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Labour and Immigration Minister Derrick Burgess yesterday defended a new housing law which critics say discriminates against Bermudians married to foreigners.
The Minister spoke at a press conference in reaction to complaints that the Bermuda Immigra...
DATE: Jul 27, 2007
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Opposition Leader Michael Dunkley last night demanded to know how Government's faith-based tourism initiative clocked up more than $27,000 expenses on business lunches in a year.
Andre Curtis revealed the figure earlier this week as he attempted to j...
DATE: Jul 27, 2007
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Cabinet has approved a Special Development Order for Southlands but Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield has not yet signed it.
However, the Minister showed she was on the verge of rubber-stamping the document by singing the praises of the contro...
DATE: Jul 27, 2007
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Auditor General Larry Dennis yesterday backed down from questioning the legitimacy of ten events organised by faith-based tourism boss Andre Curtis.
Mr. Dennis also denied report that he was launching an investigation into the $400,000 contract awar...
DATE: Jul 26, 2007
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For most people, repair work on Longbird Bridge has brought nothing but frustration as lengthy tailbacks have turned the journey to and from work into a nightmare.
But for Jim Amos, it brings back happy memories of 35 years ago, when he helped put up...
DATE: Jul 26, 2007
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Auditor General Larry Dennis is investigating how faith-based tourism boss Andre Curtis is contracted to spend hundreds of thousands of taxpayers’ dollars.
Mr. Dennis yesterday said he suspects a list of ten events — provided by under-fire Mr. Curtis...
DATE: Jul 25, 2007
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Faith-based tourism boss Andre Curtis yesterday gave details about hundreds of thousands of taxpayers' money he is contracted to receive to set up events over a two-year period.
Mr. Curtis was paid $200,000 for faith-based projects which took place i...
DATE: Jul 24, 2007
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Premier Ewart Brown’s political campaigner Andre Curtis yesterday hit back at his critics by insisting he has lined up ten faith-based tourism events to justify being paid $400,000 of taxpayers’ money.
Mr. Curtis also launched an attack on former Opp...
DATE: Jul 24, 2007
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A stem cell research centre is to open in Bermuda later this year after Premier Ewart Brown and his wife Wanda teamed up with American company Stemedica Cell Technologies.
Dr. Brown — the president of Bermuda Healthcare Services — told a press confer...
DATE: Jul 24, 2007
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A popular 22-year-old motorcycle racer has died following a battle with cancer.
Kyle Pimental, who moved to Bermuda ten years ago with his parents, was a well-known 125cc racer in the Island’s motorcycling circles.
He died after doctors discovered a ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2007
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