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The Premier has been granted power to appoint a Commission of Inquiry following the passing of an amendment to legislation in the Senate.
The amendment to the Commission of Inquiry Act 1935 was brought about by PLP Shadow Minister of Immigration and...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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A Devonshire man has been injured following an altercation with two other men on Front Street.
At around 9:50pm on Friday night, the 41-year-old man was standing with a 21-year-old Warwick man outside Port-O-Call when he was approached by two unknown...
DATE: Dec 14, 2014
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Trott and Duncan’s Tina Martin has been called to the Bar and will be practising in the area of probate and estate planning.
Ms Martin has been a pupil at the firm since last year, training under the supervision of the directors Karen Williams Smith...
DATE: Dec 13, 2014
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Eight proposals are being considered for the redevelopment of Marginal Wharf in St David’s.
The Bermuda Land Development Company (BLDC) received 24 requests for information packages from interested parties, yet only eight official submissions.
“These...
DATE: Dec 12, 2014
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Around 30 people turned out to a Constituency 33 meeting last night to learn about and discuss the proposed Gaming Bill that is to be debated in Parliament today.
Constituency 33 MP Jamahl Simmons called the meeting to explain the Gaming Bill and als...
DATE: Dec 12, 2014
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Gregory Swan has been appointed chair of the Public Service Commission and will take up the role on December 27.
Governor George Fergusson announced Mr Swan’s appointment, replacing Ms Nelda Simons, at Government House today.
He said that Mr Swan “s...
DATE: Dec 12, 2014
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Former taxi driver Ashton Vincent Swan, who recently passed away, has been remembered as a caring and kind-hearted gentleman.
He will be sorely missed by family, friends and colleagues as well as a young lady he drove to WindReach, a community facili...
DATE: Dec 11, 2014
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Two of Bermuda’s most festive fixtures are in perilously short supply – cassava and poinsettia plants.
After a particularly brutal hurricane season with back-to-back visits from Fay and Gonzalo, both crops are either in short supply or not quite up t...
DATE: Dec 11, 2014
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Police are continuing to search for a male suspect in connection to the murder of Prince Edness on Sunday night and other firearms incidents.
Police units, including armed officers, conducted search warrants in the Mount Hill, Pembroke area yesterday...
DATE: Dec 11, 2014
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The Charities Act 2014 is to come into effect on December 31 as will the Charities Regulations 2014.
The new Act designates the Registrar General as the authority for supervising charities, and gives the Registrar the power to conduct investigations,...
DATE: Dec 11, 2014
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