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Changes to Bermuda’s banking regulations on financial technology will be discussed by the House of Assembly today.
David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance, will deliver a ministerial statement on “Amending the Banks and Deposit Companies Act ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The standard premium for health insurance is to increase because demand for medical treatment has continued to rise.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said the standard premium rate, mandated for all insurance packages, would go up by $21.31 to $35...
DATE: Jun 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A longstanding dispute between Government and the Corporation of Hamilton over the city’s fire station has come to an end.
The municipality agreed to write off $4.55 million in rental income owed in exchange for Government writing off $6.27 million o...
DATE: Jun 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hundreds of families have signed up to an energy-saving programme, regulatory minister Walter Roban revealed today.
Mr Roban said 220 homes have connected to the grid and 65 are using solar water heating, as a result of rebates to encourage residenti...
DATE: Jun 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Participants in the Future Leaders Programme were presented with $19,000 by the Premier today.
David Burt handed the cheque to Ryan Robinson-Perinchief, the programme’s organiser, at Cabinet Office.
Mr Burt said the money would help ensure that any...
DATE: Jun 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Last week, in a room packed with colleagues, former colleagues, family and former students, Mrs. Julie Downey gave thanks to a career that spanned 43 years at BHS. After graduating from the Chelsea College of P.E. in Eastbourne, UK in 1975, Mrs. Down...
DATE: Jun 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Photographer Scott Stallard ventured into the “hermit kingdom” of North Korea as part of a rare tour five years ago.
With the country still in the headlines, Mr Stallard will share his experiences tonight in a presentation at the Bermuda Underwater E...
DATE: Jun 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Garbage will be collected on a weekly basis until at least the end of the year, the Minister of Public Works said yesterday.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said the new collection schedule would become permanent if it was up to him.
He said: “That ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2018
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Other
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A businessman, his wife and two leading figures from the Corporation of Hamilton were charged today in connection with the Par-la-Ville Road hotel plan.
Michael MacLean, who planned to create the hotel, appeared in Magistrates’ Court along with his w...
DATE: Jun 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The mother of a 21-year-old model killed in a road crash described the sentence handed to the man who caused her daughter’s death as “small justice” yesterday.
Lisa Fraser-Smith was speaking after Clinton Smith, 41, was jailed for 18 months for kill...
DATE: Jun 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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