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A new organisation aiming to give a voice to those unhappy with the way Bermuda is being run held its first event outside the Cabinet Office today.
Police estimated that about 70 people turned out to hear four speakers from Forum for Change, which is...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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The father of "shy, tender-hearted" Martin Molinski said yesterday he knew his son would not be found alive moments after hearing he had disappeared in Bermuda.
Dennis Molinski, 61, told The Royal Gazette he received a phone call at his home in Portu...
DATE: Mar 25, 2010
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The estimated cost of cleaning up polluted Morgan's Point has risen again — with Government now setting a budget of $35 million for the project.
Works and Engineering permanent secretary Robert Horton told The Royal Gazette last week that the bulk of...
DATE: Mar 24, 2010
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A raft of finance laws and regulations were rubber-stamped in the Senate on Monday night — but not without some objection.
The United Bermuda Party voted against two bills presented by Attorney General Kim Wilson — one allowing Government to increase...
DATE: Mar 24, 2010
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MPs have agreed to increase the fees for most vehicle licences by five percent — despite opposition claims that the rise will hurt taxpayers during tough economic times.
Two bills — the Motor Car Amendment Act 2010 and the Auxiliary Bicycles Amendmen...
DATE: Mar 24, 2010
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A free telephone hotline and e-mail service offering support to cancer patients, their families, loved ones and health care providers has been launched.
Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has set up the Cancer Information Service (CIS) with the Canadia...
DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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More than 1,000 people streamed through the gates of Southlands yesterday for an event organised by environmentalists campaigning to save the estate from development.
The Bermuda Environmental and Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) estimated that at lea...
DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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Premier Dr. Ewart Brown yesterday agreed to delay a parliamentary debate on gambling after a request from the Opposition.
The discussion on the recently tabled Green Paper on Gaming for Bermuda was due to take place in the House of Assembly today.
Bu...
DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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The dead body of missing British guest worker Martin Molinski was found at Tobacco Bay, St. George's yesterday by tourists.
The two German visitors were described as exploring the sea at the popular beach at about noon when they made the grim discove...
DATE: Mar 22, 2010
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A man’s body was found by tourists at Tobacco Bay in St. George’s at about noon today.
Police are still at the scene on Anchorage Road and have yet to identify the body, which was discovered in a coastline area.
A Police spokesman said: “The body was...
DATE: Mar 21, 2010
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