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National Security Minister Michael Dunkley has hit back at claims of “incompetence” over delays in the setting up of a new crime-fighting CCTV system.
Mr Dunkley was speaking after Mr Scott, PLP national security spokesman, criticised Government for ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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Bermuda’s Red Cross appeal for victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines has raised $365,000.
A spokeswoman for the organisation said the special account was set up after the devastating storm hit the Pacific island chain in November last year, ki...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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A major report into reform of Bermuda’s laws on cannabis has been handed over to Government.
The meat of the report will not be made public until Cabinet has discussed it — but Cannabis Reform Collective member Stratton Hatfield hinted at major chang...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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The Royal Bahamas Police Force Band will headline celebrations this year to mark 135 years of policing in Bermuda.
Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva said the Bahamas band would star in a police tattoo at the National Sports Centre on October 11, wi...
DATE: Apr 16, 2014
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A ship wrecked on Bermuda’s reefs was featured this week in a major BBC series on Scottish-built vessels that steamed their way into the history books.
A team from BBC Scotland travelled to the Island last year to film the remains of Confederate US c...
DATE: Apr 16, 2014
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A new marina at the Hamilton Princess will open in July.
The addition to the hotel will be the only full service marina on the Island, complete with pump-out facilities, custom electrical service and water distribution.
The marina is part of a $90 mi...
DATE: Apr 16, 2014
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A fire service probe into an explosion that blew most off the back off a house has been held back amid safety fears.
A spokesman for the Fire Service said an investigation into the blast, which set the Pembroke house ablaze and severely damaged the b...
DATE: Apr 15, 2014
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The former director of the charitable ACE Foundation will lead the fund-raising drive to pay for the new hospital wing.
Ralph Richardson, who has served on the boards on several non-profit organisations, replaces Wendy Augustus as the new executive d...
DATE: Apr 15, 2014
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The Island’s Chamber of Commerce has a new captain at the helm — the owner of the award-winning stationery and gift store Pulp & Circumstance.
Store chief Kristi Grayston has taken over from Ronnie Viera as president of the Chamber, which represents ...
DATE: Apr 15, 2014
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The Bahamian Prime Minister has added a personal tribute to the late former Premier of Bermuda Sir David Gibbons.
And Perry Christie said Sir David’s business acumen had impacted The Bahamas, as well as his homeland
Mr Christie added: “Although a pat...
DATE: Apr 15, 2014
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