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Bermuda’s international standing as a business destination is again under attack by the European Union, according to finance minister Bob Richards.
Mr Richards said that this month the Bermuda Government received a questionnaire from the EU’s Code of...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Theatre boycott heroine and author Florenz Maxwell is hosting a book launch for her newly released Girlcott this month.
Ms Maxwell, who was one of the members of the Progressive Group that was instrumental organising the boycott and paving the way ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Plans to bring the public up to date on the work of the Office of the Auditor-General are under way, according to a statement.
Heather Thomas, who was named Auditor-General last year, said the office was working on producing a series of audit reports...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Charlie Swan is returning to the political fold after being rolled out for the One Bermuda Alliance.
Mr Swan, a former United Bermuda Party MP, and his brother Michael, were unveiled as the OBA’s candidates for Southampton West and Sandys North Centr...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Young Bermudians are being encouraged to attend a public youth forum this weekend.
The event, organised by the Progressive Labour Party, will be held at the party’s headquarters on Sunday evening.
Party members Wayne Caines, Tineé Furbert, Dennis Li...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Somersfield Academy students Hailey Hayward and Rhiannon Higgins ended their shared birthday on the America’s Cup main stage alongside Michael Dunkley.
As part of the school’s Job Shadowing Day on Wednesday, the M4 schoolchildren joined the Premier d...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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People are reminded that metal waste should not be included in loads of burnable waste delivered to the Tynes Bay Waste to Energy Facility.
The Ministry of Public Works has advised metal items can cause substantial damage to the facility, causing shu...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Motorists could be delayed next week as roadworks continue in Pembroke.
The Ministry of Public Works advised that on Monday and Tuesday there will be a possible one lane closure along North Shore Road, Pembroke between Glebe Road and Band Room Lane d...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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Other
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An abuse victim who suffered years of sexual exploitation at the hands of former Bermuda footballer and coach Wendell Baxter has spoken of the devastating effects his actions had on him.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was aged just 1...
DATE: Jun 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A motorcyclist was killed when he collided with a van after being pursued at high speed by a rival gang member, a court has heard.
Travis Lowe sustained fatal injuries as a result of the collision on July 23 last year on Horseshoe Road in Southampton...
DATE: Jun 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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