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The Port Royal Golf Course renovation project was undermined by substandard financial oversight as well as the “unclear, unsatisfactory and inappropriately documented” delegation of responsibility.
The Commission of Inquiry’s report found that no doc...
DATE: Mar 14, 2017
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The Commission of Inquiry has recommended increased parliamentary oversight on government spending, according to its official report.
Since 2010, the Commission notes, efforts have been made to address areas where violations had been found to occur i...
DATE: Mar 14, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
One Bermuda Alliance Senator Vic Ball offered to resign from the Upper House after his hidden conflict of interest emerged during the Commission of Inquiry.
While Mr Ball admitted making no mention of his father having a 50 per cent stake in a compan...
DATE: Mar 14, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Ewart Brown, the former premier, was named in five contracts where the Commission of Inquiry pointed to “possible criminal activity”.
Commissioners said they support police continuing to investigate the contracts for advertising firm GlobalHue, Ambli...
DATE: Mar 14, 2017
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Derrick Burgess came out all guns blazing when he appeared before the Commission of Inquiry, branding the panel a “lynch mob” and accusing the tribunal of trying to “re-enact slavery” in the manner he was questioned.
But in yesterday’s report it was ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2017
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Ewart Brown, the former premier, was today named in five Government contracts where a Commission of Inquiry found evidence of “possible criminal activity”.
Commissioners cited the former Progressive Labour Party politician, the premier from 2006 to 2...
DATE: Mar 13, 2017
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Evidence of “possible criminal activity” was found in a total of seven business dealings by Government between 2007 and 2014, a major report by a Commission of Inquiry said today.
The Commissioners said potential wrongdoing had been found in “third p...
DATE: Mar 13, 2017
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Tickets to the Goslings Dark ‘n Stormy Island Bar stand are going to be some of the hottest properties in the 35th America’s Cup, and the event organisers have announced today that they have already sold out all tickets to the facility in the America...
DATE: Mar 08, 2017
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A group of 16 Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers have completed a tough four-day course in security and search techniques in the run-up to the America’s Cup.
Now the squad will use skills learnt from airport and ports security expert John Pears to train...
DATE: Feb 23, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
The rapidly approaching America’s Cup has become a source of inspiration for ice sculptor Joseph Pillas.
While Mr Pillas has traditionally focused his attention on birds, fish and other animals, he is now turning his attention to carving sailboats ou...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes