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Energy boss Walter Higgins advised families to be frugal with their electricity as he warned it could take years to provide a more efficient supply for Bermuda.
But he rejected suggestions rising bills mean bigger profits for Belco, claiming prices a...
DATE: Aug 23, 2012
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A handful of elite construction firms are enjoying rich pickings while the rest face a scrap to survive, according to construction boss Alex DeCouto.
He urged Government to take major risks to reignite the tourism industry before numerous smaller com...
DATE: Aug 22, 2012
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A general who headed the US military’s African command is in hot water for billing his government for his stay in a luxury suite in Bermuda.
Lt Gen William (Kip) Ward’s visit to the Island for refuelling was mentioned in a 99-page report by the Defen...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
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July was the worst month of the year so far for road accidents, according to police statistics released yesterday.
However the 177 collisions recorded during the month, which included three fatal accidents, was marginally down on the 185 collisions i...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
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Talk show host Gina Spence is launching a campaign to help fund school uniforms and supplies for hard-up families.
The Bermuda Each One Reach One Back-To-School programme hopes to keep children kitted out and stocked up for the year.
People are encou...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
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Gasoline prices have climbed to a maximum $2.18 per litre, a rise of 7.6 cents per litre, according to the monthly announcement from the Ministry of Finance.
Meanwhile the price of diesel has risen 6.6 cents to $1.92 per litre, and the price of keros...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
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A series of public humiliations for Health Minister Zane DeSilva will be among the attractions at a Big Brothers Big Sisters fund-raising event later this month.
Mr DeSilva will limbo dance at the lowest level, get his hair sprayed green by a member ...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
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A mentoring charity has lost more than 200 volunteers in two years as economic pressure on businesses has rebounded on the non-profit sector.
YouthNet, which partners schoolchildren with volunteers from the business community, has seen its number of ...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
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A guest worker found dead in a Sandys home last Friday was yesterday named as Alexandre Gosselin of Canada.
Mr Gosselin, 23, was discovered in a collapsed state by a resident of the property in Morgan’s Hill shortly after 12.30pm on Friday. He was pr...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
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Bermuda Public Services Union says it has a duty to advocate for migrant workers even if they’re not union members.
President Kevin Grant said foreign workers considering moving to Bermuda can learn their labour rights and other key information throu...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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