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One Bermuda Alliance MP Leah Scott has pleaded with her party colleagues not to push ahead with Pathways to Status in its existing form, saying the proposals “may well be the right thing to do, but it is not right at this time”.
However, OBA chairwom...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Three local firms have stepped forward to provide vital funding for the Morgan’s Point hotel development to be built.
The multimillion-dollar financing commitment from Arch Reinsurance Ltd, Axis Specialty Limited and Validus Holdings Ltd will pave th...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The Supreme Court approved an interim injunction against Chris Furbert, Nicholas Tweed and the Bermuda Industrial Union last Friday, according to recently published court documents.
According to an Ex Tempore Ruling, the Ministry of Home Affairs soug...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda has been highlighted as a destination by Men’s Journal which praised the island’s beauty and proximity to the United States.
The story, written by Mark Healy, details a three-day stay in Bermuda looking at the sites “sometimes overlooked betw...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Americans in Bermuda have been advised to avoid demonstration areas and to exercise caution when near large gatherings or protests.
The United States Consulate General in Hamilton alerted US citizens to continuing protests over the Pathways to Status...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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Other
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Bermuda will participate in a tsunami response exercise tomorrow to test its readiness for such a disaster.
The initiative, titled ‘Caribe Wave 16’, will simulate an earthquake off the northern coast of Hispaniola.
The resulting exercise tsunami wa...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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Other
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Entrepreneurs will be given a chance to shine this weekend as part of the annual Startup Weekend event.
A globaly recognised, non-profit event, the Startup Weekend tasks entrepreneurs with taking business ideas from concept to launch, forming teams a...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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Other
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Police cordoned off a business in Mills Creek, Pembroke, yesterday morning after a report of a bomb threat.
However, after a search of ESC Limited by police and Royal Bermuda Regiment specialists, employees were given the all-clear to return to work....
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Improvements to the Royal Naval Dockyard continue ahead of the America’s Cup with more than $10 million invested into the historic site over two years.
Projects include renovations to the Glassworks building, work on the Sail Loft, the Spar Lane apa...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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Other
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Deputy Opposition Leader David Burt has reiterated calls for Government to withdraw Pathways to Status immigration in favour of open and constructive consultation.
“The approach taken by the Ministers Michael Fahy and Trevor Moniz thus far has caused...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes