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Thousands of people are expected to turn out tomorrow for an extra-special Palm Sunday Walk — and those who do are promised an "amazing view" of one of Bermuda's most historic sites.
The annual Bermuda National Trust event kicks off at 2 p.m. at Tige...
DATE: Apr 04, 2009
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The challenges of raising an autistic child were highlighted by Health Minister Nelson Bascome yesterday as he pledged Bermuda's support for World Autism Awareness Day.
The Minister said the Island would celebrate the event annually on April 2 and Ap...
DATE: Apr 03, 2009
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Wood pellets, waste and hurricane debris could be used to produce environmentally friendly energy for Bermuda. Two overseas companies put forward the proposals at a public forum on Tuesday evening organised by Belco, which is aiming to produce 20 per...
DATE: Apr 02, 2009
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The Ministry of Finance has confirmed that taxpayers cannot have access to the rules for how government should spend public cash — a policy that Auditor General Larry Dennis said yesterday left him "flabbergasted".
The procedures — aimed at ensuring ...
DATE: Mar 21, 2009
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Ever feel like you are going around in circles? Reporters at The Royal Gazette sometimes do when trying to find out information on behalf of the public.
And so it was yesterday when we asked a simple question about the tendering process for governmen...
DATE: Mar 19, 2009
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Bermudians should not take their rights for granted and must continue to press for access to information legislation, former Premier Alex Scott said last night.
Mr. Scott — a supporter of The Royal Gazette's A Right To Know: Giving People Power campa...
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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The public will be asked to comment on a draft freedom of information law in 2009, Attorney General Kim Wilson has promised.
Sen. Wilson told The Royal Gazette that a first draft of the proposed Public Access to Information (PATI) legislation was com...
DATE: Mar 16, 2009
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Hospital fees will rise this year by almost seven percent — an increase described by Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards as "huge" for the people of Bermuda.
The new in-patient, out-patient and physician charges were approved in the House of Assembl...
DATE: Mar 13, 2009
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Flagstone Re boss Mark Byrne has been appointed chairman of a newly revamped and permanent Board of Education.
Belco President Vince Ingham is the new deputy chairman and other members include PLP MP Ashfield DeVent, businessman Darren Johnston and F...
DATE: Mar 09, 2009
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Hardy souls stripped off and braved the chilly waters of the Atlantic on Saturday to raise money for charity.
About 30 people ran into the sea at John Smith's Bay for the first annual "Polar Bear Plunge" in aid of Youth on the Move.
The Elliott Stree...
DATE: Mar 02, 2009
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