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violent handbag snatches that have hit the City of Hamilton.
UBP Senator Maxwell Burgess appealed to both the culprits and members of the public to draw a close to the spate of attacks that have left a number of people nursing injuries.
But he also u...
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Hamilton are now on view at City Hall.
And response has been so tremendous that engineers are looking into the possibility of combining some of the units to turn them into two bedroom facilities.
Developers hope the ultra-modern 76 one bedroom unit b...
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the go-ahead yesterday in the Senate.
The new board will relieve Home Affairs Minister Paula Cox and the Treatment of Offenders Board of deciding if inmates should be released on parole.
All Senators agreed that setting up the board would lead to a m...
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Bermuda's two main banks are to be hit with a $500,000 annual hike in Government fees.
MPs yesterday passed The Banks and Deposit Companies (Fees) Amendment Act 2001 which brought in the first fee rise in six years.
Finance Minister Eugene Cox said t...
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Ministers participated in a lively debate in the House of Assembly this week with Government accusing the Opposition of killing tourism and the Opposition accusing Government of burying it.
At issue was the Miscellaneous Taxes Amendment Act 2001, whi...
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yesterday ordered to be deported back to his home country.
United States Immigration officers at Bermuda International Airport stopped Ghulam Sarwar on March 1 as he was travelling with the false passport and a ticket under a bogus name.
He arrived o...
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Government is to pay the contractors of the new Berkeley Institute a cash premium for every Bermudian they employ on the site.
In a bold move to get more Bermudian workers involved in the $70 million project, Works and Engineering Minister Alex Scott...
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An Opposition MP yesterday claimed a committee was looking into radically changing the annual Agricultural Show because of its success.
Shadow Minister for the Environment Gary Pitman made the allegations in the House of Assembly during the debate on...
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Two widows who lost their husbands on the doomed Leader L freighter last year suffered a setback in a Bermuda court in their efforts to sue the ship's owners.
The women's husbands died when the Panama-registered freighter sank 400 miles off Bermuda l...
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work permits.
As she noted on Tuesday, she has to ensure businesses get the staff they need to compete while ensuring Bermudians get the opportunities for jobs and promotions that they deserve.
This is not easy. Everyone has heard of a non-Bermudian ...
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