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Government must clarify its position on a loophole which allows many Permanent Residency Certificate (PRC) holders to apply for Bermudian status, according to PLP Senator Diallo Rabain.
The Progressive Labour Party tabled legislation aimed at closing...
DATE: Jun 12, 2014
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Bermudian pianist James Richardson is hoping to take his career to the next level, but first he needs your support.
Mr Richardson has launched an online fundraising campaign on Indiegogo with the goal of raising $32,700 to allow him to move to the UK...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014
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Bermuda needs to move forward with the Blue Halo project to create jobs, according to tourism economist Tom Iverson.
While former Premier David Saul has supported Government’s call for further research before making any determination about the future...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014
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A boost in the number of planning applications is a good sign for the Island’s economy, according to Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy.
The Department of Planning announced today that it had noted a more than 25 percent increase in applications duri...
DATE: Jun 09, 2014
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The Bermuda Perfumery is to give visitors a rare opportunity to catch a scent of Bermuda’s history — perfumes lost at sea for almost 150 years.
The perfumes were found three years ago, hidden in the bow of the Mary Celestia, which sunk off the Island...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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More research must be carried out before Government comes to a “definitive position” on the future of the Island’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), according to Premier Michael Dunkley.
Many have suggested turning much of the nearly 186,000 square mile...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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National heroes were never meant to be named every year, according to Minister of Community, Culture and Sports Wayne Scott.
His comments came in the House of Assemby this morning following confirmation this week that no new heroes would be named whe...
DATE: Jun 06, 2014
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For almost half a century, Baltimore teacher Luciel (Joni) LeKites visited Bermuda every year, describing its beauty to her friends.
Now, two years after she died at the age of 88, a group of her friends and colleagues have come to her favourite isla...
DATE: Jun 05, 2014
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The City of Hamilton has this week filed a new writ aimed at clarifying the laws surrounding the clamping of vehicles.
The municipality has not officially responded to requests for information about the writ, which was filed on Monday and lists the A...
DATE: Jun 04, 2014
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Bermudian performer Uzimon is set to take to the stage at a series of festivals in the UK — but first he needs the support of his fans.
Uzimon, also known as Daniel Frith, recently launched a campaign on the fundraising website Kickstarter in an effo...
DATE: Jun 04, 2014
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