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Guidelines for keeping information and records straight for all Bermuda’s financial sectors will be put in place with a bill being debated in the House of Assembly today.
The Specified Business Legislation Amendment Act is designed to bring greater t...
DATE: Jun 03, 2011
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Bermuda Industrial Union members have pledged to work overtime for straight time pay for six months as long as they don’t have to pay payroll tax on their additional hours.
Workers have also agreed to a pay increase of 1.55 percent, which works out a...
DATE: Jun 03, 2011
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Bermuda Industrial Union members have pledged to work overtime for straight time pay as long as they don’t have to pay payroll tax on their additional hours.
BIU president Chris Furbert said workers are keen to meet Government half way as they attemp...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011
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Government Senator LaVerne Furbert yesterday hit out at a magazine article which attacked the affluent lifestyle of politicians.
Sen Furbert described Gavin Shorto’s column in Bermudian magazine as “an affront and an insult to every MP”.
She said Mr ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011
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Government Senator Cromwell Shakir yesterday called for Bermudians to elevate the level of debate on homosexuality saying he's against all forms of discrimination.
The Progressive Labour Party member spoke out after anti-homophobia campaigner Krys As...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011
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A plane bound for Toronto from Trinidad and Tobago made an emergency stop in Bermuda so a sick passenger could receive treatment.
The Caribbean Airlines plane called at LF Wade International Airport at about 7.40pm on Sunday.
The 66-year-old Canadian...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011
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Three One Bermuda Alliance Senators were yesterday sworn in as the Upper House resumed for the first time since the party formed.
Former United Bermuda Party leader Michael Dunkley retook his position as Opposition Senate leader, with former Bermuda ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011
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Bermuda's children are growing up with a spirit of fear and death, Senate President Carol Ann Bassett said yesterday.
Senator Bassett was speaking after joining Texas-based group Christ For The Nations in counselling sessions with schoolchildren affe...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011
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Junior National Security Minister Jonathan Smith said he’s optimistic police are making a good start getting to grips with crime problems blighting the Island.
Property crime and anti-social behaviour are down while drugs arrests and seizures are up,...
DATE: Jun 01, 2011
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Three One Bermuda Alliance Senators were sworn in this morning as the Upper House resumed for the first time since the party formed.
Former United Bermuda Party leader Michael Dunkley retook his position as Opposition Senate leader, while former Berm...
DATE: Jun 01, 2011
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