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A five percent pay cut agreed by parliamentarians a year ago to appease angry unions has been ditched by the One Bermuda Alliance.
Premier Craig Cannonier insisted last night Government was “prohibited from opting to keep the reduced salaries” in pla...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Bermuda Housing Corporation warned Cabinet against building the Grand Atlantic development in Warwick, Community Minister Wayne Scott told MPs yesterday.
The Minister said in a statement to the House of Assembly that BHC was informed of the plan for ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2013
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A charity has been hit with an unexpected $13,000 bill after asbestos was found in the floor of its headquarters.
The toxic substance was found by contractors starting renovation work at Beacon House in Hamilton for Bermuda Society for the Blind.
The...
DATE: Mar 06, 2013
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Koch
4.15pm Saturday, March 16
Ed Koch loved the limelight — so it’s rather sad that the former New York mayor won’t get to enjoy the attention this fascinating film about his time in office will undoubtedly generate.
The 88-year-old died on Februar...
DATE: Mar 06, 2013
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The public should see the results of an inquiry into the management of Bermuda Hospitals Board next month.
The “clinical and corporate governance” probe was launched in July, after the board suspended on full pay its head doctor, Donald Thomas III, f...
DATE: Feb 27, 2013
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Bermuda Hospitals Board is to undergo a “clinical and corporate governance review” — with Ombudsman Arlene Brock providing comment on the final report.
The board announced yesterday it was seeking bids from companies interested in conducting the inqu...
DATE: Jul 31, 2012
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Pastor Leroy Bean’s anti-gang charity has been given a rent-free lease for White’s Island for more than 20 years by Government — and is now charging another charity to use the land.
The lease to CARTEL (Challenging and Reclaiming the True Essence of ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2012
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A civil liberties group is seeking legal advice from a British QC on whether amendments to add sexual orientation and age to the Human Rights Act would give less protection than Government's proposed equality bill.
The Centre for Justice, which is ho...
DATE: Jul 24, 2012
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Cabinet secretary Donald Scott says public access to information legislation will come into force later this year.
Today marks the second anniversary of the law being passed by parliamentarians in the House of Assembly.
At the time, then Premier Ewar...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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Criminologist and campaigner Sheelagh Cooper has accused Government of financially starving the Police Complaints Authority (PCA), despite its crucial function in a democracy.
Ms Cooper, from the Coalition for the Protection of Children, said the ind...
DATE: Jul 19, 2012
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