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He may now be blind in one eye, but Governor George Fergusson hasn’t lost sight of the things that really matter as he settles into life in Bermuda.
Joking he would have preferred to view his new Island home with two eyes rather than one, he told The...
DATE: Jun 11, 2012
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Tim Smith
Four destination hubs on the Island, and a fifth offshore, will be set up as part of an effort to reinvent Bermuda’s tourism industry.
St George’s and St David’s, the City of Hamilton, South Shore and Dockyard will all receive special focus under the...
DATE: Jun 09, 2012
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Tourism
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Tim Smith
Speaker Stanley Lowe yesterday announced no sanctions will be taken against Progressive Labour Party MP Derrick Burgess following his altercation with Estates Minister Michael Scott.
In a statement to the House of Assembly, Mr Lowe expressed concern ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2012
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Tim Smith
More than 250 men visited Elliott Primary to take part in an initiative helping children learn to read.
Cabinet Ministers Zane DeSilva, Glenn Blakeney and Michael Weeks, and Government MP Dale Butler, were among those who called at the school for the...
DATE: Jun 08, 2012
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Education
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Tim Smith
Long-serving MP Cole Simons was yesterday unveiled as the One Bermuda Alliance’s general election candidate for Smith’s South.
Mr Simons, who has represented the constituency for the Opposition since 1998, told the media his party has the values to b...
DATE: Jun 08, 2012
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Politics
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Tim Smith
Walter Roban returned to Cabinet yesterday, less than seven months after he resigned amid accusations of corruption.
Mr Roban stepped into the Transport Ministry vacated by Derrick Burgess, who quit on Wednesday night following reports of a physical ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2012
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Politics
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Tim Smith
Walter Roban was this morning sworn in as Transport Minister following the resignation of Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess.
Mr Roban, who resigned from Cabinet several months ago amid a storm of controversy over a planning issue, is the Island's third ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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Politics
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Tim Smith
Newly tabled legislation will help pave the way for a referendum on Independence, according to Attorney General Kim Wilson.
Senator Wilson said the Referendum Act, due to be debated in the House of Assembly, augments existing laws setting out the par...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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Politics
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Tim Smith
The chairman of Government's Canine Advisory Committee has quit, following a reported clash with Environment Minister Marc Bean over pit bull legislation.
The Ministry yesterday confirmed Leonard (Shinah) Simons' resignation.
Sources say some members...
DATE: Jun 06, 2012
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Tim Smith
The son of a Bermudian taxi driver, Kory Smith had to get to grips with mayhem on Afghanistan’s roads as a truck driver with the United States Army.
Pfc Smith, 24, a former West Pembroke Primary pupil and son of Sandys resident Leslie Smith, last mon...
DATE: Jun 05, 2012
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