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Bermudian Michiko Campbell won first place in a university competition with a seven-foot homemade kite.
Mr Campbell, 22, attempted to put the Island on the map by handing out Bermuda-related souvenirs at the ‘World Celebrations Day’ event at Johnson ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2011
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A pillion passenger fired from a motorcycle at a group of men stood outside a store, with further gunshot reported 90 minutes later.
Officers said the first incident took place next to Long Hours Variety Store, Somerset Road, at 11pm on Saturday, wit...
DATE: Dec 12, 2011
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A total fee reduction of about $500,000 is in line for Class 3A insurers in an effort to retain Bermuda’s competitiveness.
MPs passed the Bermuda Monetary Authority (Regulatory Fees) Amendment Act, which sets out a new structure of fees for that grou...
DATE: Dec 12, 2011
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A series of law changes to make life easier for small businesses have passed through the House of.
Companies will have more options over how they lay financial statements, as a result of the Companies Amendment (No 2) Act, which gained approval from ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2011
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Government is enforcing an ‘economic embargo’ on imported carrots in a move to protect local farmers, Environment Minister Marc Bean announced.
Fresh, treated carrots, including peeled, shredded and baby carrots, will only be allowed into the Island ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2011
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Wheelchair access on buses is the focus of a policy document being put together by the Department of Public Transportation
Transport Minister Derrick Burgess said all bus operators, supervisors and managers have been given a memo outlining a step by...
DATE: Dec 12, 2011
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A US missionary who brought a gun and ammunition into the Island undetected highlighted how easily firearm laws can be flouted, Deputy Speaker Randy Horton said last night.
Egbert Haywood was attempting to leave the Island when a .32 calibre pistol, ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2011
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Bermuda must rise to the international challenges of the insurance industry or hardworking Bermudians will face the consequences, Premier and Finance Minister Paula Cox warned.
Rival jurisdictions are now competing with the Island for businesses, cap...
DATE: Dec 12, 2011
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Government is obstructing the Auditor General from doing her job as it doesn’t want people to find out how it’s handling the public purse, the Opposition claimed last night.
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards suggested the Audit Committee is trying...
DATE: Dec 12, 2011
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More than 300 people have applied to “reinvent themselves” as waiters and servers in a Government and industry course.
The project, a joint partnership between Government, Bermuda Hotel Association and the Chamber of Commerce’s restaurant division, a...
DATE: Dec 10, 2011
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