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Belco has put forward a change to its facilities charge that would cut electricity bills for nearly half of its residential customers — but more than one in four households would end up paying more.
Those who consume the least electricity will benefi...
DATE: Mar 07, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Belco has put forward a proposal to cut its facilities charge for residential customers who use the least electricity — which could result in a lower electricity bill for an estimated 44 percent of households.
However, the 28 percent of households wh...
DATE: Mar 06, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
New legislation regulating the Island’s charities has been tabled in the House of Assembly.
The Charities Bill 2014 is based largely on the UK’s Charities Act 2011 and, if approved, would repeal and replace the existing Charities Act 1978.
While the ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Hospitality Institute has launched a series of YouTube videos in the build-up to next month’s Plates of Passion event.
The April 3 event is intended both to kick off the 2014 Hospitality Month and raise funds for hospitality education pro...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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A screening of ‘In My Hands’ — an hour-long documentary about sufferers of Marfan syndrome — will be shown on Thursday evening at 6pm at Bermuda College Library.
The event has been organised by CedarBridge Academy student Naimah Frith, who has Marfan...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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Introducing corporate income tax could cripple international business and would need “an army” of Civil Servants to run it, Premier Craig Cannonier said last night as he responded to the Opposition’s reply to the Budget.
However, late last night Shad...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Shadow Finance Minister David Burt says Bermuda must be more aggressive in order to break the “vicious economic cycle”.
In his official Budget reply, delivered in the House of Assembly, Mr Burt said the Island’s economy is broken and the wait-and-see...
DATE: Mar 01, 2014
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The Opposition is good at identifying problems but is “very vague” at providing solutions to those problems, Education and Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons said in the House of Assembly.
Speaking after Shadow Finance Minister David Burt ha...
DATE: Mar 01, 2014
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Politics
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Shadow Finance Minister David Burt said Bermuda must be more aggressive in order to break the “vicious economic cycle”.
In his official budget reply, delivered in the House of Assembly today, Mr Burt said the Island’s economy is broken and the wait-a...
DATE: Feb 28, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A total of one in seven Bermudian homeowners can’t afford their mortgages and have to renegotiate terms with lenders, a survey commissioned by The Royal Gazette has revealed.
And nearly half of those surveyed (49 percent) had a gloomy outlook on the ...
DATE: Feb 28, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
