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Auditor General Larry Dennis yesterday refuted Government's suggestion that former overseas tourism boss Glenn Bean's severance package was in line with a long-standing pension programme.
In his hard-hitting special report last week, Mr. Dennis revea...
DATE: Mar 20, 2009
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Veteran MP Walter Lister last night withdrew his support for the Public Account Committee to open its meetings to the public.
Committee member Mr. Lister announced he now wants to continue holding meetings in secret because he is not sure why people ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2009
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A large number of counterfeit US $50 notes are circulating the Island after being passed at nightclubs in the City of Hamilton. Police yesterday revealed at least 35 fakes have been handed over so far and warned merchants to look out for US $50 notes...
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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Lawyer Julian Hall is making a high-profile return to Bermuda's legal scene by representing Andre Curtis on business charges.
Curtis appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday for a brief hearing over charges relating to his company Harvest Investment ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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All five members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC)— from both sides of the political fence — have held an emergency meeting to discuss Larry Dennis' special report.
Chairman and Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards, said the group held primary t...
DATE: Mar 18, 2009
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The Royal Gazette's A Right To Know: Giving People Power campaign is calling for answers to questions which we believe are in the public's interest.
We're celebrating Sunshine Week — an initiative to raise awareness about open government and freedom ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2009
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Senators have passed a Bill allowing cash seized from criminals to be used to educate the public about drugs and help rehabilitate addicts.
The Proceeds of Crime Amendment Act 2009 releases money from the Confiscated Assets Fund for combating drug ab...
DATE: Mar 17, 2009
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A large number of US counterfeit $50 notes are circulating the Island after being passed at nightclubs in the City of Hamilton, Police warned today.
Bermuda Police Service are investigating the matter and have urged merchants to look out for US $50 n...
DATE: Mar 17, 2009
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More than 200 people have expressed an interest in becoming volunteers for the Mirrors programme after Government kicked off a recruitment drive earlier this week.
The Social Rehabilitation Ministry handed out 1,800 brochures encouraging people to ge...
DATE: Mar 16, 2009
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Public Accounts Committee chairman Bob Richards has called an emergency meeting to assess Auditor General Larry Dennis' critical special report.
The Shadow Finance Minister said Parliament's watchdog, which checks whether public money is being spent ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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