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Ship owners will have greater responsibility to provide medical care for those working on their vessel, under amendments tabled in the House of Assembly.
Every seafarer will have a right to material assistance and support from the ship owner for the ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2012
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Politics
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Tim Smith
Youth Minister Glenn Blakeney called on the community to get involved with the Mirrors programme as he paid tribute to dozens of youngsters graduating last night.
Eighty-four youngsters were recognised in front of about 200 people at an upbeat 2011/1...
DATE: Jun 25, 2012
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Tim Smith
Auditor General Heather Matthews called for greater efforts chasing up delinquent employers as pension and tax arrears climbed once again.
And Government’s Consolidated Fund for 2009 failed to get a clean bill of health, for the second year in a row,...
DATE: Jun 23, 2012
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Politics
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Tim Smith
The Attorney General will play a more direct role dealing with other jurisdictions in the fight against international crime, under legislation due to be debated today.
Amendments being discussed at the House of Assembly name the AG as the point of co...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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Politics
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Tim Smith
The community is invited to a prizegiving ceremony highlighting the success of new programmes at the Care Learning Centre.
Twelve students will graduate, receiving their General Education Development awards, in a ceremony at St Paul AME Church, at 12...
DATE: Jun 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
An old English church felt like Bermuda for a day when James Thomson and Alexandra Jackson got married in true Island style.
About 50 men wore Bermuda shorts, while a steel drum band, wedding cake adorned with Bermuda cedar and Dark ‘n’ Stormies all ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2012
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Tim Smith
Parliamentary responses from former Transport Minister Derrick Burgess were so vague they left Government open to accusations of cronyism, according to Shadow Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin.
Mr Burgess revealed his former Ministry spent $470,000 on...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Deputy Police Commissioner Mike Jackman has been awarded the Overseas Territories Police Medal for Meritorious Service.
Mr Jackman, who came to Bermuda from Barbados in 1982, was announced as a winner of the award, formerly the Colonial Police Medal,...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Tim Smith
Bermuda’s CultureFest event will now take place on July 21 and 22 after rain forced its postponement over the weekend.
The festival, with the theme “unity in the community”, will involve food, music and dance and a 10-kilometre walk for men and child...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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A Ponzi scheme operator who wired his ill-gotten gains into Bermuda has been jailed for six years.
Daniel Two Feathers must also repay his victims more than $2.4 million, US District Judge Donald Molloy ruled in a sentencing last Friday.
Two Feathers...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith