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Transport Minister Dr. Ewart Brown will finally unveil plans today for a centralised taxi dispatch service for Bermuda.
His announcement comes in the wake of complaints from Bermuda Hotel Association that hoteliers have had to drive guests around the...
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Out of approximately 1,000 summoned to Warwick Camp for military service, under 100 have signed up, The Royal Gazette has learned.
Regiment Commander Lt. Col. Gibbons, while admitting the drastic shortfall is "cause for some concern", said he is "sti...
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Members of the Portuguese community uncertain about their futures in Bermuda are preparing for the possibility of having to return to the Azores by learning Portuguese.
Marco Lima, a new language teacher at the Portuguese Cultural Association, only a...
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Bermuda College is looking at the possibility of taking school students for lessons next year to combat overcrowding problems that may occur at schools due to changes in the graduation process.
Both CedarBridge Academy and Berkeley Institute are pred...
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Violent offences are a key factor behind the latest crime statistics which show a 12 percent rise, Police said yesterday.
They said they had caught many of the suspects thought to be behind the trend, and they blamed drugs as a key factor sparking th...
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In spite of the continued free fall in visitor numbers, Tourism Minister David Allen gets mixed marks on delivery of his manifesto promises at the last election.
Mr. Allen was tripped up by his incredible claim in the run-up to the election that he w...
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Promising to usher in a "New Bermuda" the Progressive Labour Party (PLP) campaign manifesto continues to be the working document of its first term as Government, Cabinet ministers have said.
In education it promised a host of measures that would make...
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Retailers have called for a moratorium on the draft Hamilton plan which they say could damage their struggling business by axing vital parking near shops.
They say the plan, which will guide Planning policy for the next ten years, was done to make a ...
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At its third anniversary at the helm of government, the Bermuda Progressive Labour Party (PLP) is cruising steadily onward in its mission to create a "new Bermuda".
Observers differ on the question of performance. The constant barrage of criticism st...
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Premier Jennifer Smith said it would be a "folly" for Bermuda not to join the Caribbean Community (Caricom) as an associate member, and it is her duty to ensure Bermuda was not left out of the bigger picture.
She added in a speech to the Chamber of C...
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