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The turnout for Saturday’s XL Catlin End-to-End was lower than expected with the bad weather deterring many participants.
But Anne Mello, the chairwoman of the End-to-End Charitable Trust, was “thrilled” that more than 1,000 still braved the “foul” ...
DATE: May 09, 2016
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The Bermuda Government is still pursuing the trustees of failed sports facility Sandys 360 for hundreds of thousands of dollars of taxpayers’ cash paid out by mistake.
A public access to information request by The Royal Gazette to the Ministry of Fin...
DATE: May 05, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A website and Facebook page have been launched to keep the public informed about the process and progress of Commission of Inquiry into the Auditor-General’s report.
The commission’s website includes the following information and documents:
• an outl...
DATE: May 02, 2016
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The Portuguese community of Bermuda celebrated the annual Festa do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres yesterday.
Organised by St Theresa’s Church and Vasco Da Gama Club, the event surrounding the centuries-old tradition also raised funds for the Portu...
DATE: May 02, 2016
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Earlier this month, in a boardroom at the Parliamentary Registry on Wesley Street in Hamilton, a group of local politicians and two overseas visitors sat poring over a large map of Bermuda, discussing how best to divide this tiny island into constitu...
DATE: Apr 30, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Michael Dunkley has written to Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of the British Labour Party, to defend Bermuda’s international reputation.
The Premier said that he provided factual information about the island’s position in insurance and international busin...
DATE: Apr 29, 2016
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A struggling charity that issued a plea for help this month in The Royal Gazette has since been “inundated” with calls of support.
Allison Figureido, the founder and director of BSMART Foundation, said yesterday she had held meetings with accountants...
DATE: Apr 27, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Falling house prices in Bermuda mean the threshold for properties which come under rent control is to be reduced.
Homes with an annual rental value of $27,000 or less are regulated by the Rent Commission to give tenants in lower-value properties secu...
DATE: Apr 25, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Members of the Public Accounts Committee are at loggerheads over whether chairman David Burt should have ordered a senior civil servant to provide them with the full agreement on the new airport.
Correspondence obtained by The Royal Gazette reveals t...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Bermuda Government has rejected a freedom of information request for a raft of documents detailing how the new multimillion-dollar airport deal will work.
And it has also refused to release a legal opinion on whether Bermuda needs the approval of...
DATE: Apr 21, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways