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Opposition Senate Leader Michael Dunkley yesterday warned Government's "disrespect" for overseas tourism staff could come back to haunt it as it tries to recruit top quality civil servants.
Sen. Dunkley said Premier Ewart Brown's controversial move t...
DATE: Jul 17, 2008
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Union bosses were unable to explore alternatives to Bermudian redundancies in New York because Government failed to hold formal talks with the Civil Service, union boss Ed Ball said yesterday.
Mr. Ball said Government broke its agreement with the uni...
DATE: Jul 16, 2008
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A teenager accused of having sex with an 11-year-old girl told a court he had merely spent the evening in question playing on his computer, eating pizza and kicking a ball against a wall.
The defendant, 'Mr. A', said he had no idea what was going on ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2008
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Confidential Police files at the centre of the Bermuda Housing Corporation row were left unattended in an unsecured public throughway for up to six weeks before being leaked, according to the Auditor General.
Larry Dennis says the dossiers — handed t...
DATE: Jul 12, 2008
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People in the private sector would face being fired if they acted like some within Government, says Auditor General Larry Dennis.
And Mr. Dennis recommends written warnings, penalties or even dismissals of leading figures who fail in their duties as ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown yesterday insisted it was in the best interests of the country to kick devastated Bermudians out of the New York tourism office.
Responding to uproar from long-serving Bermudians set to be replaced by Americans, the Premier and To...
DATE: Jul 12, 2008
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Devastated Bermudians kicked out of the New York tourism office yesterday blasted Government's "utter disregard for their employees".
Up to 20 Bermudians some of whom have given 30 years' service to the Department of Tourism are being made redundant ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown says he believes construction work on three or four highly-touted hotels will be taking place in 2009.
The Premier and Tourism Minister gave updates on Park Hyatt (replacing Club Med), Ritz Carlton (City of Hamilton), Wyndham Reso...
DATE: Jul 11, 2008
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Government's model for a press council will be available for public consultation soon, Premier Ewart Brown announced yesterday.
The Premier said his plan for a body to force newspapers to comply with a code of practice agreed by editors had fallen be...
DATE: Jul 10, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown last night defended redundancies forced on Bermudians in the New York tourism office.
Responding to reports on ZBM, the Premier said a US firm was now tasked with selling Bermuda from New York as part of a cost-cutting measure.
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DATE: Jul 10, 2008
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