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Chamber of Commerce director Peter Everson says owners of Loughlands properties effectively live with no housing costs, according to logic put forward by Bermuda Housing Corporation.
Mr Everson added his voice to the debate over a two-bedroom condo o...
DATE: Nov 21, 2011
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Tim Smith
MPs in the House of Assembly began a lengthy debate of the Throne Speech yesterday. Kim Swan, of the United Bermuda Party, suggested that the looming elections had influenced the Throne Speech. “It is because of that very reason why we support fixed ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2011
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Tim Smith
Walter Roban last night quit Cabinet after 16 days as Public Works Minister, saying he deeply regrets bringing accusations of corruption upon Government.
Mr Roban had come under intense criticism for granting planning permission for Progressive Labou...
DATE: Nov 18, 2011
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Tim Smith
A Devonshire resident who threatened a police officer with a pitch fork was fined $1,000 yesterday.
Mustafa Abdul Hadee warned the officer he would push the tool into his stomach after being told to put out a fire in his garden in Hermitage Road, Cro...
DATE: Nov 17, 2011
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Tim Smith
Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert is hopeful new cruise ships will be brought to the Island to soften the blow of losing the Veendam from 2013.
The new Cabinet member also backed Transport Minister Derrick Burgess’ efforts to find a way of ensuring the ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2011
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Tourism
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Tim Smith
Minister Wayne Furbert’s bid to build homes, rejected by planning officials, was granted permission by Progressive Labour Party colleague Walter Roban on his last day as Environment Minister.
The Planning Board had turned down Mr Furbert’s proposal a...
DATE: Nov 17, 2011
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Politics
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Tim Smith
Bermuda will host the 2012 Corporate Games, Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert announced today.
The multi-sport event, in which athletes of all abilities compete representing their company, is hoped to bring between 500 to 750 participants to the Island....
DATE: Nov 16, 2011
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Whistle-blower LeYoni Junos is vowing to fight the bank she says is trying to kick her out of her home.
Ms Junos, who went through a high-profile legal battle after being sacked from the Department of Tourism in 2008, says HSBC Bermuda sent officials...
DATE: Nov 16, 2011
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Community activist Raymond Russell yesterday called for more information on how Bermuda Industrial Union’s cash in the bank plummeted from more than $1.5 million to $75,000 in five years.
Mr Russell, a long-time critic of the BIU, also questioned wha...
DATE: Nov 16, 2011
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Bermuda Industrial Union’s assets have fallen to just over $8 million, according to its most up-to-date audited financial statement.
The BIU had $8.11 million in assets, including about $75,000 cash in the bank, at the end of 2008/9. Two years previo...
DATE: Nov 15, 2011
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