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Bermuda Tourism Authority chief executive officer Bill Hanbury has hit out at those criticising his compensation package pointing out that after tax deductions it equates to that of most permanent secretaries working in Government.The American citize...
DATE: Aug 19, 2015
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The People’s Campaign has accused Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, of suppressing free speech and freedom of expression in launching a defamation case against Bermuda Public Services Union head Jason Hayward.
The lawsuit came after comments mad...
DATE: Aug 19, 2015
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A team of world-class big wave surfers has been in Bermuda taking a highly technical life-saving and freediving course that could become part of Team Oracle’s safety training ahead of the America’s Cup.
Oracle skipper Jimmy Spithill took the eight-da...
DATE: Aug 17, 2015
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After a dearth of beachside entertainment, there is news of a third business opening on the shores of Bermuda.
Hot on the heels of new development at Tobacco Bay and news that Shelly Bay will be developed next summer, a smaller affair is taking shap...
DATE: Aug 17, 2015
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The top five vote-getters in the Best Bermuda Fish Sandwich competition have been announced with the winner expected to be determined at a live judging event at Harbour Nights tomorrow.
In no particular order the finalists so far are Seaside Grill, T...
DATE: Aug 17, 2015
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Wayne Furbert, the Shadow Minister of Business Development, intends to table legislation in Parliament on Monday to create a Commission of Inquiry into allegations of extortion and bribery made against two government ministers and a former Attorney-G...
DATE: Aug 15, 2015
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Politics
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Sarah Lagan
Walter Roban, Shadow Minister of National Security, has criticised Michael Dunkley for being “out of touch and taking Bermuda in the wrong direction”.
Mr Roban accused the Premier of attempting to carry out a miscarriage of justice against Marc Bean ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s lost sailors were remembered during an historic ceremony at sea organised through the Guild of the Holy Compassion in partnership with the Department of Marine and Ports.
The Royal Gazette was invited to witness and document yesterday’s ev...
DATE: Aug 15, 2015
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Six young scouts have returned from a three-week trip-of-a-lifetime to Japan, where they learnt about world peace and other cultures.
The boys took part in the World Scouting Jamboree, which takes place every four years in different countries.
Some ...
DATE: Aug 14, 2015
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A portion of Hamilton’s financial district was thrown into chaos yesterday morning after a bomb threat was reported at Butterfield Bank’s Rosebank Centre.
Nearby buildings were evacuated and roads surrounding Bermudiana Road where the bank is locate...
DATE: Aug 13, 2015
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