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The House of Assembly has voted to increase departure tax, despite concerns by the Opposition that it will hinder growth in the tourism sector.
The Miscellaneous Taxes Amendment Act 2015, presented by Finance Minister Bob Richards, will increase depa...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda International Film Festival (BIFF) is coming up on March 20 to 26 — and the organisation today announced the jury that will preside over one of its main offerings, the short film competition.
The 2015 jury will headed by Christine Vachon,...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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Two men were injured shortly before 6pm yesterday when their motorcycles collided on Mullet Bay Road, St George’s, near the junction with Wellington Slip Road.
The two riders, a 40-year-old and a 33-year-old male who are both from St George’s, were t...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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The Argus Group announced the launch this week of “Get Up & Thrive”, an online wellness platform that offers team and individual challenges, activity tracking and other wellbeing activities.
“Get Up & Thrive” is part of the Thrive programme, Argus’s ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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Health
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A Sandys man accused of assaulting a man and causing him bodily harm on Christmas Day was given bail in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Keino Lambert, 24, was remanded into custody at a previous court appearance on December 31 after he pleaded not ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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Court
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The Bermuda Government has issued the latest list of bus cancellations for today, effective noon, including several school runs.
The notice came in the wake of several school runs being missed this morning: the Dockyard to Berkeley Institute run; St ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2015
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Government has released its budget brief outlining in detail where there was spending and saving in the Cabinet Office, the Department of Human Resources and the Office of Project Management and Procurement.
The total current expenditure for the C...
DATE: Mar 04, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
More than 200 young people from three Duke of Edinburgh Award Units will be trekking across the Island this weekend.
From Friday morning to Sunday afternoon, 31 groups will be embarking on their qualifying adventurous journeys for the Bronze and Silv...
DATE: Mar 04, 2015
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The criminal trial of a man accused of attacking Senator Jeff Baron continued yesterday, with the court viewing security camera footage of the incident.
Victor Moore Johnston, 46, of Hamilton Parish, has denied assaulting Sen Baron, the Junior Minist...
DATE: Mar 04, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Opposition’s record in government was assailed in Parliament by Premier Michael Dunkley after the One Bermuda Alliance was condemned as lacking in transparency and accountability.
“Nonsense — arrant nonsense,” Mr Dunkley said in an exchange durin...
DATE: Mar 04, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell