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The developers hoping to build a $2 billion tourist resort on Morgan’s Point are in talks with Government about the clean-up of the land, they confirmed yesterday.
Craig Christensen, one of the directors of Southlands Ltd, spoke to The Royal Gazette ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2011
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MPs held a minute's silence in memory of Barbara Ball in the House of Assembly this morning.
Speaker Stanley Lowe asked members to bow their heads to remember the former MP after several paid tribute to her commitment to workers' rights.
Premier Paul...
DATE: Mar 14, 2011
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Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Kim Wilson yesterday implored Bermudians to consider a career outdoors as she attended a job fair for landscape gardeners.
Thirty-four local landscaping companies joined in the event in the Bermuda College gymnasi...
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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The Hustle Truck initiative for the unemployed has not been axed, according to National Security Minister David Burch.
He told a town hall meeting in St. George’s on Tuesday: “The Hustle Truck is not dying. It is going nowhere. It’s going to be modif...
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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The Ministry of Public Works will spend more than $300,000 on the Hustle Truck in 2011-12 prompting Shadow Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin to ask if the initiative has been saved from the axe.
She told the House of Assembly on Wednesday night it was...
DATE: Mar 10, 2011
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Government has tightened up the law to make clear it does have power to permit commercial leases of its properties for more than 50 years.
Its ability to grant such leases was challenged by the Auditor General, who asked the Supreme Court last year t...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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Elated families who won a Government housing lottery in 2005 finally got to celebrate properly at the weekend, when the first completed units at Harbour View Village were officially opened.
Premier Paula Cox and National Security Minister David Burch...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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Less than 100 years ago, scores of black families were forcibly displaced from their homes in Tucker’s Town, on the grounds that the land was needed for tourism.
Yesterday, hundreds of people visited the same site and were asked to consider whether t...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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Elated families who won a Government housing lottery in 2005 finally got to celebrate properly this afternoon, when the first completed units at Harbour View Village were officially opened.
Premier Paula Cox and National Security Minister David Burch...
DATE: Mar 06, 2011
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Opposition MPs last night urged Bermuda Industrial Union and Renaissance Aviation to resolve a dispute about seven sacked workers.
Shadow Attorney General Trevor Moniz said the “spectre of irresponsible action” was looming over the public after the B...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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