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Minister of Finance Bob Richards was called a “financial terrorist” by Progressive Labour Party (PLP) MP Lawrence Scott last night in the House of Assembly during the debate following the Reply to the Budget.
Mr Scott made the comment early in his sp...
DATE: Feb 28, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Charles Gosling, the former Hamilton mayor, has confirmed that he intends to run for the position once again when City Hall is put to the voters in May.
Under newly approved legislation, business ratepayers and residents will get their own elections ...
DATE: Feb 28, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Department of Health has confirmed that two suspected cases of measles are being investigated.
The Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit was alerted this week — the first on Wednesday and the second yesterday.
Those close to the pair are being info...
DATE: Feb 28, 2015
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Health
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Economic diversification, tourism and solutions for the civil service were high on the agenda in Shadow Finance Minster David Burt’s Reply to the Budget.
In his delivery in the House of Assembly yesterday, Mr Burt also outlined the PLP’s long-term ec...
DATE: Feb 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Tributes have been paid for a popular dentist and former MP who died this week.
Dr Vincent Bridgewater was 74 when he passed away on Thursday.
Former Premier Sir John Swan led the tributes for his friend and former UBP senator.
“Vincent adopted a lot...
DATE: Feb 28, 2015
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An accident victim, who was trapped in his car and rescued by the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service using the “jaws of life”, has been discharged from the hospital, a Bermuda Police Service spokesman reported this morning.
The single-vehicle accident o...
DATE: Feb 28, 2015
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(Photos by Nicola Muirhead
DATE: Feb 27, 2015
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(Photos by Nicola Muirhead)
DATE: Feb 27, 2015
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Students are being offered the chance to learn about the Island’s marine environment from world-class South African free diver Hanli Prinsloo.
She is taking part in the upcoming Kids on the Reef programme, in which middle school pupils practice skil...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Joining forces with one of the greatest sailors of all time in a bid to return the America’s Cup to British soil was an opportunity Christopher Sharples, Commodore of The Royal Yacht Squadron in the United Kingdom, could not pass up.
Sir Ben Ainslie,...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Event
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