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Thousands gathered yesterday to enjoy the Bermuda Day Parade’s vibrant and energetic celebration of our Island.The starting point of the march, at the junction of Marsh Folly Road and Bernard Park, was alive early on with hundreds of dancers, musicia...
DATE: May 26, 2015
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Uptown Market opened today, next door to the Jamaican Grill on Court Street, with more than half a dozen vendors set up for business selling everything from Dale Butler’s Heritage publications to team-branded football jerseys.
The market was the ide...
DATE: May 23, 2015
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The Parliamentary Accounts Committee is keen to track down the missing project manager who oversaw the Port Royal Golf Course redevelopment.
The PAC held a public meeting yesterday to deliberate on the $24.5 million project, which has been the subje...
DATE: May 22, 2015
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Total legal fees paid to MJM Ltd by the Ministry of Home Affairs since the One Bermuda Alliance took power is $1,081,931.36, Senator Michael Fahy reported in the Senate yesterday.
He provided the information while answering parliamentary questions po...
DATE: May 21, 2015
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There were just 11 repeat offenders in Bermuda’s prisons during 2013-2014, the Junior Minister for National Security has reported.
Senator Jeff Baron, who addressed the issue in the Senate yesterday, explained that along with a previously reported ra...
DATE: May 21, 2015
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Minister of Home Affairs Michael Fahy has issued a warning that penalties with respect to the Bermuda Immigration and Protection Amendment Act are in effect.
Speaking in the Senate this morning, he said penalties under the legislation came into effec...
DATE: May 20, 2015
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More than 200 objectors along with the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce are opposing a second attempt by Digicel Bermuda to obtain planning permission for a mobile cell tower in Devonshire.
The communications company’s earlier effort f...
DATE: May 19, 2015
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The Bermuda Electric Light Company has been awarded a $4.5 million government contract to replace the street lights throughout Bermuda with light-emitting diodes, or LED, luminaires.
The contract was announced in Tuesday’s Royal Gazette. Among the ad...
DATE: May 16, 2015
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Objectors to an appeal by Pink Beach site owners of a Development Applications Board decision have said the subdivision of the prime real estate was a “bait and switch” tactic, with the owner claiming agricultural land they had proposed to save “was ...
DATE: May 15, 2015
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The man who was the “heart and soul” of Rosedon Hotel passed away on May 5 after a lengthy illness
Frederick Brooks Barakel Robinson, who was 80 years old, was fondly known as “Beau” and had worked at the hotel for more than 50 years.
Mr Robinson wa...
DATE: May 13, 2015
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