DATE: Apr 09, 2014
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A Sandys woman is calling for help finding her lost Yorkshire terrier, which she believes may have already been picked up.
Jennifer Harvey said that yesterday her grandchildren were walking the dog named Cash in the Black Bay area at around noon when...
DATE: Apr 09, 2014
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Town Cut must be modified in order to secure cruise ships in the east end, according to St George’s MP Kenneth Bascome.
However, he said the results of a 2011 study that proposed the near destruction of three islands at a cost of as much as $71 milli...
DATE: Apr 08, 2014
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The West End Development Corporation (Wedco) is seeking Expressions of Interest to develop or redevelop several historic west end sites.
In an advertisement in yesterday’s Royal Gazette, the quango said it is looking for proposals for Albert and Vict...
DATE: Apr 05, 2014
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